RAPOSIO , Edoardo

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Although there is increasing evidence of migraine headaches having extracranial origins, the exact mechanisms behind the pathogenesis of surgically treated migraines continue to be poorly investigated and described. We studied the microscopic and ultrastructural characteristics of superficial temporal and occipital arteries in the...

Introduction: Repairing large scalp defects has always been a difficult task for plastic surgeons. This is because the requirements of such procedures are two-fold: Sufficient soft-tissue coverage is required, and to obtain a satisfactory aesthetic outcome, a sufficient number of covering hairs should be ideally provided. Materials and Methods:...

BACKGROUND: Today, learning the craft of surgery is threatened by several factors, including the scarce availability of cadaver and animal models. METHODS: We propose the use of human limbs and tissues removed during commonly performed surgical procedures (e.g., lower limb amputations and abdominoplasties) as training models for plastic surgery...

Background: Literature from the last decade has shown a correlation between resection of the occipital muscles and vessels and relief from migraine and tension-type headaches.Methods: The aim of this article was to describe the authors' technique to treat occipital migraine, while comparing our approach with the other currently available...

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Objective: With this study we analyse the current European legislation in order to provide guidance for regenerative medicine professionals on correct Adipose-derived Stem Cells (ASCs) isolation and use protocols for clinical applications. Materials and Methods: The European Medicines Agency (EMA) considers that ASCs does not fall within the...