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Impact of Rectus Diastasis Repair on Abdominal Strength and Function: A Systematic Review.
Rectus diastasis plication performed during abdominoplasty aims to narrow the widened linea alba and return the rectus muscle bellies to their anatomic position. It is unclear whether plication improves abdominal strength and function. This…
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Outcomes and Outcome Measures in Breast Reduction Mammaplasty: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Reduction mammaplasty remains critical to the treatment of breast hypertrophy. No technique has been shown to be superior; however, comparison between studies is difficult due to variation in outcome reporting. [OBJECTIVES] Th…
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The Fragility of Statistically Significant Randomized Controlled Trials in Plastic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] The fragility index has been proposed as a metric to evaluate the robustness of statistically significant findings in randomized controlled trials. It measures the number of events that a trial result relies on to maintain stat…
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How Social Are We? A Cross-Sectional Study of the Website Presence and Social Media Activity of Canadian Plastic Surgeons.
The internet and social media are increasingly being used by patients not only for health-related research, but also for obtaining information on their surgeon. Having an online presence via a website and social media profile is one-way pla…