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Wound drainage after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast.
[BACKGROUND] Wound drains are often used after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, in order to reduce potential complications. It is unclear whether there is any evidence to support this practice and we therefore undertook a s…
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Evaluating the Psychopathological Profile of Women Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty With the Symptom Checklist-90-Revised.
[BACKGROUND] Patients who desire reduction mammaplasty (RM) also may seek relief from social and emotional challenges that accompany their physical condition, including low self-confidence and impaired body image. Reduction mammaplasty is k…
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Wound drainage after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast.
[BACKGROUND] Wound drains are often used after plastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast, in order to reduce potential complications. It is unclear whether there is any evidence to support this practice and we therefore undertook a s…
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The effect of breast hypertrophy on patient posture.
[BACKGROUND] One of the reasons women with macromastia chose to undergo a breast reduction is to relieve their complaints of back, neck, and shoulder pain. We hypothesized that changes in posture after surgery may be the reason for the pain…
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Reoperation for haematoma after breast reduction with preoperative administration of low-molecular-weight heparin: experience in 720 patients.
[BACKGROUND] Venous thrombo-embolism (VTE) prophylaxis is of paramount importance in the management of surgical patients. Mechanical as well as pharmacologic modalities may be used. With the use of anticoagulative agents, there is a potenti…
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Prospective evaluation of the sensory outcome following abdominoplasty.
The aim of this study is to prospectively evaluate the changes in the sensation of the skin of the abdominal wall and thighs following abdominoplasty. Patients underwent standard full abdominoplasty with reinsertion of the umbilicus. Sensor…
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Draining after breast reduction: a randomised controlled inter-patient study.
One hundred and seven bilateral breast reductions were prospectively randomised during surgery to receive or not receive wound drains. Fifty-five patients were randomised to have a drain and 52 to not have a drain. There was no statistical …
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Assessment of clinical outcome after flashlamp pumped pulsed dye laser treatment of portwine stains: a comprehensive questionnaire.
A generally accepted method to assess the clinical outcome of laser treatment of portwine stains is not available. This paper describes the development and evaluation of a comprehensive questionnaire for the assessment of the following port…