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33건 · 최신순- Commentary on: Aesthetic Surgery in Plastic Surgery Academia.
- The First American Association of Plastic Surgeons Cannon Student Scholarship Experience.
- Commentary on: Evaluating Patient Outcomes in Breast and Abdominal Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Procedures Involving Residents.
- Building a legacy.
- Ethical issues in aesthetic research.
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Integrated plastic surgery residency applicant survey: characteristics of successful applicants and feedback about the interview process.
[BACKGROUND] Integrated plastic surgery residency training is growing in popularity, bringing new challenges to program directors and applicants. The purpose of this study was to identify characteristics of successful applicants and to obta…
- Association of academic chairmen of plastic surgery white paper on departmental status.
- Educating students about plastic surgery: a program for grade school outreach.
- Bridging the generation X gap in plastic surgery training: part 1. Identifying the problem.
- Bridging the generation X gap in plastic surgery training: part 2. A proposed solution--identifying a "best practice" in a plastic surgery training program.
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Psychological impact of traumatic injuries: what the surgeon can do.
In their treatment of accident and assault victims, plastic surgeons have unique opportunities to identify and refer patients with posttraumatic stress symptoms. This article describes brief assessments that surgeons or their clinic staff c…
- Residency training: how long and by what method?
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Use of Mitek suture anchors in head and neck reconstruction.
Attachment of soft tissue to bone is a common problem encountered in head and neck reconstruction. Soft-tissue attachment is encountered in the formation of slings to recreate oral competence. We report the use of the Mitek suture anchor in…
- The future of plastic surgery in academic medical centers: making the case for autonomous departments of plastic surgery.
- Mandibular reconstruction in the pediatric patient.
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An historical glimpse of the evolution of rhytidectomy.
Obviously there is much more to be written about the facelift operation than this very brief history. Although it was not intended to be definitive in character, its modest intention was to provide the reader with some of the evolution of t…
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Reconstruction and augmentation patients' reaction to the media coverage of silicone gel-filled implants: anxiety evaluated.
Media coverage tends to focus on sensational aspects. Especially prominent are controversial items related to public health and well-being. This research examined the response by breast-reconstruction and breast-augmentation patients to ext…
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Patient concerns related to media coverage of silicone implants.
Plastic surgical nurses must be aware of the sources of media information their patients are hearing and reading. Television was found to be the most frequent media source of information, and the effect of implant rupture was the most commo…
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Anatomic considerations in transconjunctival blepharoplasty.
To better identify the anatomy of the lower eyelid in relation to the transconjunctival approach to blepharoplasty, 20 fresh cadaver lower eyelids were dissected. Cross-sectional cuts of fresh cadaver specimens also were made and examined b…
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Reconstruction of lower third of face with three simultaneous free flaps.
A case of massive osteoradionecrosis is presented that required angle-to-angle resection of the mandible and replacement of skin of the chin and neck as well as the entire floor of the mouth. In this heavily irradiated patient, three microv…
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Revascularization of free mandibular reconstruction after early emergency arterial ligation.
A 70-year-old man with a squamous cell carcinoma involving the anterior arch and body of the mandible underwent resection and reconstruction with a 10-cm free vascularized iliac crest bone graft, preserving periosteum and minimal adjacent s…
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Elimination of the vertical scar in reduction mammaplasty.
We describe a technique to eliminate the vertical portion of the inverted-T incision in patients who have combined enlargement of the breasts and moderate to severe ptosis. Initial preoperative markings are made, placing the new nipple site…
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Reconstruction of the incompetent abdominal stoma.
The occasional patient who has an incompetent stoma that does not respond to traditional methods of treatment by the general surgeon or the ET nurse might be aided by the use of a customized procedure designed by the plastic and reconstruct…
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Hyperbaric oxygen therapy in plastic surgery: a review article.
The most important effects of hyperbaric oxygen (HBO), for the surgeon, are the stimulation of leukocyte microbial killing, the enhancement of fibroblast replication, and increased collagen formation and neovascularization of ischemic tissu…
- Repair of radiation complications in the head and neck.
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Skin grafts in intraoral reconstruction. A new stenting method.
The results of skin graft reconstruction in intraoral cancer in 65 consecutive cases were uniformly good. There were only 11 wound complications and all resolved spontaneously without additional surgery. Skin grafts were used successfully i…
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Appropriate timing for breast reconstruction.
Once a chest-wall recurrence is diagnosed, it should be treated by modalities effective for both local and systemic disease, since it is a cutaneous marker of distant metastases. If the chest-wall recurrence can be controlled, short-term pr…
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Major chest wall reconstruction after chest wall irradiation.
In the last year, 12 patients have undergone extensive chest wall resection. Eight patients had recurrent cancer after prior resection and irradiation with an average defect of 160 square centimeters, usually including ribs and a portion of…
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Treatment of tissue extravasation by antitumor agents.
Infiltration of antitumor agents into subcutaneous tissues may either result in a local area of self-resolving inflammation, or progress to full-thickness loss of skin and underlying vital structures. The immediate treatment of 50 extravasa…
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Burn alopecia.
Our experience in managing 117 patients with burn alopecia are presented. Most often we used staged excisions of the scarred scalp areas, and by this means we could cover up to 15 percent of the scalp. When the alopecia involved the anterio…