PREVENTION AND MANAGEMENT OF HYPERTROPHIC SCARS AFTER LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY USING SILICONE GEL SHEETS: A PILOT STUDY

Prevention and management of hypertrophic scars after laparoscopic surgery using silicone gel sheets: a pilot study

Objective To assess the effectiveness and safety of modified silicone gel sheets applied to hypertrophic scars and keloids following laparoscopic surgery.Methods Patients who had undergone laparoscopic surgery and who had either conventional or modified silicone gel sheets affixed to their surgical lesions for 6 months postoperatively (treatment gr

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The sound of migration: exploring data sonification as a means of interpreting multivariate salmon movement datasets

The migration of Pacific salmon is an important part of functioning freshwater ecosystems, but as populations have decreased and ecological conditions have changed, so have migration patterns.Understanding how the environment, and human impacts, change salmon migration behavior requires observing migration at small temporal and spatial scales acros

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