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Interactive Atlas of the Canine Brain, Heart and Kidney Created from Plastinated Samples

Int. j. morphol; 42 (3), 2024
SUMMARY: Currently, training in the field of anatomy requires the implementation of learning and knowledge technologies (TAC). Therefore, the objective of this work was to use digital images taken of plastinated canine brains, hearts, and kidneys to create an interactive atlas that facilitates the teachi...

Silicone-induced granuloma, hypercalcemia and chronic kidney disease in a transgender patient

Background: hypercalcemia mediated by a silicone-induced granulomatous reaction is a condition that, despite being rare, must be remembered since there is an increasing demand for aesthetic procedures among the general population. It is necessary to rule out other causes of hypercalcemia, such as hyperpa...

Laceração de canalículo lacrimal em centro de referência do centro-oeste paulista

Rev. bras. oftalmol; 83 (), 2024
RESUMO Objetivo: Descrever as características clínico-epidemiológicas, técnicas cirúrgicas e resultado do tratamento das lacerações canaliculares operadas em nosso serviço. Métodos: Estudo retrospectivo, realizado de janeiro de 2012 a junho de 2020, considerando-se as lesões de canalículo la...

Experimental protocol for evaluation of biomaterials in an in-vivo silicone implant coverage

Acta cir. bras; 39 (), 2024
Purpose: To describe an experimental surgical model in rats using a dual-plane technique for evaluation of biomaterials in an in-vivo silicone implant coverage. Methods: This study was developed following the ISO 10993-6 standard. In this study, 40 male Wistar rats weighing between 250 and 350 g were us...

Use of industrial liquid silicone: a scoping review

Acta cir. bras; 39 (), 2024
Purpose: Illicit cosmetic injections remain highly prevalent and can cause serious complications, including death. We aimed to explore existing literature regarding the use of illicit cosmetic injections globally. Methods: We searched six databases with no language restriction from inception to 2022. We...

First Experience of Plastination at 4150 Meters Above Sea Level, at the Altitude of La Paz, Bolivia

Int. j. morphol; 41 (6), 2023
SUMMARY: Despite attempts to develop the plastination technique in Bolivia, standardized results have not yet been achieved that could be communicated via scientific publications. There is a great deal of misunderstanding around the technique, confusing it with classic techniques of inclusion in differen...

Marco legal para la prevención de procedimientos estéticos con sustancias modelantes
Legal framework for preventing aesthetic procedures with modeling substances i:en

Medisan; 27 (6), 2023
En la actualidad, la alogenosis iatrogénica es una condición reconocida en todo el orbe, especialmente en Latinoamérica, donde es evidente la ausencia de control en la administración de sustancias no reguladas con fines estéticos, lo que ha devenido un problema emergente por la magnitud de las compl...

Consecuencias de las inyecciones cosméticas irregulares en personas trans: una revisión bibliográfica

Rev. méd. Maule; 38 (2), 2023
A transgender person is someone whose gender identity is incongruent with their biological sex, that is, the sex assigned at birth. These individuals undergo body modifications in an attempt to improve their quality of life, especially transgender women. Despite this need, they face multiple access barri...

Influencia del tipo de cubeta y la aplicación de adhesivos en la exactitud de modelos obtenidos con siliconas por adición
the influence of tray type and adhesives application on the accuracy of addition silicone models

El resultado de modelos de trabajos exactos en odon- tología, resignifica analizar diversas cuestiones que influyen durante la manipulación de los materiales, toma de impresión, posterior remoción y vaciado a fin de minimizar distorsiones que impactan sustan- cialmente en la obtención de un modelo d...

Conservation of Organs (Heart, Brain and Kidney) of Canine by Cold-Temperature Silicone Plastination in an Animal Anatomy Laboratory in Ecuador

Int. j. morphol; 41 (4), 2023
SUMMARY: For the purposes of teaching anatomy, the use of cadaver preparations is considered the most efficient way of ensuring that students retain knowledge. Nevertheless, in Ecuador the use of animal specimens in universities must comply with the internationally accepted principles of replacement, red...