BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most prevalent genetic hemoglobinopathy with an estimated 300,000 babies born with the disease globally every year.Due to the chronic nature of the disease, there is a pressing need for safe, effective, and affordable therapeutic agents for SCD.In many settings, use of complementary and alternative medic
A Prospective Analysis of Dynamic Loss of Breast Projection in Tissue Expander-Implant Reconstruction
Background Breast projection is a critical element of breast reconstruction aesthetics, but little has been published regarding breast projection as the firm expander is changed to a softer implant.Quantitative data representing this Twin Mattress Set loss in projection may enhance patient education and improve our management of patient expectation