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A Closer Look at Prepectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Matched-Pair Comparison of Direct-to-Implant versus 2-Stage Outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] Direct-to-implant (DTI) reconstruction offers several advantages over the 2-stage implant-based breast reconstruction approach. However, the outcomes of prepectoral reconstruction are debated. Many previous studies contained co…
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The Impact of Psychiatric Comorbidities on Outcomes and Quality of Life in Plastic Surgery: A Literature Review and Matched Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Patients undergoing plastic surgery have higher rates of psychiatric disorders, which can influence surgical outcomes and quality of life (QoL). [METHODS] A retrospective review was conducted of patients with or without psychi…
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Comparison of Botulinum Toxin A Formulations for Glabellar Strain Treatment in Women: A Double-Blind Randomized Clinical Trial.
[IMPORTANCE] Multiple botulinum toxin A formulations were approved by the US Food and Drug Administration for treating the glabellar rhytids. A comparative quantitative evaluation of their effects on the glabella has not been conducted. [O…
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Word of the Wise: A Propensity-Matched Comparative Analysis of Breast Reduction Incision Patterns on Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Life.
[INTRODUCTION] Breast reduction surgery addresses both functional complaints and aesthetic concerns. Two commonly used incision patterns in the US are the Wise and vertical patterns, but there are limited data comparing their clinical and q…
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Reevaluation of Recipient Vessel Selection in Breast Free Flap Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Current consensus has established the internal mammary vessels (IMV) over the thoracodorsal vessels (TDV) as the preferred recipients for microvascular breast reconstruction due to their superior flow rates and long-established…
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Marijuana and Its Implications in Breast Reduction Surgery Outcomes and Quality of Life: A Matched Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] With marijuana use on the rise, its influence on surgical outcomes, particularly for breast reduction, warrants investigation. This study aims to clarify marijuana's effects on breast reduction surgery outcomes, given its limit…
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Unveiling the Need to Improve Personalized Applicant Tools: A Critical Evaluation of the Reliability of the Texas STAR database in Predicting Match Success for Plastic Surgery Applicants.
[OBJECTIVES] Using Texas STAR (seeking transparency in application to residency), we aimed to 1) examine predictors of matching success in integrated plastic surgery residency programs and 2) assess the reliability of the tool. [DESIGN, SE…