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Influence of a Wearable Fitness Tracker on Time to Return to Baseline Activity Following Abdominoplasty: A Randomized Control Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Postoperative management following abdominoplasty varies widely, particularly regarding improving the time to return to baseline physical activity. [OBJECTIVES] The goal of the authors of this randomized controlled trial was t…
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A Nationwide Analysis of Complications and Risks Associated With Types of Liposuction in 69,424 Patients.
[BACKGROUND] Liposuction is the most common plastic surgery procedure performed in the United States. Continued advancements have led to the development of five common approaches to liposuction. [OBJECTIVES] The authors of this study aim t…
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The Impact of International Fellowship on Research Productivity: International Fellowship on Research Productivity.
International medical graduates (IMGs) represent a significant portion of the US physician workforce, comprising 25% across all specialties with a strong presence in internal medicine and primary care. However, their representation in plast…
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Preoperative visualization of the greater occipital nerve with magnetic resonance imaging in candidates for occipital nerve decompression for headaches.
Occipital nerve decompression is effective in reducing headache symptoms in select patients with migraine and occipital neuralgia. Eligibility for surgery relies on subjective symptoms and responses to nerve blocks and Onabotulinum toxin A …
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Complications and Risks Associated With the Different Types of Abdominoplasties: An Analysis of 55,956 Patients.
[BACKGROUND] Different types of abdominoplasties have been developed to address individual patient characteristics. However, an analysis of complication rates and risk factors for different types of abdominoplasties has yet to be reported. …
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Publishing a Plastic Surgery Paper: Composition, Submission, and Revision.
This article provides a roadmap for plastic surgeons on how to successfully conceptualize, draft, and publish a paper. By publishing papers, authors will not only add to their professional standings but gain a deeper understanding of their …
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Examination of Outcome Disparities in Reports of Prepectoral and Subpectoral Direct-to-Implant Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] There are mixed results in surgical complications regarding the usage of prepectoral versus subpectoral implant placement in direct-to-implant breast reconstruction. This study aimed to provide a comprehensive synthesis of surg…
- Commentary on: Restoration Liposuction of the Abdomen: High-Definition Liposuction With Umbilicus and Lower Abdomen Improvement Using Polydioxanone Threads.
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Comparison of Patient Education Materials Generated by Chat Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Versus Experts: An Innovative Way to Increase Readability of Patient Education Materials.
[INTRODUCTION] Improving patient education materials may improve patient outcomes. This study aims to explore the possibility of generating patient education materials with the assistance of a large language model, Chat Generative Pre-Train…
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Power-Assisted Liposculpture in Male Patients: A Spectrum of Definitions.
[BACKGROUND] Liposculpture procedures have gained popularity over the last 2 decades with the evolution of surgeons' skills and technological advancement. According to the 2018 The Aesthetic Society report, liposuction is the second-most po…
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Hypoalbuminemia-Related Prolonged Sedation After General Anesthesia: A Case Report.
A 69-year-old man underwent total laryngopharyngectomy with radial forearm free flap reconstruction. He had lost 15 kg over a period of 6 months and did not receive any preoperative nutritional workup or management. The patient had a genera…
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Selective Curettage: A Conservative Microsurgical Approach to Treating Large and Complicated Lesions.
Endodontic microsurgery is a predictable and successful procedure when using techniques that have been developed over the past several years. One of the steps during surgery involves curettage of the entire lesion. However, there are cases …
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Ethnic Rhinoplasty in Female Patients: The Neoclassical Canons Revisited.
[BACKGROUND] Despite the substantial amount of research devoted to objectively defining facial attractiveness, the canons have remained a paradigm of aesthetic facial analysis, yet their omnipresence in clinical assessments revealed their l…