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Safety and Efficacy of Octyl 2-Cyanoacrylate (Dermabond) in Breast Surgery: A Systematic Review.
Effective wound closure in breast surgery achieves a compromise between safety and aesthetic outcomes. This systematic review evaluates the effect of 2-octyl cyanoacrylate (2-OCA) tissue adhesive (Dermabond) as a primary means of skin closu…
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The Effect of Patient Involvement in Implant Size Selection on Satisfaction With Breast Size: An Analysis of 1840 Primary Augmentations.
[BACKGROUND] Aesthetic breast surgery is a specific field in which the aim is not to achieve any universally defined standard but to meet the patient's expectations. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study was to determine the proportion of wom…
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Understanding the impact of eyebrow and lateral canthal height on the perception of character traits: A rating-based analysis of 2081 participants.
[BACKGROUND] Cosmetic surgery procedures in the United States increased by 5% from 2022 to 2023, with notable increase in eyelid surgeries and forehead lifts. These procedures often aim to alter the height and position of the eyebrow and la…
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Digit ratio and the femoral circumflex artery perforator: A sex-dependent association between the vascular system of the thigh and prenatal sex hormones?
[BACKGROUND] The anterolateral thigh flap (ALTF) is a type of free flap which is commonly used in reconstructive surgery procedures and is based on the perforator from femoral circumflex artery. Some authors found that the location of the p…
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Do Intraoperative Platelet-Rich Plasma Injections Influence the Final Appearance of Vertical Scars after Breast Reduction? Spectrophotometric Analysis.
: Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has been shown to support wound healing and tissue regeneration due to its high concentration of growth factors and cytokines. This study aims to investigate the effect of intraoperative PRP injections on the fi…
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The Problem of Diagnostic Criteria of Breast Implant Illness in Women After Breast Reconstruction: Review and Discussion of a Case.
[INTRODUCTION] There has been a rising trend in the use of silicone breast implants for breast reconstructions after breast cancer treatment, as well as in the aesthetic breast procedures. A cluster of non-specific symptoms related to the p…
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Variability of anterolateral thigh flap perforator locations - clinical implications.
<b><br>Introduction:</b> The anterolateral thigh flap is an example of a free flap widely applied for reconstruction of tissues within various areas of the body.</br> <b><br>Aim:</b> The aim of the …
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Is Preoperative Asymmetry a Predictor of Postoperative Asymmetry in Patients Undergoing Breast Reduction?
Plastic surgeons aim to achieve symmetry in breast surgeries, which is the main determinant of chest aesthetics. The aim of this study was to verify if preoperative breast asymmetry is a predictor of postoperative asymmetry in women undergo…
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The role of oestrogen and progesterone receptors in gigantomastia.
[INTRODUCTION] Gigantomastia is a rare condition characterised by excessive breast growth. The pathophysiology of mammary enlargement varies depending on the type of gigantomastia: gestational, juvenile virginal, or idiopathic. The study ai…
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100 years of Thorek method - is this technique of breast reduction still actual?
In 1922, Max Thorek described the method of breast reduction with the transfer of the nipple-areola complex as free grafts. Initially, this method met with quite a lot of criticism. Therefore, the search for solutions guaranteeing better ae…
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Breast Fluctuating Asymmetry in Women with Macromastia/Gigantomastia.
[BACKGROUND] A number of studies have reported breasts have high fluctuating asymmetry (FA:|Right-Left|), suggesting that they contain evolutionary and clinical information (e.g., high FA correlates with breast cancer risk). Here we focus o…
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Is There a Rationale behind Pharmacotherapy in Idiopathic Gynecomastia?
[BACKGROUND/AIMS] The aim of this research was to analyze digit ratio in relation to estrogen receptor (ER) and progesterone receptor (PR) expression and to verify digit ratio (2D: 4D) as a marker of ER and PR overexpression in the male bre…
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Digit ratio (2D:4D) and postoperative pain perception.
[BACKGROUNDS] It has not been established whether sex differences in pain perception are influenced by prenatal sex hormones. Digit ratio as an indicator of prenatal hormone exposure can be used as a simple measure of the influence of prena…
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CAN BODY PROPORTIONS SERVE AS A PREDICTOR OF RISK-TAKING BEHAVIOURS IN WOMEN AND MEN?
The second to fourth digit ratio (2D:4D) is claimed to be a biomarker of prenatal sex steroids. This study compared 2D:4D and waist-hip ratio (WHR) in men and women with nose deformity caused by injuries suggesting risky behaviour with thos…
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A computer-supported management of photographic documentation in plastic surgery - System development and its clinical application.
Photographic documentation is very important for plastic, reconstructive, and especially aesthetic surgery procedures. It can be used to improve patient care as well as to carry out scientific research. The results of our previous studies c…
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Photographic Documentation in Plastic Surgeon's Practice.
[UNLABELLED] The aim of the study was to analyze practices of clinical photographic documentation management among plastic surgeons in Poland as well as to gain their opinion about the characteristics of "ideal" software for images archivin…
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Dermatoscopy as a Helpful Tool in Plastic Surgeon's Practice - A Preliminary Study.
[UNLABELLED] The aim of the study was to examine the utility of dermatoscopy in plastic surgeons' practice in pigmented and non-pigmented skin lesions management. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] The examined group consisted of 68 patients with 132 …