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Plastic Surgeons' Perspective on the FDA Breast Implant Regulatory Mandates.
[BACKGROUND] In 2021, the US FDA issued a new checklist, labeling, and rupture-screening recommendations for breast implants to improve the decision-making process. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study was to understand plastic surgeons' per…
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The Central Mound Pedicle: A Safe and Effective Technique for Reduction Mammaplasty.
[BACKGROUND] The central mound technique offers a relatively less common approach for breast reduction. This study evaluated the expected safety and efficacy outcomes using this technique in a large patient series. [METHODS] A retrospectiv…
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Overview of Host Defense Peptides and Their Applications for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
[BACKGROUND] Host defense peptides are a family of endogenous short peptides that are found in all living beings and play a critical role in innate immunity against infection. [METHODS] A nonsystematic review of host defense peptides was c…
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Implant-based immediate breast reconstruction in the previously augmented patient.
[BACKGROUND] Millions of women have undergone augmentation mammaplasty with implants and breast cancer continuing to be the most common non-cutaneous malignancy in female patients. Reconstructive surgeons will inevitably encounter breast ca…
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Surgical management of silicone mastitis: case series and review of the literature.
[BACKGROUND] Free silicone injection for breast augmentation, which became widespread in the 1960s and continues illicitly to this day, has well-known adverse effects. In this retrospective chart review of 14 patients treated for silicone m…
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Predictive factors in identifying subspecialty fellowship applicants who will have academic practices.
[BACKGROUND] The challenge of subspecialty fellowship directors is to recruit surgeons who are motivated to continue the tradition of teaching by entering academic medicine. The authors looked for predictive factors to help with more accura…