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Evaluation of a novel anastomotic device in the animal model: A feasibility, safety, and efficacy study.
[BACKGROUND] A novel device was designed to assist with microvascular arterial anastomoses. This study compares the safety and efficacy of the anastomosis-assisting device with manual suturing in an ovine model. [METHODS] Arteries with a d…
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Pregnancy Reverses Abdominoplasty Aesthetic Outcome: Myth or Misconception? A Cross-Sectional Study.
[BACKGROUND] The common recommendation for female abdominoplasty candidates is to conclude family planning before undergoing the procedure. However, no evidence demonstrates a correlation between aesthetic outcome compromise, risk for fetal…
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Optimizing Throughput in Clinical Practice: Lean Management and Efficient Care in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] As the cost of health care continues to rise, the role of medical providers has evolved to include the duties of an operations manager. Two theories of operations management can be readily applied to health care-lean management…
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Sub-muscular plane for augmentation mammoplasty patients increases silicone gel implant rupture rate.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation is one of the most common aesthetic procedures performed worldwide. One of the worst associated complications is implant rupture, a topic that will be addressed in the present study. The risk of developing s…
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Poly Implants Prosthèse Breast Implants: A Case Series and Review of the Literature.
[BACKGROUND] Silicone breast implants from the French manufacturer Poly Implants Prosthèse (PIP) were recalled from the European market after the French regulator has revealed the implants contain non-medical-grade silicone filler. In Decem…
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Motivational Factors in Women Seeking Augmentation Mammoplasty Across Different Age Groups: A Cross-Sectional Survey.
[BACKGROUND] Augmentation mammoplasty is one of the most common esthetic procedures worldwide. A wide range of motivations leads women to undergo this procedure, among them socioeconomic status and age group. The aim of this study was to id…
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Preoperative Implant Size Is Strongly Associated With Alternations of Implant Size During Secondary Breast Augmentation.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries performed worldwide. In turn, there has been an increasing number of secondary breast augmentation procedures in recent years. Implant selection at secondary bre…
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The loss of pathological specimens: incidence and causes.
[BACKGROUND] Tissue biopsy loss can have devastating clinical and legal consequences. [OBJECTIVE] To evaluate the incidence and cause of tissue biopsy loss. [METHODS & MATERIALS] The study followed biopsy specimens taken by one plastic su…
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[Diagnostic accuracy of skin lesions excised by a plastic surgeon].
[BACKGROUND] Skin tumors are the most common malignancies in the western population, with surgical excision as the definitive treatment. [OBJECTIVES] The author's objectives were to estimate the precision of clinical diagnosis of skin tumo…
- Instrument for precise formation of the tube graft and French flap.