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Outbound cosmetic tourism from the United Kingdom: Patient experiences following a decade of complication management at a tertiary plastic surgery unit.
[INTRODUCTION] Cosmetic tourism is a rising global phenomenon whereby patients seeking aesthetic surgical and non-surgical treatments choose to have these performed outside their country of residence. According to the British Association of…
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Patient-reported and surgical outcomes of profunda artery perforator (PAP) flap breast reconstructions compared to deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) using BREAST-Q.
[BACKGROUND] Autologous breast reconstruction patients require thorough assessment, with the profunda femoris artery perforator (PAP) flap having become an important autologous reconstruction option alongside the deep inferior epigastric pe…
- Lymphovenous anastomosis using the venous coupler: Primary prevention of lymphoedema.
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The impact of physical activity on patient-reported outcomes following deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction.
[INTRODUCTION] Although higher preoperative physical activity levels have been shown to be beneficial to postoperative recovery at large, their effect on patient-reported outcomes after deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast…
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Three-dimensional microscope skill acquisition: A randomised controlled study comparing two-dimensional laboratory microscope training, video gaming and virtual reality gaming.
[INTRODUCTION] Fine microsurgical motor skill acquisition can be challenging. With increasing technological innovation, the methods of microsurgical skills acquisition may change. Studies show that laboratory-based microsurgical training pr…
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One-stop autologous breast reconstruction: A safe and effective cost-saving pathway.
[INTRODUCTION] Patients undergoing autologous breast reconstruction usually require further operations as part of their reconstructive journey. This involves contralateral breast symmetrization and nipple-areola complex (NAC) reconstruction…
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Heads up reconstructive microsurgery: Utilisation of the three-dimensional microscope in microvascular procedures.
[BACKGROUND] Since the earliest use of microscopes in surgery, several modifications have been made to improve the ergonomics of movement and posture, increase the resolution, and expand the visual field. The three-dimensional microscopes a…
- Breaking down training barriers: A novel method of delivering plastic surgery training through augmented reality.
- Podcasts in plastic surgery, why we should start listening.
- Decline in facial trauma exposure for plastic surgical trainees? A survey of referrals of facial trauma in the UK.
- External traction sutures to facilitate exposure in abdominoplasty: a novel technique.