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Plastic surgery procedure unit: A streamlined care model for minor and intermediate procedures: A cost-benefit analysis.
[INTRODUCTION] The advent of wide-awake local anaesthesia has led to a reduced need for main theatre for trauma and elective plastic procedures. This results in significant cost-benefits for the institution. This study aims to show how a de…
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Influence of socioeconomic factors on litigation in surgery: Addressing the gap in malpractice literature.
The practice of medicine is occasionally volatile and increasingly litigious. Within the specialities, plastic surgery has a high risk, with negative outcomes seen as dissatisfaction, as compared to actual physical harm. To date, most resea…
- Medical Students' Perception of Plastic Surgery.
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Botulinum Toxin Treatment for Mild to Moderate Platysma Bands: A Systematic Review of Efficacy, Safety, and Injection Technique.
[BACKGROUND] Platysma bands are characteristic of an aging neck. Resection and plication of the platysma muscle is the basis of treatment. However, unfavorable surgical outcomes and improved understanding of platysma band etiology have shif…
- Predictors of complications following breast reduction surgery: A national surgical quality improvement program study of 16,812 cases.
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Referral of patients to plastic surgeons following self-harm: Opportunities for suicide prevention.
Self-harm is a common source of referral to plastic and hand surgery services. Appropriate management of these patients is complex and includes the need for close liaison with mental health services. Self-harm is the single biggest risk fac…
- Risk Factor Analysis for Capsular Contracture, Malposition, and Late Seroma in Subjects Receiving Natrelle 410 Form-Stable Silicone Breast Implants.
- Has the Quality of Aesthetic Surgery Research Improved over the Last 20 Years?
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Current practice patterns of drain usage amongst UK and Irish surgeons performing bilateral breast reductions: Evidence down the drain.
[INTRODUCTION] Bilateral breast reduction (BBR) is one of the most frequently performed female breast operations. Despite no evidence supporting efficacy of drain usage in BBRs, postoperative insertion is common. Recent high quality evidenc…
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An Analysis of the "Classic" Papers in Aesthetic Surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] Over the past 50 years, there has been a significant increase in published articles in the medical literature. The aesthetic surgery literature is vast, consisting of a plethora of diverse articles written by a myriad of illu…
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The Irish contribution to the plastic surgery literature: 21 years of publications.
[INTRODUCTION] The Republic of Ireland has always had an influence on medicine and has produced many renowned doctors who have helped shape its history. Furthermore, many clinical articles that have originated from Ireland have changed clin…
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Quality of life after immediate breast reconstruction and skin-sparing mastectomy - a comparison with patients undergoing breast conserving surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Historically breast cancer surgery was associated with significant psychosocial morbidity and suboptimal cosmetic outcome. Recent emphasis on women's quality of life following breast cancer treatment has drawn attention to the …
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Two-staged breast reconstruction in patients with symptomatic macromastia requiring mastectomy.
Patients with symptomatic macromastia undergoing mastectomy for the treatment of malignant breast disease are candidates for a two-staged operation resulting in breast reconstruction and contralateral breast reduction. Five patients with sy…