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Comparing Body Contouring Surgery Outcomes Inpatient Versus Outpatient in an Appalachian Tristate Population.
[BACKGROUND] Body contouring surgery is becoming increasingly popular. Many patients desire aesthetic improvement, but many also desire functional improvement after significant weight loss. Furthermore, there are few studies which analyze w…
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No-Show Rates at a Plastic Surgery Clinic: Insights From Appalachian Healthcare Systems.
[INTRODUCTION] Missed appointments, or "no-shows," occur when patients fail to notify the healthcare clinic of their inability to attend. No-show appointments place a significant burden on healthcare systems, costing clinics hundreds of tho…
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The cellular and molecular properties of capsule surrounding silicone implants in humans vary uniquely according to the tissue type adjacent to the implant.
The foreign body reaction (FBR) to biomaterials results in fibrous encapsulation. Excessive capsule fibrosis (capsular contracture) is a major challenge to the long-term stability of implants. Clinical data suggests that the tissue type in …
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Use of botulinum toxin as a non-surgical treatment option for idiopathic hallux varus: a case report.
Hallux varus presents with midline deviation of the hallux at the first metatarsophalangeal joint. If left untreated, it may lead to pain and difficulty with normal daily activities. Here, we present a case of spontaneous hallux varus in an…
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"Locoregional perforator flaps in breast reconstruction: An anatomic review & quadrant algorithm".
[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgeons' firm grasp of perforator anatomy allows them to be increasingly mindful of esthetic outcomes, patient satisfaction, and donor-site function when approaching breast reconstruction. Mindfulness of these outcomes…
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A systematic review of noninvasive and invasive sialorrhoea management.
[AIMS AND OBJECTIVES] To review published literature pertaining to the management of sialorrhoea while also highlighting the significance of the multidisciplinary approach. [BACKGROUND] Sialorrhoea is a common and troublesome problem among…