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The process of breast augmentation: four sequential steps for optimizing outcomes for patients.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation has been an integral part of plastic surgeons' practices for over 40 years. Although devices have evolved, patient outcomes are still not ideal, as documented in multiple premarket approval clinical trials. …
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A review of psychological outcomes and suicide in aesthetic breast augmentation.
Aesthetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery and has become increasingly popular in American society. In 2002, 1.8 million surgical cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States, representing a 294 percent increa…
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The High Five Process: tissue-based planning for breast augmentation.
Despite popularity, breast augmentation has not advanced significantly in 20 years. The re-operation data for breast augmentation has been excessive at 15% to 20% in every Federal Drug Administration pre-market approval study for the past 1…
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A rabbit model for capsular contracture: development and clinical implications.
[BACKGROUND] Capsular contracture remains one of the most common complications involving aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery; however, its cause, prevention, and treatment remain to be fully elucidated. Presently, there is no accura…
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Enhancing patient outcomes in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery using triple antibiotic breast irrigation: six-year prospective clinical study.
[BACKGROUND] Capsular contracture remains one of the most commonly reported complications in aesthetic and reconstructive breast patients. Previous in vitro studies from the authors' laboratory have recommended a new triple antibiotic povid…
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Five critical decisions in breast augmentation using five measurements in 5 minutes: the high five decision support process.
[BACKGROUND] Surgeons' decisions impact patient outcomes and implant effects on tissues over time. Tissue assessment systems that provide quantitative, objective data enable objective rather than subjective decisions. First-generation dimen…
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Enhancing patient outcomes in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery using triple antibiotic breast irrigation: six-year prospective clinical study.
[BACKGROUND] Capsular contracture remains one of the most commonly reported complications in aesthetic and reconstructive breast patients. Previous in vitro studies from the authors' laboratory have recommended a new triple antibiotic povid…
- Breast augmentation roundtable.
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Five critical decisions in breast augmentation using five measurements in 5 minutes: the high five decision support process.
[BACKGROUND] Surgeons' decisions impact patient outcomes and implant effects on tissues over time. Tissue assessment systems that provide quantitative, objective data enable objective rather than subjective decisions. First-generation dimen…
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Decision and management algorithms to address patient and food and drug administration concerns regarding breast augmentation and implants.
During the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's advisory panel hearings to evaluate the premarket approval for conventional silicone gel implants on October 14 and 15, 2003, panel members and patient advocate representatives focused on four …
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Optimizing breast pocket irrigation: an in vitro study and clinical implications.
Subclinical infections have been implicated in the etiology of capsular contracture. Intraoperatively, breast pocket irrigation with povidone-iodine or other antibiotic solutions has been popularized; however, detrimental effects on wound h…
- Preventing capsular contracture in breast augmentation: in search of the Holy Grail.
- The plastic surgery research fellow: revitalizing an important asset.
- Herpes zoster after breast augmentation.