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Teaching aesthetic surgery at the resident level.
The field of plastic and reconstructive surgery continues to broaden its scope while other fields continue to narrow theirs. The inability to teach aesthetic surgery is often confounded by the absence of an aesthetic surgery clinic for the …
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The scalp as a donor site in burns.
The scalp can be used as a donor site in the extensively burned patient. A series of 21 patients in whom this procedure has been performed, including up to 12 occasions in the same patient, is reviewed. No associated complications were enco…
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Management of skin loss in meningococcal infection.
The case of a 17-month-old girl with fulminant meningococcemia is presented to illustrate the protean and fulminant course of the disease. Special attention is given to the meningococcal skin manifestation, with guidelines for its treatment…
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Clinical experience with Heyer-Schulte inflatable implants in breast augmentation.
Following breast augmentation, 100 patients with inflatable saline implants were followed for a period of 6 months to 8 1/2 years. Capsular contracture rate, Baker II or greater, was 3.4 percent. This low rate of capsular contracture is att…
- Polyurethane-covered gel mammary implants.
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Clinical experience with polyurethane-covered gel-filled mammary prostheses.
We have used 104 low-profile polyurethane-covered gel-filled mammary prostheses in 54 patients. Only one patient has developed capsular contracture. Foreign-body reaction to polyurethane was clinically significant in only one patient. Other…
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Evaluation of biological dressings.
The use of biological dressings in the treatment of burns is reviewed. Many theoretical advantages were initially proposed, but time and controlled studies have disproved some of them. Biological dressings are nevertheless helpful in reliev…
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Distant migration of silicone gel from a ruptured breast implant. Case report.
A complication of augmentation mammaplasty is presented in which the bag of a gel-filled implant ruptured and the thin gel migrated through subcutaneous planes as far as the groin. We feel that when a rupture of a gel-filled prosthesis beco…
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The incidence of obscure carcinoma in subcutaneous mastectomy. Results of a national survey.
A national survey of plastic surgeons has been conducted to determinr the incidence of occult breat carcinoma in patients having a subcutaneous mastectomy. The results are reported herein. We believe subcutaneous mastectomy is the most effe…
- Treatment of chronic cystic disease of the breast by subcutaneous mastectomy.
- The transposition of fat in cervicofacial rhytidectomy.
- Facial burns.