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Non-Breast Implantable Medical Devices and Associated Malignancies: A Systematic Review.
Innovation in healthcare has led to the development of numerous implantable medical devices (IMDs). However, advances in our knowledge of breast implant-associated malignancies have raised questions about the prevalence, etiology, and manag…
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Outcomes in Subfascial Versus Subglandular Planes in Breast Augmentation: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
Breast augmentation is the most commonly performed aesthetic surgery procedure in women worldwide. The use of the subfascial plane has been suggested to decrease the incidence of capsular contracture compared with the subglandular plane, wh…
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Aesthetic Refinements in Male Chest Lifting.
The authors describe aesthetic refinements to the approach for male chest lifting in male patients with grade 3 gynecomastia and/or significant chest skin excess. An inferior pedicle is used to transpose the nipple-areolar complex allowing …
- Commentary on: Macromastia and Reduction Mammoplasty: Analysis of Outpatient Cost of Care and Opioid Consumption at 5 Years Postoperatively.
- Commentary on: The Safety of Operating on Breasts With a History of Prior Reduction Mammoplasty: Dynamic Magnetic Resonance Imaging Analysis of Angiogenesis.
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Vertical Scar Mastopexy With a Centrally Based Auto-Augmentation Flap.
The authors describe their technique for vertical scar mastopexy with a centrally based auto-augmentation flap. Since 2011, the authors have performed this procedure in 212 patients and found that this operative technique has allowed us to …
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Hot Topics in Breast Surgery.
Since the first implant-based breast surgeries were performed nearly 70 years ago, breast augmentation it has changed drastically. As understanding of breast augmentation has advanced, so too have the technologies and techniques used to imp…
- Commentary on: Transitioning From Conventional Textured to Nanotextured Breast Implants: Our Early Experience and Modifications for Optimal Breast Augmentation Outcomes.
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Evaluating the Quality of Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses About Breast Augmentation Using AMSTAR.
[BACKGROUND] Breast augmentation is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgeries worldwide. Therefore, it is imperative to have evidence with high methodological quality to guide clinical decision making. [OBJECTIVES] To evaluate …
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The Safe Resumption of Elective Plastic Surgery in Accredited Ambulatory Surgery Facilities During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
[BACKGROUND] On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the novel Coronavirus-19 (COVID-19) a worldwide pandemic, resulting in an unprecedented shift in the Canadian healthcare system, where protection of an already overloade…
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Does Implant Surface Texture Affect the Risk of Capsular Contracture in Subglandular Breast Augmentation and Breast Augmentation-Mastopexy?
[BACKGROUND] Previous studies have reported decreased rates of capsular contracture associated with the use of textured surface breast implants placed in the subglandular plane during breast augmentation. However, since the publication of t…
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The Impact of Skin Care Product Sales in an Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Practice.
[BACKGROUND] Despite significant growth of the global skin care market, many plastic surgeons do not offer skin care products through their aesthetic practice. However, skin care products represent a significant potential revenue stream for…
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Periareolar Augmentation-Mastopexy.
The authors describe their surgical technique for single-stage periareolar mastopexy with subglandular breast augmentation. They have performed this procedure in 85 patients since 2009 and found that this operative technique has allowed the…
- Response to "Periareolar Augmentation/Mastopexy: How Does it Measure Up?".
- Commentary on: Do Not Fear an Implant's Shape: A Single Surgeon's Experience of Over 1200 Round and Shaped Textured Implants in Primary Breast Augmentation.
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Work-Related Musculoskeletal Injuries in Plastic Surgeons in the United States, Canada, and Norway.
[BACKGROUND] Musculoskeletal injuries are more common among surgeons than among the general population. However, little is known about these types of injuries among plastic surgeons specifically. The authors' goals were to evaluate the prev…
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Drainless Abdominoplasty Using Barbed Progressive Tension Sutures.
We describe our current technique of drainless abdominoplasty using barbed progressive tension sutures. The perioperative management and detailed steps of procedure are outlined, including indications for concomitantly performing liposuctio…
- Discussion: Intraoperative Comparison of Anatomical versus Round Implants in Breast Augmentation: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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The Impact of Protein Nutritional Supplementation for Massive Weight Loss Patients Undergoing Abdominoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] As more patients undergo bariatric surgery to assist with weight loss, the demand for post-bariatric body contouring surgery, to address both functional and aesthetic concerns, is increasing. However, high wound healing complic…
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Management of Recurrent or Persistent Macromastia.
Recurrent or persistent macromastia can occur after breast reduction. This may be due to inadequate primary volume reduction, poor postoperative shape, and breast or nipple-areola complex asymmetry. Postpartum breast changes, weight change,…
- Performing Ethical Research as a Plastic Surgeon in Private Practice: The Institutional Review Board.
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Subglandular breast augmentation with textured, anatomic, cohesive silicone implants: a review of 440 consecutive patients.
[BACKGROUND] The Allergan Style 410 implant is a textured, anatomic, highly cohesive silicone gel-filled breast implant. Despite its widespread use in both Europe and Canada, limited data exist regarding long-term outcomes. The purpose of t…
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Evidence-based medicine: augmentation mammaplasty.
[LEARNING OBJECTIVES] After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Recognize the role of biofilm in breast implant surgery and possible ways to reduce the incidence of capsular contracture. 2. Describe the advantages a…
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Cosmetic surgery training in Canadian plastic surgery residencies: are we training competent surgeons?
[BACKGROUND] With the demand for cosmetic surgery continuing to rise, it is necessary to reevaluate the current state of cosmetic surgery training during plastic surgery residency. An evaluation of cosmetic surgery training in US plastic su…
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Venous thromboembolism in abdominoplasty: a comprehensive approach to lower procedural risk.
[BACKGROUND] Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a serious and potentially life-threatening surgical complication. However, there is little consensus regarding appropriate VTE prophylaxis for plastic surgery patients. Risk factors as they apply…
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Does knowledge of the initial technique affect outcomes after repeated breast reduction?
[BACKGROUND] This article examines outcomes following repeated breast reduction using vertical scar reduction mammaplasty. The results of performing repeated breast reduction in patients for whom operative records were available for the pre…
- A retrospective photometric study of 82 published reports of mastopexy and breast reduction.