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9건 · 최신순- Introduction to the Southeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Supplement for Annals of Plastic Surgery.
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Comparison of Histological Characteristics of Acellular Dermal Matrix Capsules to Surrounding Breast Capsules in Acellular Dermal Matrix-Assisted Breast Reconstruction.
[INTRODUCTION] Despite the widespread adaptation of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) to breast reconstruction, we are just now exploring how these materials integrate and perform in vivo. The goal of this study was to compare the histological …
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Medical Student and Primary Care Physician Perception of the Surgical Management of Upper- and Lower-Extremity Peripheral Nerve Entrapment.
[BACKGROUND] Upper- and lower-extremity peripheral neuropathies are commonly encountered in the primary care setting and account for 14.3 million specialist referrals in the United States annually. Despite the integral role of plastic surge…
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Panniculectomy and abdominoplasty in patients undergoing gynecologic surgery: a single center case series of 15 combined procedures.
The current obesity epidemic poses significant challenges to surgical specialists striving to safely and effectively deliver medical care. In the United States, approximately 33.3% of men and 35.3% of women are classified as obese. Pelvic s…
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Reduction mammoplasty operative techniques for improved outcomes in the treatment of gigantomastia.
[OBJECTIVE] Gigantomastia, or excessive breast hypertrophy, which is broadly defined as macromastia requiring a surgical reduction of more than 1500 g of breast tissue per breast, poses a unique problem to the reconstructive surgeon. Variou…
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Abdominal contouring in super obese patients: a single-surgeon review of 22 cases.
[BACKGROUND] It is generally believed that increasing obesity is a predictor of postoperative complications after abdominal contouring procedures such as abdominoplasty and panniculectomy. The purpose of this study is to review the complica…
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Complications of abdominal contouring surgery in obese patients: current status.
Medical records of 122 patients who underwent an abdominoplasty or panniculectomy from 2003 to 2008 were reviewed to determine current rates of wound complications associated with these procedures in the presence of obesity. An additional a…
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Difficult wounds: an update.
The purpose of this collective review is to describe revolutionary advances in the treatment of Gardner's syndrome (GS), pseudofolliculitis barbae, nasal septal perforation, factitious wounds, and hidradenitis suppurativa (HS). Gardner's sy…
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Wound complications of abdominoplasty in obese patients.
The records of 90 patients who underwent an abdominoplasty at the University of Virginia Health Sciences Center were analyzed to determine the effect of obesity on the incidence of complications after this surgery. The study patients were d…