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11건 · 최신순- [Plastic surgeons and professional ethics].
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Plasma concentrations of monoethylglycinexylidide during and after breast augmentation.
MEGX (monoethylglycinexylidide) is the main metabolite of lidocaine and is 83 percent as potent as an antiarrhythmic drug and with the same toxicity as lidocaine. In this study, plasma levels of MEGX were measured in 10 other wise healthy w…
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Plasma concentrations of lidocaine and alpha1-acid glycoprotein during and after breast augmentation.
Plasma levels of lidocaine and the main binding proteins of lidocaine in plasma alpha1-acid glycoprotein (AAG) and albumin were measured in 10 otherwise healthy women during and after breast augmentation. A total dose of 825 to 1280 mg of 0…
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[Magnetic tomography in diagnosis of breast implant rupture].
At least 20,000 Norwegian women have silicone breast implants, either for breast augmentation or for reconstruction. One of the complications associated with breast implants is rupture of the implants. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) has b…
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Effect of syringe-assisted liposuction on activation of cascade systems and circulating cells when using the superwet or tumescent technique.
Although liposuction is considered to be a relatively safe procedure, several deaths and nonfatal serious complications such as sepsis, toxic shock syndrome, thromboembolic disease, fat emboli, and adult respiratory distress syndrome have b…
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Syringe-assisted microliposuction for cervical rejuvenation. A five year experience.
During a five year period, 71 patients (age range 24-72 years) underwent syringe-assisted liposuction of the neck as the only operation for facial rejuvenation. The patients were seen after one week and three months, and 66 patients were re…
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A prospective, randomized surveillance study of postoperative wound infections after plastic surgery: a study of incidence and surveillance methods.
In a postoperative wound infection study in plastic surgery, 315 patients were randomized to either outpatient wound control after 30 days (group I) or self-control by questionnaire (group II). We present a new definition of wound infection…
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A prospective, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of a single dose of azithromycin on postoperative wound infections in plastic surgery.
Over a 9-month period from September of 1991 to May of 1992, 339 patients were included in a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study using azithromycin as the prophylactic agent to determine whether it effects a clinically meanin…
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Clinical results in 87 patients treated for asymmetrical breasts. A follow-up study.
A retrospective study was made of 87 patients operated on between 1984 and 1990 for asymmetrical breasts. Thirty-two patients had 36 implants (13 also had breast reduction or mastopexy of the contralateral breast). Capsular contraction, Bak…
- A new suction-assisted device for removing glandular gynecomastia.
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[Liposuction. A new and valuable tool in the armamentarium of the surgeons].
Since its introduction in 1975 liposuction has become an increasingly popular technique and, in the United States today, is the most commonly performed procedure in cosmetic surgery. However, this technique is also useful in the treatment o…