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Sugar-Coated Complications? The Impact of Diabetes on Outcomes of Breast Reduction.
[BACKGROUND] Breast reduction surgery effectively alleviates symptoms of macromastia, but the impact of diabetes on surgical outcomes remains insufficiently studied. [OBJECTIVES] The authors of this study aim to evaluate the effect of diab…
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Remote ischemic conditioning improves orthostatic competence of cutaneous microcirculation and central hemodynamics.
[BACKGROUND] In lower extremity free flap reconstructions, the fragile initial flap perfusion must adapt to orthostatic stress during mobilization, slowing rehabilitation. However, active measures to accelerate this flap training are lackin…
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Systemic Administration of Tranexamic Acid Improves Postoperative Outcome in Abdominoplasty.
: In plastic surgery, the administration of tranexamic acid (TXA) has gained increasing support by current literature, highlighting its relevance in clinical practice. This study evaluates the perioperative impact of prophylactic intravenou…
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Limitations of Patient-Controlled Epidural Analgesia Following Abdominoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Effective postoperative pain management is essential for patient satisfaction and an uneventful postoperative course, particularly in body contouring procedures. Systemic analgesic regimens can be supported by regional procedur…
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[The Cost of Lipoedema Treatment Exceeds the DRG Revenues - Evaluation of the Surgical Treatment Costs of Lipoedema (Stage III) at a German University Clinic].
[BACKGROUND] Liposuction for stage III lipoedema is a guideline-based but also time-consuming treatment, which can be carried out under specific conditions at the expense of the German statutory health insurance companies (SHI) based on a d…
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Aesthetic training concept during plastic surgery residency - Opportunity or risk?
[BACKGROUND] Aesthetic surgery training renders to be challenging to acquire sufficient hands-on experience during residency. To resolve this problem, the "Munich Model" was established in our clinic: Senior residents perform aesthetic surg…
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Thinking like a Lawyer-Human Rights and Their Association with the Plastic Surgeon of Today.
Plastic surgeons are trained to perform a wide repertoire of surgeries-ranging from standard local procedures to highly specialized operations. Therefore, plastic surgeons treat a plethora of clinical presentations and address multiple pati…
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Surgical experience and different glove wearing conditions affect tactile sensibility.
[BACKGROUND] The fingers' tactile sensibility is essential in surgery, especially in microsurgery. Therefore, surgeons seeking to improve their performance often prefer certain glove brands and wearing habits. There is the need of objective…
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Erythropoetin can partially restore cigarette smoke induced effects on Adipose derived Stem Cells.
[INTRODUCTION] Adipose derived Stem Cells (ASCs) have been proven to play a key role in tissue regeneration. However, exposure to large amounts of cigarette smoke can drastically diminish their function. Erythropoetin (EPO), can modulate ce…
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Adipose Stem Cells from Lipedema and Control Adipose Tissue Respond Differently to Adipogenic Stimulation In Vitro.
[BACKGROUND] Lipedema is characterized by localized accumulation of fat in the extremities, which is typically unresponsive to dietary regimens or physical activity. Although the disease is well described and has a high incidence, little is…
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New Insights on Lipedema: The Enigmatic Disease of the Peripheral Fat.
[BACKGROUND] Although a large number of adult women worldwide are affected by lipedema, the physiologic conditions triggering onset and progression of this chronic disease remain enigmatic. In the present study, a descriptive epidemiologic …