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Effect of Adjuvant Treatments on Recipient Vessel Diameter for Free Flap Breast Reconstruction Using Computed Tomographic Angiography Analysis.
: The quality of recipient vessels is critical for successful microsurgical breast reconstruction, and iatrogenic damage should be minimized. Adjuvant radiotherapy (RTx) and chemotherapy (CTx) are widely used for breast cancer and may induc…
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Exogenous Sex Hormones and Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Risk in Transgender Patients.
[BACKGROUND] Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) remain a significant consideration in perioperative care; however, the incidence and risk factors of PONV in transgender patients are poorly understood. This study investigated the rates…
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Systematic under-ascertainment of anaplastic large cell lymphoma cases in cancer registries: report from a comprehensive cancer center.
[INTRODUCTION] Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) has been rapidly rising in the US and around the world, leading to a mandated "black-box" label on all silicone- and saline-filled implants by the Food and Drug …
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Insertional Achilles Tendinopathy Treated With Botulinum Toxin: A Case Report.
Chronic insertional Achilles tendinopathy (IAT) is a common cause of recalcitrant heel pain. Patients present with pain localized to the Achilles tendon insertion at the calcaneus and have tenderness to palpation in this area on physical ex…
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Underrepresentation of African Americans in Plastic Surgery: Examining Demographics, Specialty Factors, and Medical School Experiences.
[BACKGROUND] Racial representation among medical trainees translates into physicians that are able to communicate with diverse patient populations and are perceptive to health disparities. This is important within plastic surgery where an o…
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Optimal Timing of Expander-to-Implant Exchange after Irradiation in Immediate Two-Stage Breast Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Time intervals for expander-to-implant exchange from radiation therapy have been reported to reduce device failure. This study investigated the optimal timing of expander-to-implant exchange after irradiation in terms of short-…
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Retrospective multicenter cohort analysis of 621 cases of BellaGel silicone breast implants with study of physicochemical properties and surface topography.
This study aimed to assess the effectiveness and safety of BellaGel implants after implantation in Asian women and inform surgeons of another option for use in breast augmentation and reconstruction. This study was conducted in eight hospit…
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What is in a Name? It is Time to Retire the Term "Asian Blepharoplasty".
[PURPOSE] This perspective explores the term "Asian blepharoplasty" and its socioemotional meaning to some patients. [METHODS] N/A. [RESULTS] Words have power. The term "Asian blepharoplasty" makes some patients uncomfortable. To our know…
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BellaGel breast implant: 6-Year results of a prospective cohort study.
[BACKGROUND] This is the first clinical study conducted among Asian women using breast implants manufactured by an Asian company. Four-year data regarding the safety and efficacy of BellaGel breast implants have already been published, and …
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Clinical Experience with Treatment of Aquafilling Filler-Associated Complications: A Retrospective Study of 146 Cases.
[BACKGROUND] Aquafilling filler is used for breast and buttock augmentation, which are the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedures. However, complications after using Aquafilling filler for breast augmentation have been reported…
- Capsule biopsy of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) to predict future capsular contracture in two-stage prosthetic breast reconstruction.