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9건 · 최신순- Rationing in the NHS: audit of outcome and acceptance of restriction criteria for minor operations.
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The selection of patients for breast reduction: should health commissions have a say?
Selective or restrictive access policies operate for breast reduction, despite proven benefits. The rationale for these policies, in particular the requirement of psychiatric assessment prior to a plastic surgical consultation, as an aid to…
- Measuring patient-based outcomes in a plastic surgery service: breast reduction surgical patients.
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Measuring patient-based outcomes in a plastic surgery service: breast reduction surgical patients.
On admission for breast reduction surgery, 110 patients completed a preoperative assessment pack containing: 1) Personal and demographic questions; 2) Condition-specific questions including physical symptoms and areas of life affected by th…
- Rationing breast reduction surgery.
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Measuring outcome in low-priority plastic surgery patients using Quality of Life indices.
292 patients with a variety of "low-priority" conditions completed the Health Measurement Questionnaire self-report instrument (HMQ) on admission for surgery, and again 6 months post-operation. Comparison of the two questionnaires permitted…
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Audit of emergency throughput in a regional plastic surgery unit.
A prospective study of emergency admissions to a regional plastic surgery unit was performed to investigate the extent and causes of delay between injury and operation. Details of 52 consecutive admissions, excluding those to the burns unit…
- The role of the clinical trial in the evaluation of cleft surgery.
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Glove perforation during plastic surgery.
Intraoperative perforation of surgical gloves is common. Nine hundred and forty surgical gloves were tested after 100 consecutive plastic surgical operations, each involving a surgeon, a variable number of assistants and a scrub nurse. In t…