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What Happened to Masticatory Muscles after Botulinum-Toxin-Type A Injection into Masseter: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum toxin type A (BoNT-A) is commonly used in neuromuscular disorders and cosmetic fields, but the detailed histological and subcellular changes in masticatory muscles, mainly in masseter, remain underexplored. [METHODS]…
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Longitudinal Assessment of Masseter Muscle Elasticity Changes After BoNT-A Injection Using Ultrasound Elastography: A Prospective Self-Controlled Study.
[BACKGROUND] Botulinum neurotoxin type A (BoNT-A) is widely used to treat masseter hypertrophy, but its long-term structural effects remain unclear. While animal studies suggest reversible and irreversible remodeling, human data on microstr…
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Safety and Efficacy of Intra-articular Cell-Free Fat Extract Injection in Patients With Symptomatic Knee Osteoarthritis.
[BACKGROUND] Cell-free fat extract (CEFFE) has shown promising therapeutic effects on osteoarthritis (OA) in preclinical studies, but its clinical role remains unclear. [PURPOSE] To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intra-articular autol…
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[Application and efficacy of microscopic vocal cord shortening with retrodisplacement of anterior commissure in voice feminization surgery].
To explore the the application and outcomes of microscopic vocal cord shortening with retrodisplacement of anterior commissure in voice feminization surgery. We conducted a retrospective analysis of 296 patients(including 3 cases of pseudo…
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A systematic review and meta-analysis on computed tomography angiography mapping for deep inferior epigastric perforator flap breast reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Breast cancer remains the most prevalent cancer among women globally, necessitating effective reconstructive options post-mastectomy. The deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap is the gold standard for autologous breas…
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Efficacy and Safety of Chin Augmentation Using MaiLi-E, a Lidocaine-Containing Cross-Linked Sodium Hyaluronate Gel.
[BACKGROUND] MaiLi-E is a lidocaine-containing cross-linked sodium hyaluronate gel for dermal filling. This prospective, multicenter, randomized, delayed-treatment controlled, evaluator-blinded clinical trial aims to evaluate the efficacy a…
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Temporary Orbicular Oculi Palsy After Radio-Frequency Assisted Liposuction (RFAL) Combined with Transconjunctival Lower Blepharoplasty: Case Report and Systematic Review of Complication.
[BACKGROUND] Radio-frequency assisted liposuction (RFAL) is a minimally invasive procedure that harnesses the subcutaneous fat and fascia for thermal skin tightening and subcutaneous tissue remodeling. It has gradually become an ancillary p…
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The Value of the High-frequency Ultrasound System in Lacrimal Gland Prolapse Treatment.
[BACKGROUND] This study aimed to evaluate the efficacy of high-frequency ultrasound in the preoperative diagnosis of lacrimal gland prolapse to aid surgical planning, minimize complications, and enhance patient satisfaction. [METHODS] Five…
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Wide local excision, Mohs micrographic surgery, and reconstructive options for treatment of dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans of the breast: A retrospective case series from Mayo Clinic.
[BACKGROUND] Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) of the breast is a dermal fibroblastic neoplasm requiring wide excisional margins due to recurrence rates ranging from 26 to 60%. The current literature on reconstructive options and utili…
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Implant Malposition in Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction: Experience with Natrelle® Cohesive Implants over 6.5 Years.
Implant malposition has been reported to be a common reason for revision surgery after implant-based breast reconstruction (IBR). With the recent increase in the use of smooth implants due to concerns for breast implant-associated anaplasti…
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Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction is Safe in Patients on Chronic Anticoagulation.
Postmastectomy breast reconstruction (PMR) increases patient satisfaction, quality of life, and psychosocial well-being. There is scarce data regarding the safety of PMR in chronic anticoagulated patients. Perioperative complications can r…
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Long-term survival analysis of free flap reconstruction in patients with collagen vascular disorders.
[BACKGROUND] Collagen vascular disorders (CVD) are inflammatory diseases that can affect the blood vessels and soft tissues. Patients with CVD are often immunosuppressed, prone to hyper-coagulation, and represent a challenging patient cohor…
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Breast Resection Weight Prediction and Insurance Reimbursement in Reduction Mammaplasty: Which Scale Is Reliable?
[BACKGROUND] Many insurance companies in the United States rely on the Schnur sliding scale to predict resection weights to determine medical necessity for breast reduction surgery. Accurate methods to predict resection weights are needed t…
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Point of care virtual surgical planning and 3D printing in facial gender confirmation surgery: a narrative review.
Facial gender confirmation surgery (FGCS) is a powerful set of procedures in the armamentarium of plastic surgeons that can transform the male face into a gender-congruent female face and provide the transgender individual with improved qua…
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Outcomes of the keystone perforator island flap for oncologic reconstruction of the back.
[BACKGROUND] Coverage of posterior trunk defects after tumor resection can be challenging due to the intricate anatomy. The keystone perforator island flap (KPIF) provides coverage of the defect without the need for distant flap coverage or…
- Impact of COVID-19 on a plastic surgery residency education program: Outcomes of a survey.