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Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis regimen for patients undergoing deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Patients undergoing deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap breast reconstruction are at increased risk for venous thromboembolism (VTE) due to prolonged operative times, cancer-associated hypercoagulability, and postop…
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Effectiveness of Unfocused vs. Focal Shock Waves Combined with Botulinum Toxin on Spasticity in Brain-Damaged Patients.
Spasticity is a common complication in patients with neurological disorders, increasing disability and hampering quality of life. Combined treatment with focused shock waves (fESWT) and botulinum toxin (BoNT-A) has been shown to increase th…
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Understanding Variation in Bra Cup Sizing Among Leading Manufacturers: A Current Guide for Patients and Surgeons.
[BACKGROUND] Brassiere (bra) size is commonly used when patients and plastic surgeons discuss breast procedures. Variations in sizing between manufacturers can affect patient-surgeon communication and postoperative satisfaction. This study …
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Diastasis Recti with Concomitant Ventral Hernia Repair: An Initial Experience in the United Arab Emirates Population.
Diastasis recti (DR) is characterized by an abnormal separation between the rectus abdominis muscles. Traditional repair includes only plication; however, complications may arise in the presence of concurrent ventral hernias (VH). This stud…
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Response to botulinum toxin may predict response to peroral pyloromyotomy in patients with gastroparesis.
[UNLABELLED] BACKGROUND : Patients with gastroparesis who have undergone prior intrapyloric botulinum toxin injection (BTI) may seek an opinion regarding peroral pyloromyotomy (POP). There are only two small reports assessing the role of BT…
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Sociodemographic Disparities in Access to Cleft Rhinoplasty.
Various sociodemographic factors affect patient access to care. This study aims to assess how factors such as government-funded insurance and socioeconomic status impact the ability of adolescents with cleft lip-associated nasal deformities…
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Achalasia After Bariatric Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Obesity is an epidemic on the rise. Increasing body mass index (BMI) has been associated with a number of comorbid diseases, including rarely reported motility disorders such as achalasia. Motility disorders are prevalent in ob…
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[Reflections concerning the reconstruction of the pinna of the ear (author's transl)].
Reconstruction of the pinna of the ear is a difficult enterprise and overall results are poor. It is nevertheless essential to persist since despite the hazards of such surgery many patients wish to have an operation since they are unable t…