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28건 · 최신순- Color Match following Free Flap Surgery in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Colorimetric and Aesthetic Analysis.
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Evolution and practice pattern in microsurgical breast reconstruction-A European multicenter study.
[BACKGROUND] This study investigated the evolution and practice pattern in microsurgical breast reconstruction. [METHODS] A retrospective multicenter study was conducted including all patients who underwent microsurgical breast reconstruct…
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Compromised Nipple-Areola Complex Perfusion after Reduction Mammaplasty or Mastopexy: A Retrospective Evaluation of Different Treatments.
[BACKGROUND] Necrosis of the nipple-areolar complex (NAC) is a rare but devastating complication after reduction mammaplasty or mastopexy. Various approaches for improving compromised perfusion of the NAC have been described. However, detai…
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Photometric Comparison of Skin Color Match between Abdominal and Thigh-Based Free Flaps for Breast Reconstruction in White Patients.
[BACKGROUND] With the increasing demand for autologous breast reconstruction, different surgical techniques have emerged to provide patients with the best possible result tailored to their individual needs. The upper thigh provides an alter…
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Skin-sharing Augmentation Mastopexy for Reconstruction of an Adult Female Breast After Severe Childhood Scalds: A Case Report.
This case report describes our treatment of a 37-year-old female, Caucasian patient with a severe unilateral breast deformity after childhood scald trauma. Thermal injuries of the breast in female children pose a challenge for breast recons…
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Seasonal Impact on Wound Healing and Surgical Site Infections after Reduction Mammoplasty.
The incidence of reduction mammoplasty has been steadily increasing over recent decades. Surgical site infections (SSIs) represent a common yet preventable complication across surgical disciplines. Studies across various surgical specialtie…
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"Identifying complication risk factors in reduction mammaplasty: a single-center analysis of 1021 patients applying machine learning methods".
Various surgical approaches and pedicles have been described to ensure safe and satisfactory results in reduction mammaplasty. Although different breasts require different techniques, complications are common. This study aims to assess the …
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Risk of perioperative hormonal breast cancer therapy for microvascular flap complications in breast reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Hormone therapy with selective estrogen modulators (tamoxifen) and aromatase inhibitors is commonly used in the treatment of breast cancer. While the increased risk for thromboembolic events has been known since their early app…
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Corset trunkoplasty is able to preserve postoperative abdominal skin sensation in massive weight loss patients.
Conventional abdominoplasty techniques commonly cause postoperative peri- and infraumbilical skin hypesthesia due to abdominal skin flap undermining. The aim of this study was to evaluate abdominal skin sensation after corset trunkoplasty i…
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Patient-Reported Outcome Analysis after Resident Performed Upper Blepharoplasty: A Suitable Procedure for Young Surgeons.
Upper blepharoplasty is one of the most frequently performed aesthetic surgeries worldwide. While it is considered a low risk procedure, patients have high expectations regarding the outcome of elective surgery of the face and the majority …
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Lessons Learned from 30 Years of Transverse Myocutaneous Gracilis Flap Breast Reconstruction: Historical Appraisal and Review of the Present Literature and 300 Cases.
[BACKGROUND] Happy 30th birthday to the transverse myocutaneous gracilis (TMG) flap. Since 1991 the TMG flap has been used to reconstruct a wide variety of defects and became a workhorse flap and reliable alternative to the deep inferior ep…
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Development of A Surgical Treatment Algorithm for Breast Reconstruction in Poland Syndrome Patients Considering Severity, Sex, and BMI.
[INTRODUCTION] Poland syndrome is a rare, challenging combination of chest wall and breast deformities for reconstructive surgeons and selecting the treatment can prove difficult. This study aims to help surgeons in choosing the best viable…
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Potential immune response to breast implants after immunization with COVID-19 vaccines.
Besides reports of alarming potential side effects after COVID-19 vaccinations there have been rare observations of rather benign reactions to foreign materials such as cosmetic hyaluronic acid filler injections after a COVID-19 immunizatio…
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Bilateral Simultaneous Breast Reconstruction with DIEP- and TMG Flaps: Head to Head Comparison, Risk and Complication Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] A two center retrospective cohort study of simultaneous bilateral breast reconstructions using double deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flaps and double transverse myocutaneous/upper gracilis (TMG) flaps was conducted.…
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Autologous Unilateral Breast Reconstruction with Venous Supercharged IMAP-Flaps: A Step by Step Guide of the Split Breast Technique.
[UNLABELLED] Various techniques for breast reconstruction ranging from reconstruction with implants to free tissue transfer, with the disadvantage of either carrying a foreign body or dealing with donor site morbidity, have been described. …
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Transverse musculocutaneous gracilis flap for treatment of capsular contracture in tertiary breast reconstruction.
Capsular contracture is a common complication associated with implant-based breast reconstruction and augmentation leading to pain, displacement, and rupture. After capsulectomy and implant exchange, the problem often reappears. We performe…
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A multicenter randomized controlled trial comparing absorbable barbed sutures versus conventional absorbable sutures for dermal closure in open surgical procedures.
[BACKGROUND] Barbed sutures were developed to reduce operative time and improve security of wound closure. [OBJECTIVE] The authors compare absorbable barbed sutures (V-Loc, Covidien, Mansfield, Massachusetts) with conventional (smooth) abs…
- Secret scar breast augmentation.
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Immediate reconstruction of the nipple/areola complex in oncoplastic surgery after central quadrantectomy.
[BACKGROUND] Oncoplastic surgery adds valuable techniques for breast-conservation therapy that allows for wide excisions and prevents breast deformities. However, no such technique has addressed loss of the nipple/areola complex (NAC) after…
- Juvenile gigantomastia treated by reduction mammoplasty.
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Modified free paraumbilical perforator flap: the next logical step in breast reconstruction.
The free paraumbilical perforator flap that was developed with only the perforator penetrating the rectus abdominis muscle seems nearly ideal from the donor-site perspective, because it reduces morbidity virtually to that of an abdominoplas…
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Inframammary fold reconstruction with a deepithelialized skin flap.
Sagging of the remaining breast behind the inframammary fold after breast reduction or breast augmentation may necessitate revisional surgery. The authors achieved inframammary fold reconstruction by reconstruction of the inframammary creas…
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One-stage breast reduction and nipple-areolar reconstruction.
The authors present an easily designed and accomplished technique of one-stage reduction mammaplasty and nipple-areolar reconstruction for patients with large or medium-size breasts and for patients missing the nipple-areolar complex. The t…
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Medial thigh lift free flap for autologous breast augmentation after bariatric surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Massive weight loss following bariatric surgery frequently results in body contour deformities like ptotic and hypoplastic breasts, redundant abdominal tissue and loose skin especially in the medial thigh area. This redundant t…
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Breast reconstruction facilitated by vertical banded gastroplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Vertical banded gastroplasty (VBG) causes weight loss, which is often associated with redundant abdominal tissue. This redundant tissue can be used successfully for breast reconstruction or breast augmentation in case of mastec…
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[Chronic recurrent, locally destructive siliconomas after breast augmentation by liquid silicone oil].
At the beginning of the sixties the injection of liquid silicon oil was frequently used for breast augmentation. It was thought to be safe, simple and effective. But as complications such as local silconomas, inflammatory reactions, indurat…
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New technique for scarless umbilical reinsertion in abdominoplasty procedures.
The most visible scar in the conventional abdominoplasty procedure or TRAM flap donor site closure is the scar around the reinserted umbilicus. In an attempt to increase the aesthetic outcome, the authors have introduced a new technique of …
- A method of reconstructing a natural-looking umbilicus in abdominoplasty.