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Use of the Derriford Appearance Scale 59 to assess patient-reported outcomes in secondary cleft surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Secondary rhinoplasty, one of the final procedures in addressing the stigma of the cleft lip and palate (CLP), has both functional and aesthetic objectives. The way in which physicians evaluate outcomes in surgery concerning ae…
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AlloDerm Sling for Correction of Synmastia After Immediate, Tissue Expander, Breast Reconstruction in Thin Women.
[INTRODUCTION] Synmastia is a condition in which the breasts are conjoint and the natural intermammary sulcus is obliterated. It is the rarest type of breast implant malpositioning during breast augmentation; however, it is the most difficu…
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Expanded reverse abdominoplasty for reconstruction of burns in the epigastric region and the inframammary fold in female patients.
We report the use of expanded reverse abdominoplasty in three female patients with postburn scars involving the entire epigastric region in which the inframammary folds were effaced, resulting in distortion of breast contour. In two of the …
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Nitrous oxide administered by the plastic surgeon for repair of facial lacerations in children in the emergency room.
[BACKGROUND] The purpose of this study was to investigate a means of providing pain relief during repair of facial lacerations in children in the emergency room. [METHODS] This study was conducted in the emergency room of a tertiary care, …
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[Silicone gel-filled breast implants and breast cancer--an update and safety].
Silicone gel-filled breast implants have long been an important method of breast reconstruction and breast augmentation. In 1992, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), implemented a voluntary but strongly urged moratorium on the sale and …
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[Silicone breast implants with silicone gel and autoimmune disease--are they related?].
Silicone breast implants are used for breast reconstruction and breast augmentation. In the late 80's anecdotal literature describing a possible connection between silicone gel filled breast implants and autoimmune disease accumulated. Emer…