Gianpiero Gravante

Long-term follow-up in breast cancer survivors: a single institution survey.

Postobese patients and inherent surgical complications.

Apoptotic cell death in deep partial thickness burns by coexpression analysis of TUNEL and Fas.

Conservative management of flap necrosis after expanding hematomas for face lifting surgery.

Burns reactivations.

Breast asymmetry: a heterogeneous condition.

Postoperative pain after lipoplasty: an underestimated entity or a misdiagnosed complication?

Use of early dermabrasion in pediatric burn patients.

Giant basal cell carcinomas.

Apoptotic cells are present in ischemic zones of deep partial-thickness burns.

Skin nitric oxide and its metabolites are increased in non-burned skin after thermal injuries: Shock 22(3):278-282, 2004.

Capsular contracture: results of 3002 patients with aesthetic breast augmentation.

Accessory axillary breast tissues.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis in oncologic patients.

Silver dressings: a clinical perspective.

Re: Marzio Angelo Zullo, Francesco Plotti, Marco Calcagno, Elettra Marullo, Innocenza Palaia, Filippo Bellati, Stefano Basile, Ludovico Muzii, Roberto Angioli and Pierluigi Benedetti Panici. One-year follow-up of tension-free vaginal tape (TVT) and trans-obturator suburethral tape from inside to outside (TVT-O) for surgical treatment of female stress urinary incontinence: a prospective randomised trial. Eur Urol 2007;51:1376-84.

The use of Hyalomatrix PA in the treatment of deep partial-thickness burns.

The Zuckerkandl tubercle.

Comparison of power water--assisted and traditional liposuction: a prospective randomized trial of postoperative pain.

Antibiotic breast irrigation in breast implant surgery.

Efficacy of steroids in preventing cutaneous heparin-related allergic reactions in patients requiring anticoagulation.

Use of hyaluronan dressings following dermabrasion avoids escharectomy and facilitates healing in pediatric burn patients.

Rotation flap for the reconstruction of alar cartilage agenesis.

Apoptotic death in deep partial thickness burns vs. normal skin of burned patients.

Subfascial breast augmentations.

The length of hospitalization and morbidity of burned patients.

Versajet hydrosurgery versus classic escharectomy for burn débridment: a prospective randomized trial.

Risk evaluation of smoking and age on the occurrence of postoperative erosions after transvaginal mesh repair for pelvic organ prolapses.

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric bandings: a prospective randomized study of 400 operations performed with 2 different devices.

Iatrogenic collapse of the nasal valve after aesthetic rhinoplasty.

A renal graft with six arteries and double pelvis.

Miniabdominoplasty for the treatment of aesthetic defects after Pfannenstiel incisions.

The evaluation of breast tissues removed during reductive mammaplasty with dual energy X-ray absorptiometry.

The role of three-dimensional endoluminal ultrasound imaging in the evaluation of anorectal diseases: a review.

Successful treatment of haemothorax following percutaneous liver biopsy using interventional radiology: importance of arterial anatomical variations.

Wound infections in aesthetic abdominoplasties: the role of smoking.

Mechanical bowel preparation for elective colorectal surgery: is it enough?

Pulmonary embolism after combined abdominoplasty and flank liposuction: a correlation with the amount of fat removed.

A meta-analytic approach to ilioinguinal nerve excision or preservation during open inguinal hernia repair.

The use of bone-anchored implants for absent ear.

Hepatic microwave ablation: a review of the histological changes following thermal damage.

Renal artery aneurysms in kidney grafts.

Urinary tract reconstruction using the controlateral native ureter and a combined open-retroperitoneoscopic approach after renal transplantation.

Colosigmoid adenocarcinoma anastomotic recurrence seeding into a transsphincteric fistula-in-ano: a clinical report and literature review.

The role of single-shot antibiotic prophylaxis in inguinal hernia repair: a meta-analysis approach of 4336 patients.

Bladder erosion after 2 years from cystocele repair with type I polypropylene mesh.

Mechanical bowel preparation for colorectal surgery: a meta-analysis on abdominal and systemic complications on almost 5,000 patients.

Pseudomonas aeruginosa necrotizing infection of the abdominal flap in a post-bariatric patient undergoing body contouring surgery.

Challenges in reconstructive surgery: management of "bride burning".

Primary carcinoids of the liver: a review of symptoms, diagnosis and treatments.

Immunoregulatory effects of liver ablation therapies for the treatment of primary and metastatic liver malignancies.

Images of trauma: Multiple self-inflicted injuries in an incarcerated man.

Simple cutaneous advancement flap anoplasty for resistant chronic anal fissure: a prospective study.

Efficacy and safety of microwave ablation for primary and secondary liver malignancies: a systematic review.

Long-term outcomes of stapled hemorrhoidopexy vs conventional hemorrhoidectomy: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.

Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry in pre-obese/obese women undergoing reduction mammaplasty.

The influence of BMI, smoking, and age on vaginal erosions after synthetic mesh repair of pelvic organ prolapses. A multicenter study.

