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The chimeric medial sural artery perforator flap as the ideal for partial tongue reconstruction: A case series and technical refinements.
[BACKGROUND] The medial sural artery perforator free flap (MSAP) has gained increasing popularity in head and neck reconstruction. Its slightly bulkier nature than the radial forearm flap, combined with negligible donor site morbidity, make…
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An outcomes analysis of 2142 breast reduction procedures.
[BACKGROUND] Breast reduction alleviates macromastia symptoms and facilitates symmetrical breast reconstruction after cancer treatment. We investigated a large series of consecutive breast reductions to study important factors that impact o…
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Risk of adverse outcomes when plastic surgery procedures are combined.
[BACKGROUND] The ability to study population-level outcomes of outpatient cosmetic procedures has been limited by a lack of longitudinal data. This study aimed to describe the rates of adverse events in patients who underwent an isolated co…
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Increasing age impairs outcomes in breast reduction surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Although multiple breast reduction outcomes studies have been performed, none has specifically identified the impact of advanced age. The authors aimed to study the impact of age on breast reduction outcome. [METHODS] Medical …
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Do preexisting abdominal scars threaten wound healing in abdominoplasty?
[PURPOSE] Abdominal scars may impair healing after abdominoplasty. We aimed to determine whether right subcostal or upper midline scars led to increased wound healing problems. [METHODS AND MATERIALS] Review of all patients who had abdomin…
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Financial analysis of factors impacting reimbursement for abdominoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] With growth in numbers of abdominoplasty procedures performed, we studied our experience with reimbursement and factors that impacted reimbursement and indirectly access to care. [METHODS] From July 2004 to June 2007, 245 pati…