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Ethical Issues in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgical Innovation: Perspectives of Plastic Surgeons.
Innovative surgery is defined as a novel procedure, a significant modification of a standard technique, or a new application of an established technique. Although innovation is a crucial part of improving patient care in plastic surgery, th…
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Primary Residency Training and Clinical Practice Profiles Among Board-Certified Hand Surgeons.
[PURPOSE] This study seeks to identify the relationship between the type of residency training (general, plastic, or orthopedic surgery) and the clinical practice profiles of hand surgeons in the United States. [METHODS] Membership applica…
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Current Trends in Facial Rejuvenation: An Assessment of ASPS Members' Use of Fat Grafting during Face Lifting.
[BACKGROUND] Fat grafting can be used to improve the results of face lifting. The extent to which plastic surgeons use fat grafting in their face-lift practices is unknown. The goals of this study were to understand the current use of fat g…
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Trends and drivers of the aesthetic market during a turbulent economy.
[BACKGROUND] Aesthetic procedures are significant sources of revenue for plastic surgeons. With the popularity of nonsurgical aesthetic procedures, many plastic surgeons question how to best tailor their aesthetic practice. [METHODS] Reven…
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Chairs and chiefs of plastic surgery: is it an insider job?
[PURPOSE] There is no more important decision an academic Plastic Surgery Department or Division can make than naming a chair or chief. Externally recruited leadership brings fresh perspectives and connections. Critics, however, argue that …
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Measuring quality of life and patient satisfaction after body contouring: a systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures.
[UNLABELLED] EVIDENCE-BASED BACKGROUND: In both cosmetic and postbariatric body contouring populations, the primary determinants of success are patient satisfaction and quality of life (QOL). These patient-reported outcomes (PRO) are ideall…
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A randomized controlled trial of skin care protocols for facial resurfacing: lessons learned from the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation's Skin Products Assessment Research study.
[BACKGROUND] The Skin Products Assessment Research Committee was created by the Plastic Surgery Educational Foundation in 2006. The Skin Products Assessment Research study aims were to (1) develop an infrastructure for Plastic Surgery Educa…
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Measuring patient outcomes in breast augmentation: introducing the BREAST-Q Augmentation module.
The Breast-Q Augmentation module is a new and unique questionnaire for measuring patient-reported outcomes following breast augmentation. It has undergone a rigorous development and validation process and is currently the only questionnaire…
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A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures after facial cosmetic surgery and/or nonsurgical facial rejuvenation.
[BACKGROUND] Patient satisfaction and improved quality of life are the predominant considerations determining success in cosmetic surgery. However, few studies have examined patients' perceptions of their appearance following cosmetic facia…