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Risk factors for complications following breast reduction: results from a randomized control trial.
Reduction mammoplasty has been shown to benefit physical, physiological, and psycho-social health. However, there are some recognized complications. It would be beneficial if one could identify and modify the factors which increase the rate…
- Patient grounded after face lift.
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Randomized clinical trial examining psychosocial and quality of life benefits of bilateral breast reduction surgery.
[BACKGROUND] The aim was to determine the effects of bilateral reduction mammaplasty on quality of life and psychosocial functioning in women with mammary hypertrophy. [METHODS] Seventy-three women who were referred to either the Hull Brea…
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Does reduction mammaplasty improve lung function test in women with macromastia? Results of a randomized controlled trial.
[BACKGROUND] To determine the effects of reduction mammaplasty on lung function in women with mammary hypertrophy (macromastia), a prospective, randomized, controlled trial was conducted at the Academic Surgery and Plastic Surgery Units, Ca…
- Elevation of the umbilicus with skin hooks aids excision in abdominoplasty.
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Body contouring by combined abdominoplasty and medial vertical thigh reduction: experience of 14 cases.
The common perception of beauty in the human body has shown a dramatic change over the past few decades culminating in a preoccupation not only with body weight, but also with body image. Obesity is becoming prevalent in our society, and ye…
- Multiple uses of the hypodermic needle.
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Abdominoplasty following vertical banded gastroplasty for morbid obesity.
We describe 15 patients who underwent abdominoplasty following vertical banded gastroplasty for morbid obesity between 1991 and 1994. Vertical banded gastroplasty was performed (by CMSR) on patients with a Body Mass Index greater than 39. F…
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Thromboembolic prophylaxis in plastic surgery: an appraisal.
A survey by questionnaire was conducted amongst consultant plastic surgeons in the UK: 54 replies were received (44% response rate). Three consultants (5.5%) never used any form of DVT prophylaxis. The other 51 (94%) used some form of proph…