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Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis Utilizing Enoxaparin Does Not Increase Bleeding Complications After Abdominal Body Contouring Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Venous thromboembolism (VTE) chemoprophylaxis warrants an individualized, risk-stratified approach, and constitutes a relatively controversial topic in plastic surgery. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study was to determine the s…
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Digital Image Speckle Correlation to Optimize Botulinum Toxin Type A Injection: A Prospective, Randomized, Crossover Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Historically, physicians have relied on their subjective measures when determining the site and dosages for botulinum toxin type A injections. Digital image speckle correlation is a technology that tracks pore movement from res…
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Current practice among plastic surgeons of antibiotic prophylaxis and closed-suction drains in breast reconstruction: experience, evidence, and implications for postoperative care.
[BACKGROUND] Despite their widespread use, there are no evidence-based guidelines on the management of closed-suction drains or antibiotics in postmastectomy breast reconstruction. The purpose of this study was to assess consensus and varia…
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Use of a new anchoring device for tendon reinsertion in medial canthopexy.
This paper describes the use of the Mitek Mini GII Anchor System for tendon reinsertion in medial canthopexy. The system is simple, fast to insert, and easy to use. It allows precise placement with minimal dissection, which is limited to th…
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Medial canthopexy: an experimental and biomechanical study.
Medial canthopexy is associated with a significant failure rate. A cadaveric study was undertaken to evaluate the biomechanics of the medial canthal tendon and three types of fixation devices for medial canthopexy. Eight medial canthal tend…