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Physician perspectives on breast implant illness: A survey of members of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
[PURPOSE] Increasing patient reports of breast implant illness (BII), a broad constellation of symptoms noted by certain patients with breast implants, has prompted the plastic surgery community to explore this clinical entity. Although cur…
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AI in Cosmetic Surgery: A New Look at Virtual Abdominoplasty and Buttock Augmentation.
[BACKGROUND] Online before-and-after photos commonly guide patient expectations in body contouring surgeries. However, recent artificial intelligence (AI) advancements allow for lifelike "photos" of hypothetical individuals, which patients …
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Interprogram Differences in Core General, Core Plastic, and Plastic Surgery-Adjacent Training.
[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgery training continues to evolve with integrated residents spending more time in plastic versus general surgery. Herein, we provide an updated description of interprogram differences in core general, core plastic, a…
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Trainee Perspectives After Nonvoluntary Plastic Surgery Program Closures: Lessons Learned and Steps Forward.
[BACKGROUND] In the last decade, only 3 plastic surgery programs have faced nonvoluntary closure by the Accreditation Council of Graduate Medical Education. These closures all occurred unexpectedly in April 2021 and affected 23 trainees. Al…
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Frailty Indices Outperform Historic Risk Proxies as Predictors of Postabdominoplasty Complications: An Analysis of a National Database.
[BACKGROUND] Although age, body mass index (BMI), and major comorbidities were historically used as predictors of surgical risk, recent literature supports patient frailty as a more accurate predictor. Database studies and chart reviews sup…
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Gender and Racial Representation of Invited Speakers From The Aesthetic Society Annual Meetings Over a 5-Year Period.
[BACKGROUND] Increased representation from both women and non-White ethnicities remains a topic of discussion in plastic surgery. Speakers at academic conferences are a form of visual representation of diversity within the field. This study…
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An Unusual Case of BIA-ALCL Associated with Prolonged/Complicated Biocell-Textured Expander, followed by Smooth Round Breast Implant Exposure, and Concurrent Use of Adalimumab.
Breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a malignancy associated with textured breast implants. BIA-ALCL is typically restricted to the periprosthetic capsule, presenting as a unilateral recurrent seroma years …
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A review of gender affirmation surgery: What we know, and what we need to know.
[BACKGROUND] Gender-affirmation surgery is a rapidly growing field in plastic surgery, urologic surgery, and gynecologic surgery. These procedures offer significant benefit to patients in reducing gender dysphoria and improving well-being. …