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Minimizing Postoperative Scars in Epicanthoplasty: A Concise Review.
[BACKGROUND] The epicanthal fold is a fibromuscular skin fold covering the medial aspect of the eye. Upper double eyelid blepharoplasty and epicanthoplasty have become the most frequently performed cosmetic surgeries in Asia. However, many …
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DIEAP Flap Patients Equally as Satisfied with the Abdomen as Abdominoplasty Patients.
[BACKGROUND] The dermolipectomy of the deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEAP) flap procedure is designed to give an end result as seen with abdominoplasty (AP). Several steps of an AP are, however, not routinely performed. This …
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An 8-year population description from a national treatment centre on lymphatic malformations.
[INTRODUCTION] Lymphatic malformations are rare developmental non-malignant abnormalities that present as masses consisting of abnormal growth of fluid filled channels or spaces in the skin or deep tissue that result in abnormalities of lym…
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[Sex reassignment surgery in transsexuals].
[BACKGROUND] Rikshospitalet (The National Hospital) treats all transsexual patients in Norway. 50-70 patients are referred annually for assessment and about 20 of these are diagnosed as transsexual. Approximately 15 confirmed transsexuals, …
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Donor site sensitivity after breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap.
The aim of this study was to examine pressure sensitivity at the donor site after breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEAP). In a cross-sectional survey, 2 groups of patients were analyzed. The DIEAP grou…
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[40 years of silicone breast implants].
[BACKGROUND] It is estimated that approximately 50,000 Norwegian women have silicone breast implants following breast augmentation or breast reconstruction. Their numbers are growing and doctors will more often be confronted with the health…
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[A six-year-old girl with dyspnea following tracheocutaneous repair].
[BACKGROUND] A few patients develop prominent scars combined with persistent fistula after the removal of a long-standing tracheostomy tube. The procedure needed to correct the condition is generally considered minor surgery, normally witho…
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[Keloid and hypertrophic scars].
[BACKGROUND] Keloid and hypertrophic scars develop most frequently in wounds with high skin tension and especially on the upper truncus. Both are characterized by an excessive dysfunctional collagen metabolism. [MATERIAL AND METHODS] The a…