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Il complesso dell’ex ospedale sanatoriale a Roma: la costruzione

In Italy, in the 1920s, the contagious and difficult to treat disease of tuberculosis was still a terrible reality with often deadly outcomes. For this reason, in the mid-1920s, Eugenio Morelli, professor at the “Sapienza” University and specialized in pulmonary diseases, proposed the construction of numerous health facilities for the treatment and isolation of patients afflicted with tuberculosis.

Il complesso Capranica a Roma: evoluzione e involuzione di una costruzione

Da diversi anni si assiste a una vasta e diffusa crisi del settore cinematografico che ha
portato alla dismissione o alla trasformazione di molte sale storiche; solo a Roma i cinematografi
chiusi negli ultimi venti anni sono più di trenta. Tale incremento ha contribuito a diffondere, tra
gli studiosi del settore e nell’opinione pubblica, una particolare sensibilizzazione nei confronti di questa problematica che ha portato a considerare questo ingente patrimonio costruito un bene della

3D survey and digital models as the first documentation of hypogeum of S. Saba in Rome

On the Aventine Minor, the oratory of Santa Silvia was home to a community of oriental monks, who, in the first half of the seventeenth century, created a typical Palestinian cemetery with a small monastery that expanded with the growing prestige of the community. The construction of the Basilica of San Saba, above the oratory, was by a group of monks, “the Benedettini di Montecassino,” who lived there in the middle of the tenth century. The substructure was only recovered in the early 1900s.

Perineal trauma with anal avulsion. Case report

Anorectal avulsion is an exceptional rectal trauma. In this kind of lesions, the anus and the sphincter no longer join the perineum and are pulled upward. We present a case of 34-years-old patient who was admitted because of a pelvic-perineal trauma, presenting a partial anorectal avulsion, exposed femoral fracture with thigh's lacerated-contused wound. Our treatment included primary plastic of the internal anal sphincter with replanting of the rectum on the anal canal and a diverting loop sigmoid colostomy (SCS), so as to prevent sepsis.

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