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The Effect of Tranexamic Acid Administration During Liposuction on Bleeding Complications and Ecchymosis: A Systematic Review.
Liposuction is the most frequently performed cosmetic procedure. Tranexamic acid (TXA) has emerged as a promising blood loss reducing agent in plastic surgery, but its value in liposuction is still being studied. This systematic review inve…
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Do Educational Cosmetic Accounts on Social Media Influence the Consideration of Cosmetic Procedures?
[INTRODUCTION] This study aims to objectively report how exploring educational cosmetic accounts influences adults' decision to undergo cosmetic procedures. [METHODS] This interventional study was conducted at King Abdulaziz University Hos…
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Excess Opioid Medication and Variation in Prescribing Patterns Following Common Breast Plastic Surgeries.
Excess opioid prescribing has societal impacts including addiction, dependence, and misuse. This study aims to investigate prescribing patterns and self-reported patient experiences with opioid use, pain control, and disposal of unused medi…
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Preferred Nasolabial Angle in Rhinoplasty: A Cross-Sectional Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The perception of an ideal nose is influenced by a variety of factors, with demographic characteristics playing a significant role in what is considered an ideal nose. The nasolabial angle (NLA) is considered one of the definin…
- Quality Regarding the Systematic Reviews in Breast Plastic Surgery.
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Aesthetic Surgery Before-and-After Photography Bias on Instagram.
[PURPOSE] This study aims to systematically assess body and facial aesthetic surgery before-and-after photography bias on Instagram. [METHODS] An Instagram search using the term "plastic surgeon" was conducted on October 2020. The top 11 p…
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Methodological Quality of Open Access Compared to Traditional Journal Publications in the Plastic Surgery Literature.
[BACKGROUND] The methodological quality of open access studies has long been questioned due to increasing popularity and accessibility. The objective of this study is to compare the methodological quality of open access versus traditional j…
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Simplified Technique for Creating an Umbilicus with Scarless Caudal Aspect and Superior Hooding.
A non-aesthetic post-abdominoplasty umbilicus is known to be a significant concern for many patients who consider this procedure, due to its central and visible location. The goal of this method is to minimize the visible scar and create a …
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Breast Equalization Augmentation: The Use of Ultrasonic Assisted Liposuction for Correction of Primary Breast Asymmetry with Bilateral Augmentation.
[BACKGROUND] The purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of using ultrasonic assisted liposuction (UAL) to achieve sufficient breast symmetry allowing for the use of same sized implants in patients presenting for elective b…
- Invited Response on: "Statistical P values have No Guiding Significance in Clinical Trials of Plastic Surgery with Small Sample Sizes".
- Statistical Versus Clinical Significance: What Does the Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon Need to Know?
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Body Contouring Surgery Improves Weight Loss after Bariatric Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[INTRODUCTION] Our main objective is to evaluate the effect of body contouring surgery (BCS) on the magnitude and durability of weight loss after bariatric surgery. [METHODS] Medline, EMBASE, Cochrane, and Scopus search were conducted from…
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Is Orbicularis Oculi Muscle Resection Necessary in Upper Blepharoplasty? A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Our objective is to evaluate the evidence on the aesthetic effect and complications of skin-OOM strip resection compared to skin only upper blepharoplasty. [METHODS] A systematic search of EMBASE, PubMed, Cochrane and Google S…
- Can We Trust the Conclusion "No Significant Difference" in Plastic Surgery Trials?
- Non-Inferiority Trials in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery: What Do You Need to Know?
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Prevention of Autologous Costal Cartilage Graft Warping in Secondary Rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Autogenous costal cartilage grafts (ACCG) are frequently used in secondary rhinoplasty; however, these grafts tend to warp. The objective of this study is to systematically evaluate current interventions to prevent warping of A…
- Improving Reporting of Research Articles in Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
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Role of Tranexamic Acid in Reducing Intraoperative Blood Loss and Postoperative Edema and Ecchymosis in Primary Elective Rhinoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
[IMPORTANCE] Blood loss from surgical procedures is a major issue worldwide as the demand for blood products is increasing. Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent commonly used to reduce intraoperative blood loss. [OBJECTIVE] To syst…
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Reporting Adverse Events in Plastic Surgery: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials.
[BACKGROUND] Accurate knowledge of adverse events is critical for evaluation of the safety of interventions. Historically, adverse events in surgical trials have been poorly reported. The objective of this study was to systematically evalua…
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Meta-Analyses in Plastic Surgery: Can We Trust Their Results?
[BACKGROUND] Meta-analyses are common in the plastic surgery literature, but studies concerning their quality are lacking. The authors assessed the overall quality of meta-analyses in plastic surgery, and attempted to identify variables ass…
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Antibiotic Irrigation of Pocket for Implant-Based Breast Augmentation to Prevent Capsular Contracture: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] In vitro and in vivo studies have described a number of different antibiotic solutions for irrigation of the pocket in implant-based breast augmentation in an attempt to prevent the formation of capsular contracture (CC). Our o…
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Why the p Value Alone Is Not Enough: The Need for Confidence Intervals in Plastic Surgery Research.
[BACKGROUND] The p value is one of the most used descriptors in statistical analysis; however, when reported in isolation, it does not convey the effect size of a treatment. The reporting of confidence intervals is an essential adjunct to d…
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Methodologic Quality of Systematic Reviews Published in the Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Literature: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Well-conducted systematic reviews have a critical role in informing evidence-based decision-making in plastic surgery. The authors' objective was to assess the methodologic quality of systematic reviews in the plastic surgery l…
- Level of evidence of plastic surgery clinical research in Saudi Arabia.
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Prevalence and desire for body contouring surgery in postbariatric patients in saudi arabia.
[BACKGROUND] Morbid obesity has become a common problem worldwide and as a result the demand for bariatric surgery has increased as well. Most patients develop skin redundancy and sagging at many body parts after major weight loss procedure…