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16건 · 최신순- Cervical Spine Musculoskeletal Work-Related Injuries in Microsurgery: Insights of an Often-Overlooked Aspect of Microsurgical Practice.
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Modern Approaches to Aesthetic Breast Surgery: A Review of Augmentation, Mastopexy, and Fat Grafting.
Current trends in cosmetic breast surgery have shifted toward more balanced and natural-appearing aesthetic enhancements. Surgical planning for these procedures requires a nuanced understanding of patient goals, anatomy, implant selection, …
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Hand function recovery after extended radial forearm free flap: A case series of a progressive therapy protocol.
[BACKGROUND] Restoration of hand function postextended radial forearm free flap (E-RFFF) is vital but challenging due to complex forearm anatomy and potential complications like reduced range of motion and sensory deficits. Traditional reha…
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Use of Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Surgical Site Infection Prevention in Nononcologic Breast Surgery: A Scoping Review.
[BACKGROUND] The practice of systemic antibiotic prophylaxis to prevent surgical site infection (SSI) in breast surgery remains debated. The aim of this review is to provide a comprehensive overview of the literature evaluating the current …
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Factors Associated With Complications After Reduction Mammoplasty: Analysis of 5909 Patients Using a National Database: Facteurs associés aux complications après mammoplastie de réduction : analyse de 5909 cas de patientes à partir d'une base de données nationale.
Reduction mammoplasty alleviates physical and psychological discomfort in patients with large breasts. The present study sought to determine preoperative markers that may herald postoperative complications. The NSQIP 2021 data file was que…
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Bacteriology of non-oncologic post-operative breast infections: A retrospective cross-sectional study to guide empiric antibiotic coverage.
[BACKGROUND] Antibiotic prophylaxis for non-oncologic breast surgeries is not well described by procedure type. This study identified the underlying microbiological etiologies and antibiotic sensitivities of culture-positive infections from…
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Recurrent Nasal Subcutaneous Emphysema: A Rare Complication of Open Septorhinoplasty.
Subcutaneous emphysema (SE) is a notably rare complication of surgical procedures, particularly in the context of rhinoplasty. In this report, we present a novel case of recurrent nasal SE following routine open septorhinoplasty in a 59-yea…
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The Impact of International Fellowship on Research Productivity: International Fellowship on Research Productivity.
International medical graduates (IMGs) represent a significant portion of the US physician workforce, comprising 25% across all specialties with a strong presence in internal medicine and primary care. However, their representation in plast…
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Meta analysis of 2059 patients assessing early discharge after DIEP flap breast reconstruction: Comprehensive outcomes before post-operative day 5.
Autologous reconstruction with DIEP flap has illustrated greater patient satisfaction with both aesthetic satisfaction and reconstructive treatment process when compared to implant-based reconstruction longitudinally. However, DIEP flap bre…
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Incidence of High Risk and Malignant Pathological Findings in Transgender and Gender Diverse Individuals Undergoing Gender-Affirming Mastectomy.
[BACKGROUND] Concrete, data-driven guidelines for breast cancer screening among the transgender and gender diverse (TGD) population is lacking. The present study evaluates possible associations of gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) on …
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The Departmental Scholarly Index: A Metric of Research Productivity.
[INTRODUCTION] While bibliometric ranking systems have been designed to use citations, funding, and alumni productivity, there is a need for a simple metric that objectively evaluates the work of a group or organization. The present study d…
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High Satisfaction With a Virtual Assistant for Plastic Surgery Frequently Asked Questions.
[BACKGROUND] Most of a surgeon's office time is dedicated to patient education, preventing an appropriate patient-physician relationship. Telephone-accessed artificial intelligent virtual assistants (AIVAs) that simulate a human conversatio…
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Effect of health care disparities on procedure selection of autologous breast reconstruction in Florida.
[INTRODUCTION] Disparities in access to reconstructive surgery after breast cancer have been reported. We aim to evaluate demographic and socioeconomic factors influencing type of autologous breast reconstruction in Florida. [METHODS] We q…
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Great Toe Transplantation.
Despite being relatively uncommon in the general population, thumb amputations cause severe disability. More than 3,300 thumb amputations occurred in the United States. The thumb makes up around 40% of the function of the hand. Therefore, l…
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Simulation and Artificial Intelligence in Rhinoplasty: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Rhinoplasty is one of the most popular cosmetic procedures. The complexity of the nasal structure and the substantial aesthetic and functional impact of the operation make rhinoplasty very challenging. The past few years have w…