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Infections in breast implants: a review with a focus on developing countries.
The risk of surgical site infection is always present in surgery; the use of prosthetic materials is linked to an increased possibility of infection. Breast augmentation and breast reconstruction with implants are gaining popularity in deve…
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Radiation therapy after breast reconstruction: outcomes, complications, and patient satisfaction.
[PURPOSE] The aim of this study was to evaluate treatment-related complications, outcomes, and patient satisfaction in women with locally advanced breast cancer who received post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) after breast reconstructi…
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Modified Wise-pattern reduction mammaplasty, a new tool for upper quadrantectomies: a preliminary report.
[BACKGROUND] Quadrantectomy is an oncological safe procedure for early breast cancer, but it often results in poor aesthetic results such as breast shape deformity, more visible if the tumor is located in the upper pole. We suggest the use …
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Preliminary experience in breast reconstruction with the free vertical deep inferior epigastric perforator flap.
The transverse abdominoplasty flap based on the perforators of the deep inferior epigastric pedicle (DIEP) is not indicated in patients with longitudinal midline abdominal scars because of the poor midline crossover of blood and the high ri…
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Computer-assisted evaluation of nipple-areola complex sensibility in macromastia and following superolateral pedicle reduction mammaplasty: a statistical analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The authors performed a prospective study quantifying nipple-areola complex sensibility by computer-assisted neurosensory testing in breast hypertrophy before and after superolateral breast reduction. [METHODS] A superolateral…
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Reconstruction of a natural-looking umbilicus.
Based on the assumption that the umbilicus is a wound that has healed by second intention, we describe a method of reconstruction. The procedure consists of complete resection of the umbilical scar and its reconstruction by a linear incisio…
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Neophalloplasty in female-to-male transsexuals with the island tensor fasciae latae flap.
In the past 60 years, several different procedures have attempted to achieve a postoperative neophallus that is as aesthetic and as functional as possible after penile amputation or sex reassignment. Recently, with improvements in free tiss…
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Reconstruction of hypospadias with a vertical preputial island flap. A follow-up study of 127 patients.
The preputial island flap technique presented here was described by Scuderi for a one-stage repair of hypospadias. The operation utilizes a subcutaneous pedunculated preputial flap, designed dorsally along the vertical axis of the penis and…