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Does Demand for Breast Augmentation Reflect National Financial Trends?
[UNLABELLED] Aesthetic plastic surgery is a consumer-driven industry, subject to influence by financial forces. A changing economic environment may thus impact on the demand for surgery. The aim of this study was to explore trends in demand…
- Knowledge of plastic surgery trainees on the management of traumatic dental and facial bone injuries.
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Cosmetic surgical practice: are we complying with professional standards?
[UNLABELLED] Aesthetic surgery is a rapidly expanding industry and patient safety is a fundamental issue. The need for regulation has been outlined by the Professional Standards for Cosmetic Practice Report, published by the Royal College o…
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The extent of soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries after earthquakes; describing a role for reconstructive surgeons in an emergency response.
[BACKGROUND] Earthquakes are the leading cause of natural disaster-related mortality and morbidity. Soft tissue and musculoskeletal injuries are the predominant type of injury seen after these events and a major reason for admission to hosp…
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Analysis of attitudes toward the source of progenitor cells in tissue-engineered products for use in burns compared with other disease states.
The first trials using progenitor cells to improve burn wound healing are beginning. However, there remains a paucity of data on patients' opinions of the source of stem cells. In this study, 279 patients attending plastic surgery/burns out…
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Prospective analysis of waiting times for emergency plastic surgery in four units.
[INTRODUCTION] Trauma is a significant part of the workload in plastic surgery. There are currently wide variations in the available resource for dealing with these patients. Delays to treatment currently exist and may result in poorer clin…
- New guidelines for reporting observational studies and their implications for plastic surgery (STROBE).