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Hand-performed minimal fascial incision DIEP flap breast reconstruction: A scoring system and early single-centre experience.
[BACKGROUND] The deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap remains the gold standard for autologous breast reconstruction. Traditional harvest techniques often require a large fascial incision that increases donor-site morbidit…
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Optimising the unilateral DIEP flap breast reconstruction: A United Kingdom-Netherlands multi-centre comparative study.
[BACKGROUND] The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap represents the gold standard in autologous breast reconstruction; however, it is restricted by prolonged operative duration and substantial demands on inpatient capacity. We c…
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Laparoscopic Total Extraperitoneal Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Harvest: First Experience in the United Kingdom and Technical Guidance.
The deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap is considered the gold standard for autologous breast reconstruction. Traditional DIEP flap harvest involves a large rectus sheath incision, which can lead to considerable abdominal…
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Gender Gaps in Publication: Plastic Surgery in Australasia.
[BACKGROUND] While studies have explored the gender gap in scientific literature, there is a scarcity of information on the impact within surgical publications. We examine the gender gap in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery papers across t…
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Venous outflow augmentation protects against fat necrosis in the DIEP flap breast reconstruction: A retrospective analysis.
[BACKGROUND] In the deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction, fat necrosis is a common and distressing complication for patients. While venous outflow augmentation using the superficial inferior epigastric vein …
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"A systematic review of mesh support of the breast in aesthetic breast surgery".
Aesthetic breast surgeries, including reduction mammoplasty, mastopexy, and breast augmentation, aim to enhance patient satisfaction by improving breast aesthetics. The use of mesh in these surgeries has been proposed to provide improved lo…
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Does the use of Acellular Dermal Matrices (ADM) in women undergoing pre-pectoral implant-based breast reconstruction increase operative success versus non-use of ADM in the same setting? A systematic review.
[BACKGROUND] Breast cancer is the most common malignancy among women in the UK. Reconstruction - of which implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most common - forms a core part of surgical management of breast cancer. More recent…
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Sustainability in Reconstructive Breast Surgery: An Eco-audit of the Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Pathway.
[BACKGROUND] The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap provides an effective and popular means for autologous breast reconstruction. However, with the complexity of the pathway, the environmental impact of the pathway has yet to b…
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A Single-center Comparison of Unipedicled and Bipedicled Diep Flap Early Outcomes in 98 Patients.
[UNLABELLED] The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is the gold standard for autologous breast reconstruction. One or two pedicles may be used. Our study is the first to compare unipedicled and bipedicled DIEP flaps on donor an…
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Prolonged operative time is a risk factor for adverse postoperative outcomes in the unilateral deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap surgery: A retrospective cohort study.
[BACKGROUND] Currently, one published study documented operative time (OT) as a predictor for postoperative outcomes in bilateral deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstructions. No literature has investigated this in…
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UK Guidelines for Lipomodelling of the Breast on behalf of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and Association of Breast Surgery Expert Advisory Group.
Lipomodelling has become increasingly popular for reconstructive, aesthetic and therapeutic indications. The guidelines summarise available evidence for indications, training, technique, audit and outcomes in lipomodelling and also highligh…
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UK Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) on behalf of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Expert Advisory Group (PRASEAG).
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon T cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) associated with breast implants. Raising awareness of the possibility of BIA-ALCL in anyone with breast implants and new br…
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UK Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma on behalf of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Expert Advisory Group.
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon T-cell non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) associated with breast implants. Raising awareness of the possibility of BIA-ALCL in anyone with breast implants and new br…
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UK Guidelines on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) on behalf of the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Expert Advisory Group (PRASEAG).
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is an uncommon T cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL) associated with breast implants. Raising awareness of the possibility of BIA-ALCL in anyone with breast implants and new br…
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Facilitating shared decision-making with breast augmentation patients: Acceptability of the PEGASUS intervention.
[BACKGROUND] PEGASUS is an intervention to facilitate shared decision-making by helping prospective patients consider their expectations of surgery, so that surgeons have a clear understanding of their individual goals. To date, shared deci…
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Assessing the effects of changes in care commissioning guidelines at a tertiary centre in London on the provision of NHS-funded procedures of limited clinical effectiveness: an 11-year retrospective database analysis.
[OBJECTIVES] The main objective of this study was to assess the impact of changes in care commissioning policies on National Health Service (NHS)-funded cosmetic procedures over an 11-year period at our centre. [SETTING] The setting was a …
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Assessing the augmented breast: a blinded study comparing round and anatomical form-stable implants.
[BACKGROUND] Controversy persists as to whether round or anatomical form-stable breast implants provide the most aesthetically pleasing results, and there is a paucity of evidence comparing cosmetic outcomes of these two implants. A blinded…
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The efficacy of surgical drainage in cervicofacial rhytidectomy: a prospective, randomized, controlled trial.
[BACKGROUND] Postoperative drainage is often used instinctively in face lifting on the assumption that it may reduce the likelihood of complications. This potential benefit should be balanced against cost, discomfort, and the possibility of…
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Surgical treatment of acne scars.
Dermatologists and their plastic surgical colleagues treating acne vulgaris and its sequelae have an effective arsenal of anti-acne preparations to inhibit and avoid many of the long-term, cosmetically deforming effects of severe inflammato…