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Combining Breast Reduction Techniques to Treat Gigantomastia in Ghana.
In this presentation of 2 consecutive cases of symptomatic juvenile breast hypertrophy in Ghana, we review the patient presentation, workup, and discuss outcomes following a combined technique of inferior pedicle stump with free nipple graf…
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The Benefit of a Formal Plastic Surgery In-Service Conference.
[INTRODUCTION] Annually, residents are expected to take an in-service examination to gauge their understanding of plastic surgery knowledge and prepare them for the American Board of Plastic Surgery written examination. In addition, in-serv…
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Importance of Postoperative Hydration and Lower Extremity Elevation in Preventing Deep Venous Thrombosis in Full Abdominoplasty: A Report on 450 Consecutive Cases Over a 37-Year Period.
[BACKGROUND] Abdominoplasty is a common plastic surgery procedure and has a higher rate of postoperative deep venous thrombosis (DVT) than any other such surgery. DVT prevention remains an important topic in the plastic surgery community. M…
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A model for university-based international plastic surgery collaboration builds local sustainability.
This article aimed to assess the sustainability from collaboration between international plastic surgery consultants and a hospital of a developing country in the promotion and delivery of quality health care to the local population. Humani…
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Recent trends in applicants and the matching process for the integrated plastic surgery match.
[BACKGROUND] Matching into a plastic surgery (PS) residency program is a highly competitive process. Selection criteria are very stringent and may influence an applicant's candidacy and application strategy. The purpose of this study was to…
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The impact of breast reduction surgery on low-back compressive forces and function in individuals with macromastia.
[BACKGROUND] Macromastia can be a morbid condition causing affected women to endure shoulder pain, back pain, intertrigo, and shoulder grooving from the bra straps. Subjective symptoms are effectively relieved by reduction mammaplasty surge…
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Clinical use of leeches in reconstructive surgery.
Although medicinal bloodletting with leeches is a practice that dates back 3500 years, leeches have been used in reconstructive surgery for only the past 35 years. In this article, the indications, mechanisms of action, and guidelines for u…
- Keloids and hypertrophic scars: a comprehensive review.