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[Vastus lateralis muscle fascia reconstruction with absorbable mesh plate for the anterolateral thigh flap donor site : Muscle herniation prevention].
[INTRODUCTION] The anterolateral thigh flap is sometimes harvested with a portion of the quadriceps muscle fascia, which can lead to muscle hernias or adhesions at the donor site. Studies report an 11 to 32% incidence of muscle hernias and …
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Breast sensibility after reconstruction: Comparison of different methods.
[BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES] Sensibility of the breast area is a key factor in quality-of-life evaluation after breast reconstruction (BR). Breast sensation can be assessed using numerous tools that are already largely described in the liter…
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Reduction Mammoplasties: Risk Factors and Early Complications-About 1442 Cases.
[BACKGROUND] Breast reduction surgery is a widely performed plastic surgery procedure. The incidence of such complications has been steadily decreasing in recent years but is still nonetheless 5.6%. The primary aim of this study was to anal…
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following plastic surgery: A case report.
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare and life-threatening condition characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and potential multi-organ involvement. Typically, TTP is associated with underlying con…
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Breast reduction and mastopexy procedures on previously irradiated breasts: A retrospective study.
[BACKGROUND] Post-radiation fibrosis and vascular compromise significantly complicate elective breast surgeries in previously irradiated patients, despite a high incidence of post-treatment asymmetry and macromastia. This study evaluates co…
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Prevalence study of body dysmorphic disorder symptoms in plastic surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] The objective of this work was to determine the prevalence of Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) symptoms in plastic and aesthetic surgery consultations in a large cohort of patients presenting for initial consultations for vario…
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[Comparison of breastfeeding duration in women before and after breast reduction surgery].
[BACKGROUND] Breast reduction surgery often concern women of childbearing age. However, it can interfere with the ability to breastfeed, whereas the benefits of breastfeeding are well known. Current data in the literature do not provide pre…
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Epidemiology and Prevention of Breast Prosthesis Capsular Contracture Recurrence.
[INTRODUCTION] Baker grade III and IV breast prosthesis capsular contractures represent a major problem for patients undergoing mammoplasties. The risk factors involved in recurrence are debated, and the best surgical approach for their pre…
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Interindividual and Intraindividual Variations of Breast Sensitivity Before and After Breast Reduction: A Prospective Study.
[BACKGROUND] More than 300,0000 breast plastic surgery procedures are performed annually worldwide, of which more than 100,000 are reduction mammoplasties carried out in the United States. Although most patients tend to be satisfied with th…
- Iron status in 1041 non-anaemic patients scheduled for elective reduction mammoplasty: prevalence of iron depletion, iron deficiency, and low iron stores.
- [Guidelines for antibiotic prophylaxis in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery].
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[Quick screening for Body Dysmorphic Disorder in a plastic surgery population in France].
[INTRODUCTION] All plastic surgeons are frequently faced with patients with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD). However, no screening test exists in French to help the plastic surgeons to diagnose this disease. The Body Dysmorphic Disorder Ques…
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A prospective comparison of breast sensibility after reduction mammoplasty: Superior versus superomedial pedicle.
[BACKGROUND] Breast sensitivity is a significant issue in preoperative consultation prior to reduction mammoplasty. Although a range of techniques is used, recovery of sensation is usually evaluated using the inferior pedicle. Our objective…
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[Study of satisfaction concerning the navel after abdominal dermolipectomy with transposition: A report of 96 cases].
[GOAL OF THE STUDY] The umbilicus has a major role in the aesthetics of the anterior abdominal wall. Many publications deal with abdominal dermolipectomies but few focus on umbilicoplasty. However, these are essential in assessing the aesth…
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Closed-Suction Drains After Subcutaneous Mastectomy for Gynecomastia: Do They Reduce Complications? A Different Approach.
[INTRODUCTION] We read the manuscript entitled "Closed-suction drains after subcutaneous mastectomy for gynecomastia: do they reduce complications? » published by Chao et al. (Aesthetic Plast Surg, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-017-0…
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Improving Safety after Abdominoplasty: A Retrospective Review of 1128 Cases.
[BACKGROUND] Over the course of several decades, abdominoplasty has undergone numerous improvements, thereby improving patient safety. The choice of the site of the incision and the extent of the detachment directly influence the occurrence…
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Intraoperative instillation of ropivacaine during the placement of sub-muscular cosmetic breast implants: Is there a clinical benefit?
[INTRODUCTION] The sub-muscular placement of cosmetic breast implants leads to substantial pain due to the muscular distention. The aim of this study was to assess the efficiency of intraoperative ropivacaine instillation to reduce postoper…
- Postoperative Pain Control by Intercostal Nerve Block After Augmentation Mammoplasty.
- Antibiotic prophylaxis in breast reduction surgery: A different approach.
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Outcome of 122 delayed breast reconstruction following post-mastectomy radiotherapy: The scarless latissimus dorsi flap with tissue expansion technique.
[BACKGROUND] Delayed breast reconstruction with tissue expansion may be risky after radiotherapy, due to the poor skin quality. To permit the use of the tissue expansion procedure, we propose a scarless latissimus dorsi flap to bring tissue…
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A qualitative study of life events and psychological needs underlying the decision to have cosmetic surgery.
Objective A thorough psychological assessment of patients requesting cosmetic surgery can help to protect them from the risk of postoperative dissatisfaction and the onset and/or aggravation of psychiatric disorders. This study seeks to she…
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Dealing with tattoos in plastic surgery. Complications and medical use.
Not only has tattooing been socially performed for thousands of years, but it has also been part and parcel of medical practice since antiquity. In our day and age, plastic surgeons are ever more frequently compelled to deal with tattooing,…
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Abdominal dermolipectomies: early postoperative complications and long-term unfavorable results.
A retrospective study was done on a population of 258 women who had undergone surgery for abdominal dermolipectomy between January of 1991 and May of 1996. The postoperative complications and flaws seen at long-term follow-up are discussed.…