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Patient Safety in SurgeryAims The American College of Surgeons Surgical Risk Calculator (ACS-NSQIP SRC) was designed to predict morbidity and mortality in order to help providing informed consent.
Florian Bucher +6 more
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Five‐year tomographic and clinical evaluation of the socket shield technique: Case report
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The socket shield technique, one modality of partial extraction therapy, aims to preserve periodontal tissues and maintain the buccal alveolar bone volume following immediate implant placement or in prosthetic pontic sites, by the strategic maintenance of a tooth root fragment.
Renan Dalla +3 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. This study presents a case of thumb replantation performed despite several risk factors: age, comorbidities, and trauma mechanism are major adverse prognostic factors directly impacting thumb replantation.
Valentina Budini, MD +4 more
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Subperiosteal peri‐implant augmented layer to correct bone dehiscence at immediate implant placement
Clinical Advances in Periodontics, EarlyView.Abstract Background The purpose of the present case report is to describe the potential of the subperiosteal peri‐implant augmented layer (SPAL) technique in peri‐implant bone dehiscence (PIBD) correction at immediate implant placement (IIP). Methods This case report describes the application of the SPAL technique in two patients undergoing IIP at ...
Tommaso Grenzi +3 more
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Cartilage reconstruction using Chondrofiller in intra-articular distal radius fractures
ArthroplastyIntroduction Intra-articular distal radius fractures (DRF) frequently result in post-traumatic cartilage defects, which can lead to early osteoarthritis, particularly when residual step-offs or gaps ≥ 2 mm remain after fracture reduction. While cartilage
Wolfram Demmer +6 more
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Gynecomastia: The 4Dx technique
Indian Journal of Plastic SurgeryIn surgery for gynecomastia, it is not sufficient to just remove the gland or do a liposuction that addresses the front of the chest only as it is not aesthetically pleasing for the patient and the surgeon alike.
Aakanksha Goel +2 more
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Development of a Prototype Shirt for Post Double Mastectomy Women Without Breast Reconstruction [PDF]
, 2019 Breast cancer is a common cancer among women in the United States, with thousands of fatalities and hundreds of thousands of diagnoses every year. A common course of treatment for breast cancer is the surgical removal of all or some of the breast tissue;
Lane, Hannah
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International Journal of Eating Disorders, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Social comparison has been widely implicated in the etiology and maintenance of body dissatisfaction and eating disorders. At the same time, however, the magnitude of this relationship remains unclear, with existing studies varying widely in methodology, measurement, and sample characteristics.
Fidan Turk +5 more
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Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryWe report a case of a 1-year 7-month-old boy who had resection of a divided nevus and skin grafting that resulted in the disappearance of residual nevi, graying of eyelashes, and depigmentation at the donor site of the skin graft and around the lips. The
Megumi Nishiyama +8 more
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Breaking the Mold: Four Asian American women define beauty, detail identity, and deconstruct stereotypes [PDF]
, 2014 The experiences of four women reveal how notions of outer beauty touch ideas of personal ethnic identity, racism, media-imposed pressure, and social stereotypes; shaping the lives of Chinese, Chinese American, and Asian American ...
Ginwala, Allison
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