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The Misconception of Case-Control Studies in the Plastic Surgery Literature: A Literature Audit.
[BACKGROUND] Case-control study designs are commonly used. However, many published case-control studies are not true case-controls and are in fact mislabeled. The purpose of this study was to identify all case-control studies published in t…
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Meta-analysis of antibiotic prophylaxis in breast reduction surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Breast reduction surgery is a very common procedure; however, there is still no consensus as to whether antibiotics should be used perioperatively. [OBJECTIVE] To review the world literature and perform a meta-analysis of stud…
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Breast reduction scars: a prospective survey of patient preferences.
[BACKGROUND] Studies have shown that scarring is a primary reason for patient dissatisfaction with reduction mammaplasty. [OBJECTIVES] The authors prospectively evaluated patient preferences for the 3 most common breast reduction scar patt…
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Bilateral reduction mammoplasty following breast cancer: A case-control study.
[PURPOSE] Many women undergo a bilateral reduction mammoplasty after lumpectomy and radiation for breast cancer due to breast hypertrophy. The outcomes of these patients, focusing on complications and the need for additional surgery, are re…
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Incidence of capsular contracture in silicone versus saline cosmetic augmentation mammoplasty: A meta-analysis.
[INTRODUCTION] Capsular contracture after augmentation mammoplasty occurs at a rate of 15% to 45%. The purpose of the present study was to determine the effect of implant core type (silicone versus saline) on the rate of capsular contractur…