Postbariatric patients undergoing body-contouring abdominoplasty: two techniques to raise the flap and their influence on postoperative complications.

Colonic large-cell neuroendocrine tumours.

Effects of hypoxia due to isovolemic hemodilution on an ex vivo normothermic perfused liver model.

Obturator abscess with spread to the thigh after three years from a transobturator procedure.

Distal venous hypertension complicating a brachiocephalic arterovenous fistula.

Nanocrystalline silver: a systematic review of randomized trials conducted on burned patients and an evidence-based assessment of potential advantages over older silver formulations.

Transanal hemorrhoidal dearterialization: a systematic review.

Capsular contractures: a systematic review.

A retrospective analysis of ambulatory burn patients: focus on wound dressings and healing times.

Hyalomatrix PA in burn care practice: results from a national retrospective survey, 2005 to 2006.

The porcine hepatic arterial supply, its variations and their influence on the extracorporeal perfusion of the liver.

Transvaginal cystocele correction: Midterm results with a transobturator tension-free technique using a combined bovine pericardium/polypropylene mesh.

Epidemiological aspects of urinary incontinence in a female population of an Italian region.

The transversus abdominis plane block for body contouring abdominoplasty with flank liposuction.

Changes in acid-base balance during electrolytic ablation in an ex vivo perfused liver model.

Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplantation: an overview.

A comparative study of the transversus abdominis plane (TAP) block efficacy on post-bariatric vs aesthetic abdominoplasty with flank liposuction.

Renal effects of microwave ablation compared with radiofrequency, cryotherapy and surgical resection at different volumes of the liver treated.

Two primary tumours metastasizing to the liver in a collision phenomenon.

Ureteral scrotal herniations after renal transplants.

Ferguson hemorrhoidectomy with radiofrequency versus classic diathermy.

The Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS)--number and type of positive criteria predict interventions and outcomes in acute surgical admissions.

Large volume hepatic microwave ablation elicits fewer pulmonary changes than radiofrequency or cryotherapy.

Cytokine response of electrolytic ablation in an ex vivo perfused liver model.

Transversus abdominis plane block reduces the analgesic requirements after abdominoplasty with flank liposuction.

More superficial abdominoplasty in post-bariatric surgery patients.

Changes in interleukin-1β and 6 after hepatic microwave tissue ablation compared with radiofrequency, cryotherapy and surgical resections.

Radiofrequency ablation versus resection for liver tumours: an evidence-based approach to retrospective comparative studies.

Future clinical applications of bile analysis.

Bile changes after liver surgery: experimental and clinical lessons for future applications.

Heat shock protein 70 expression following hepatic radiofrequency ablation is affected by adjacent vasculature.

Thermal ablation for unresectable liver tumours, time to move forward?

Sedation with local versus general anesthesia for the tension-free vaginal tape Secur hammock procedure.

'Air under the diaphragm' during acute pancreatitis/cholangitis.

Use of the recanalised umbilical vein for islet autotransplantation following total pancreatectomy.

Liver transplantation for the treatment of nodular regenerative hyperplasia.

Long-term results of laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication with or without short gastric vessels division.

Sensitivity of the nipple-areola complex and areolar pain following aesthetic breast augmentation in a retrospective series of 1200 patients: periareolar versus submammary incision.

Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma.

Surgical site infections after post-bariatric abdominoplasty and flank liposuction: a case-control study focusing on the quantity of tissue removed.

Enhanced recovery for non-colorectal surgery.

Addition of a kidney to the normothermic ex vivo perfused porcine liver model does not increase cytokine response.

Patterns of histological changes following hepatic electrolytic ablation in an ex-vivo perfused model.

Transanal endoscopic microsurgery in small, large, and giant rectal adenomas.

Targeted microbubbles in the experimental and clinical setting.

Recurrent acute lower-limb ischemia with multiple organ infarctions secondary to acute myeloid leukaemia M1.

The autologous normothermic ex vivo perfused porcine liver-kidney model: improving the circuit's biochemical and acid-base environment.

Histological changes during extracorporeal perfusions of the porcine liver: implications for temporary support during acute liver failures.

Curative colorectal resections in patients aged 80 years and older: clinical characteristics, morbidity, mortality and risk factors.

Enhanced recovery for colorectal surgery: Practical hints, results and future challenges.

Diverticular disease of the vermiform appendix.

History, ethics, advantages and limitations of experimental models for hepatic ablation.

The development of a multiorgan ex vivo perfused model: results with the porcine liver-kidney circuit over 24 hours.

A systematic review on low-cost box models to achieve basic and advanced laparoscopic skills during modern surgical training.

Iatrogenic rectal perforations from phosphate enemas: a retrospective series over 1 year of activity in a university hospital.

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound in the preoperative, intraoperative and postoperative assessment of liver lesions.

Contrast-enhanced ultrasound detects perfusion defects in an ex vivo porcine liver model: a useful tool for the study of hepatic reperfusion.

Medical influences, surgical outcomes: role of common medications on the risk of perforation from untreated diverticular disease.

A case of recurrent mesocolon myxoid liposarcoma and review of the literature.