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Rate of Free Flap Failure and Return to the Operating Room in Lower Limb Reconstruction: A Systematic Review.
Soft tissue defects of the lower limbs pose significant challenges in reconstructive surgery, accounting for approximately 10% of all reconstructive free flaps performed. These reconstructions often encounter higher complication rates due t…
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Superficial outside-flap shunt (SOS) is associated with a low incidence of postoperative DIEP flap venous congestion: A single-institution retrospective cross-sectional study.
[INTRODUCTION] Venous congestion burdens up to 15% of deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstructions. For these cases, venous augmentation by superficial outside shunt (SOS) is associated with 100% success in …
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Composite Face Lifting: The Combination of Stromal Enriched Lipograft With Face Minilift and Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty: A Review of 210 Cases.
[BACKGROUND] Face rejuvenation is increasingly challenging because patients request minimally invasive surgery; rapid surgical course and recovery; and fast, tangible, and long-term results. Rejuvenation of face often requires surgery to mu…
- Labia Appearance and Patient's Perception: The Importance of Investigating Self-Image, Psychosomatic Suffering, and Expectation for Surgery.
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Revision Abdominoplasty with Truncal Liposculpting: A 10-Year Experience.
[INTRODUCTION] Abdominoplasty is one of the most popular body-contouring procedures. Despite its popularity, classic abdominoplasty is still associated with a significant rate of complaints from patients such as: fullness of flanks and epig…
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Eumorphic Plastic Surgery: Expectation Versus Satisfaction in Body Dysmorphic Disorder.
[BACKGROUND] Eumorphic Plastic Surgery aims at improving the severe psychosocial pain caused by a deformity. Dysmorphopathology is an increasingly relevant problem facing the plastic surgeon. [OBJECTIVE] The aim of this study is to describ…
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Modified round block mastopexy versus traditional round block mastopexy.
[OBJECTIVE] Breast ptosis may be caused by several factors, including significant weight loss, pregnancy, long breastfeeding periods, and involution of the postmenopausal breast tissue. The authors performed a prospective study to evaluate …
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Is the high superior tension technique an equivalent substitute for progressive tension sutures in postbariatric abdominoplasty? A comparison prospective study.
[BACKGROUND] The addition of progressive tension sutures to the abdominoplasty technique is advocated to reduce the risk of several complications. High superior tension abdominoplasty is another technique aimed at reducing tension at the pr…
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Metabolic effects of large-volume liposuction for obese healthy women: a meta-analysis of fasting insulin levels.
[BACKGROUND] Obesity is increasingly frequent in our society and is associated closely with metabolic disorders. As some studies have suggested, removal of fat tissue through liposuction and dermolipectomies may be of some benefit in the im…
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Thirtyfour years of liposuction: past, present and future.
Initial, variably successful attempts of fat sculpting date back to the beginning of the 20th Century, but Gerard Illouz was the first to introduce the modern, safe, widespread method of liposuction. Preoperative injection of local anaesthe…
- Should plastic surgeons operate on patients diagnosed with body dysmorphic disorders?
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Junior plastic surgeon's confidence in aesthetic surgery practice: a comparison of two didactic systems.
The importance of residents' training in aesthetic surgery and the need for acquiring confidence in performing cosmetic procedures is an established knowledge. A survey was done in two different training systems to evaluate the experience o…
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Abdominoplasty after weight loss in morbidly obese patients: a 4-year clinical experience.
[BACKGROUND] Morbid obesity is associated with various co-morbidities. With the significant weight loss, new dysfunctions arise, and prior body contour disorders start to severely affect the patient's quality of life. The abdominal apron is…