Local Creation/Global Use

Use of Local Perforator Flaps for Post Burn Reconstruction

BACKGROUND Mainstay of post-burn reconstruction is release and split skin grafting. Pedicle flaps are cumbersome to the patient, require multiple procedures and hospitalization. Free flaps are technically demanding and facilities are not universally available. Here we evaluated the local perforator flaps for post-burn reconstruction. METHODS We have used sixteen perforator propellar flaps fo...

Traditional and local use of medicinal plants by local communities in Hezar Jerib summer area, north of Iran

Background & Aim: Some knowledge about medicinal plants is available in old references or books. But important point is the information of traditional usage of medicinal plants from different parts of Iran will be worthwhile and in addition to encouraging people to it provides a good background for future examination about medicinal plants.The objectives of this study is to ide...

Traditional and local use of medicinal plants by local communities in Hezar Jerib summer area, north of Iran

Background & Aim: Some knowledge about medicinal plants is available in old references or books. But important point is the information of traditional usage of medicinal plants from different parts of Iran will be worthwhile and in addition to encouraging people to it provides a good background for future examination about medicinal plants.The objectives of this study is to ide...

Use of local steroid injections.

are rapidly dispersed. The microcrystals may themselves induce an acute inflanmmatory response (a,s in gout) either in the joint or soft tissues. Occasionally this may be intense and prolonged for several days. Numerous preparations are available, but in practice it is useful to have available two or three preparations varing in strength and length of action. The long-acting agents tend to caus...

Use of local material in seed-bed mixes for production of seedling from true potato seed