Mateusz Zachara

Wroclaw Medical University · Department of plastic surgery

Background: Binder syndrome (BS) is an uncommon congenital underdevelopment of the maxilla and nasal skeleton. Other clinical features include a hypoplastic or absent anterior nasal spine; a short, flat nose with short columella; an acute nasolabial angle; a convex upper lip and class III malocclusion. Objectives: The aim of the study was to out...

Introduction Lesion resulting from malignant transformation of a non-healing chronic wound of various etiology is referred to as Marjolin's ulcer. Histopathologically in most cases it is a squamous cell carcinoma, while basal cell carcinoma, melanoma malignum and sarcoma cases have been reported in the literature. Aim The aim of the work was to ou...

Abstract Ichtyosis is an heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by formation of hyperkeratotic, squamous, tile-like scales virtually on the whole body. Depending on the severity and localization of the symptoms, the disease may lead to serious complications including ectropion of the eyelids, which may further lead to ocular disorders, inclu...

Ichtyosis is an heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by formation of hyperkeratotic, squamous, tile-like scales virtually on the whole body. Depending on the severity and localization of the symptoms, the disease may lead to serious complications including ectropion of the eyelids, which may further lead to ocular disorders, including blin...

Background Anterolateral thigh flap (ALTF) has gain popularity as a workhorse flap in the management of simple as well as complex tissue defects. The purpose of this study was to investigate the differences in ALTF’s perforators’ location in male and female human cadavers. Methods The study involved 30 fresh human cadavers of both sexes. A total o...

IntroductionAmong numerous branches of science, advances in biomedical research are perceived to be the most controversial. This relates to biomedical experiments which involve human and animal trials. This article attempts to outline both historical and current dilemmas in the field of biomedical sciences. Today, scientists face new challenges wit...

IntroductionAmong numerous branches of science, advances in biomedical research are perceived to be the most controversial. This relates to biomedical experiments which involve human and animal trials. This article attempts to outline both historical and current dilemmas in the field of biomedical sciences.AimThe aim of this study was to discuss et...

Parry-Romberg syndrome is an extremely rare disease characterized by the slow atrophy of the face involving the skin, subcutaneous tissue, fatty tissue, muscles, and even bones. The cause of the disease is unknown. The onset is slow and it begins usually during the first 2 decades of life, more often between the ages of 5 and 15. The purpose of the...

Eyelid tumors constitute about 40% of all cancers located in the orbital region. Most commonly, they are basal cell carcinomas, in 90% of cases located in the lower eyelid and medial canthus. The purpose of our study was to present the management and to overview the results of surgical treatment of eyelid tumors. One hundred ninety-three patients,...

According to the current data over 12 million Polish citizens smoke tobacco, 40% of them are women. Maternal smoking in pregnancy significantly increases the rate of having a low-birthweight baby, the rate of perinatal mortality and several other adverse pregnancy outcomes. The aim of the study was to estimate the rate of smoking women during pregn...