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Surgical Outcomes After Scalp Reconstruction With Free Tissue Transfer.
[BACKGROUND] Complex scalp defects represent a significant reconstructive challenge and frequently require free tissue transfer. Although the latissimus dorsi (LD) and anterolateral thigh (ALT) flaps are widely regarded as preferred options…
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Cleft Lip Repair: Trends of Nasoalveolar Molding, Concomitant Tip Rhinoplasty and/or Septoplasty, and Revisions Using a National Database Study.
[BACKGROUND] The literature is limited regarding the prevalence of nasoalveolar molding (NAM), primary tip rhinoplasty and/or septoplasty, and revision surgery. Our study aims to evaluate national utilization rates of NAM, primary tip rhino…
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Litigation in Craniofacial Surgery in the US: An Analysis of Lawsuits Over 4 Decades.
[BACKGROUND] Craniofacial surgeons face significant medico-legal risks due to high procedural complexity and patient expectations. Despite extensive studies on plastic surgery litigation, the specific trends and risk factors for craniofacia…
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Evaluation of the Impact of Physical Therapy on Patients With Macromastia Seeking Breast Reduction Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Macromastia significantly impairs females' quality of life, with treatments such as physical therapy (PT) often providing only temporary relief. Insurance routinely denies breast reduction surgery, despite little relief after c…
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The heart of it all: Body dysmorphic disorder in cosmetic surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) represents a prevalent mental health condition characterized by distress arising from self-perceived physical imperfections. BDD serves as a contraindication to aesthetic surgery. Recognizing BDD …