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Current trends, molecular insights, and future directions toward precision medicine in the management of pediatric cerebral arteriovenous malformations.
Pediatric arteriovenous malformations (AVMs) are rare but carry a risk of devastating neurological morbidity and mortality. Rupture of a cerebral AVM is the most common cause of spontaneous intracranial hemorrhage in children, with an unrup…
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Economic analysis of the future growth of cosmetic surgery procedures.
[BACKGROUND] The economic growth of cosmetic surgical and nonsurgical procedures has been tremendous. Between 1992 and 2005, annual U.S. cosmetic surgery volume increased by 725 percent, with over $10 billion spent in 2005. It is unknown wh…
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Aging nasolabial fold and treatment by direct excision.
The anatomy, terminology, and management of the aging nasolabial fold represent a subject of some controversy in the plastic surgery literature. A variety of rhytidectomy techniques and adjuncts, and directed surgical procedures, have been …
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The influence of time on human breast capsule histology: smooth and textured silicone-surfaced implants.
Although the histology of capsular tissue is well described in the literature, most studies in humans do not correlate histologic findings with implant age (number of years an implant was in place before sampling). As such, questions regard…
- Face lift: which technique?
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Excision of neck redundancy with single Z-plasty closure.
In selected patients, particularly males, redundancy of skin of the neck can be treated effectively by direct excision and a single large Z-plasty closure so that the horizontal portion corresponds to the neck crease. Reduction of the thyro…
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Growth factors in surgery.
Surgical reconstruction of functional and aesthetic defects is often compromised by donor-tissue limitations and wound-healing constraints--problems that can potentially be overcome by peptide growth factor therapy. The effectiveness of gro…
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Lymphedema.
The Scientific Board of the California Medical Association presents the following inventory of items of progress in plastic surgery. Each item, in the judgment of a panel of knowledgeable physicians, has recently become reasonably firmly es…
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Temporalis fascia grafts for facial and nasal contour augmentation.
For the past 70 years, fascial grafts have been used in reconstructive surgery mainly because of their tensile strength. Although the thigh (fasciae latae) has been the principal donor site, fascia taken from the temporalis muscle has the a…
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A review of free muscle grafting.
Free grafting of small muscles is followed by graft necrosis and subsequent reconstitution of graft architecture by the process of muscle regeneration. Large muscles turn instead to scar. Revascularization and reinnervation can occur from t…
- Free grafting of the omentum for soft-tissue augmentation: a preliminary laboratory study.
- Temporalis fascial grafts.
- Are free muscle grafts a reliable reconstructive method?
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Penile reconstruction in irradiated patient.
Reconstruction of a penis using a modified Gillies technique was performed on a forty-one-year-old man who had a total penectomy, inguinal node dissection, and 6,000 rads of cobalt-60 irradiation for carcinoma of the penis. The three differ…
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Tattoo removal by split thickness tangential excision.
Split thickness tangential excision is a simple means of tattoo removal with very acceptable cosmetic results. The technique has several advantages. (1) The depth of skin removal may accurately be controlled as the tattoo pigment is excised…