- Head and Neck Surgical Oncology
- Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
- Social and Economic Solidarity
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Social and Political Issues
- Anatomy and Medical Technology
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Surgical Simulation and Training
- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Sinusitis and nasal conditions
- Migration, Racism, and Human Rights
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
University of Florence
2016-2020
Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi
2016
La trasposizione di lembi liberi microvascolari rappresenta oggi la procedura maggiormente diffusa nelle ricostruzioni del distretto testacollo. Tuttavia, non tutti i pazienti sono candidati ideali per microvascolari, né difetti richiedono necessariamente ottenere buoni risultati funzionali. Lo scopo questo studio è quello valutare se ricostruzione testa-collo mediante peduncolati sia inferiore alle in termini complicanze, outcome funzionale e prognosi. In una coorte consecutivi che stati...
The introduction of microvascular free flaps has revolutionised modern reconstructive surgery. Unfortunately, access to training opportu- nities at standardised courses is limited and expensive. We designed a pilot study on anastomoses with the aim verifying if short course, easily reproducible, could transmit skills participants; chosen pre-test was predictive final performance; age influence outcome. A total 30 participants (10 students, 10 residents surgeons) without any previous...
In a pilot prospective study, we aimed to test the feasibility and report on preliminary results expression of molecular biomarkers in wound drainage fluids (WDFs) operated head neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) patients.Nineteen patients undergoing primary tumor resection with en-block dissection were enrolled. postoperative days 1-3, several WDFs was measured using enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) kits correlated clinical histopathologic features.The stromal cell-derived factor...