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Oncological allograft failure for humerus reconstruction: the 'strategic' vascularized fibula.
The allograft for humeral reconstruction is a widely used technique in oncology but complication rates are high and Free Vascularized Fibula Graft (FVFG) represents a "strategic" solution to preserve satisfactory upper limb function. We tre…
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Assessing the Informational Value of Large Language Models Responses in Aesthetic Surgery: A Comparative Analysis with Expert Opinions.
[BACKGROUND] The increasing popularity of Large Language Models (LLMs) in various healthcare settings has raised questions about their ability to provide accurate and reliable information. This study aimed to evaluate the informational valu…
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Quality of the Information provided by ChatGPT for Patients in Breast Plastic Surgery: Are we already in the future?
[INTRODUCTION] In recent years, artificial intelligence (AI) has gained popularity, even in the field of plastic surgery. It is increasingly common for patients to use the internet to gather information about plastic surgery, and AI-based c…
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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in plastic surgery: state of the art and our approach.
[OBJECTIVE] The issue of prevention of thromboembolism in plastic surgery is a rather controversial subject. The actual frequency of VTE among plastic surgery patients is probably higher than we know. Although several studies have shown tha…
- Review of quality of patient information regarding Botox(®) cosmetic on the internet.
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MRI in the evaluation of facial dermal fillers in normal and complicated cases.
[OBJECTIVES] To ascertain by MRI the presence of filler injected into facial soft tissue and characterize complications by contrast enhancement. [METHODS] Nineteen volunteers without complications were initially investigated to study the M…
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Diagnosis and management of dermal filler complications in the perioral region.
[BACKGROUND] Lip augmentation with injectable materials is a popular aesthetic procedure. When complications occur, patients often ignore which material was implanted, thus making subsequent treatments difficult. This study aims to present …
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Radiolabelled white blood cell scintigraphy in the work-up of dermal filler complications.
[PURPOSE] Scintigraphy with radiolabelled autologous white blood cells (WBC) is a widely used method for the detection of sites of infection. In this study we evaluated the role of WBC scintigraphy in the diagnosis and follow-up of patients…
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The utility of high-frequency ultrasound in dermal filler evaluation.
Aim of this study is to describe the use of high-frequency ultrasound to ascertain the site, quantity, and type of filler injected in the soft tissue of the face, with respect to reliability of the procedure and the analysis costs. Between …
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Role of pre-emptive analgesia in reduction mammaplasty.
Pre-emptive analgesia is an antinociceptive treatment that prevents altered central excitability from high intensity noxious stimuli. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of pre-emptive analgesia in patients due to have electi…
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Ear reduction.
Four cases of ear reduction for congenital macrotia and ear asymmetry are presented. To minimize the visible scarring the technique of helical advancement was used. The indications for this uncommon procedure are discussed with a review of …