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Prognostic Factors for Postoperative Complications. An Aggregate Protocol for 10 Observational Studies From the Danish TRIPLE‐A Cohort of 1.2 Million Surgeries

Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 7, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Postoperative complications substantially increase morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. Understanding prognostic factors is essential for risk stratification, targeted prevention strategies, and development of prediction models.
Anders Peder Højer Karlsen, Asta Prescott, Caroline Folkersen, Jens Laigaard, Atena Saito, Caroline Lando Klammer, Mik Wetterslev, Emil Ipsen Ørskov, Mathilde Fahrendorff, Rebecca Kiær, Helene Holm Laigaard, Nichlas Hovmand, Lars Hyldborg Lundstrøm, Sebastian Buhl Rasmussen, Anders Kehlet Nørskov, Markus Harboe Olsen   +15 more
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Retrospective analysis of the predictive factors associated with good surgical outcome in brachioplasty in massive weight loss patients

, 2020
Background: Upper arm lift is a widespread body contouring procedure, but no globally accepted guidelines exist in selecting patients and, due to comorbidity and heterogeneity of them, it is difficult to identify predictive factors of good surgical ...
Bassetto F., Marini M., Pavan C., Vindigni V., Gardener C., Zocchi M., Marchica P., Pagani A., Brambullo T., Raimondi A. M., Grigatti M.   +10 more
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The Impact of Overseas Cosmetic Tourism on the Australian Public Hospital System

ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 3, Page 607-613, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Cosmetic tourism has become increasingly popular, with patients seeking lower cost cosmetic surgery overseas. However, complications often necessitate management in local public hospitals upon their return, placing a burden on healthcare systems.
Altinka Res, Brandon He, Y. Gehan Karunaratne, Michael Cheung, Frank Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative analysis on the effect of low‐thermal plasma dissection device (PEAK PlasmaBlade) vs conventional electrosurgery in post‐bariatric abdominoplasty: A retrospective randomised clinical study

International Wound Journal, Volume 16, Issue 6, Page 1494-1502, December 2019., 2019
Abstract Post‐bariatric patients undergoing abdominoplasty have a relatively high risk of complications due to residual obesity and major comorbidities. Also, conventional electrosurgery and the associated thermal tissue damage may compromise outcomes.
Torsten Schlosshauer, Marcus Kiehlmann, Marc‐Oliver Riener, Robert Sader, Ulrich M. Rieger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

BRACHIOPLASTIC POSITIONING OF THE SCAR TO OPTIMIZE FINAL CONTOURING RESULTS

Trakia Journal of Sciences
Introduction: Brachioplasty is a surgical procedure aimed at removing excess skin and subcutaneous fat from the area of the upper arm. In some cases, mainly in patients after massive weight loss, the excision could also target the lateral chest area and ...
E. Sharkov, D. Simeonov, I. Sharkova, A. Tsvetkova, S. Milhaylova, D. Dimitrova, A. Zlatareva   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparative analysis on the effect of low‐thermal plasma dissection device (PEAK PlasmaBlade) versus conventional electro surgery in post‐bariatric body‐contouring procedures: A retrospective randomised clinical study

International Wound Journal, Volume 16, Issue 4, Page 932-939, August 2019., 2019
Postoperative wound‐healing problems are relatively high in post‐bariatric body‐contouring procedures, partly because of electrosurgery and the associated thermal tissue damage. This study is a retrospective randomised evaluation of the effect of a low‐thermal plasma dissection device (PEAK PlasmaBlade, Medtronic, Minneapolis, Minnesota) in comparison ...
Torsten Schlosshauer, Marcus Kiehlmann, Pablo Ramirez, Marc‐Oliver Riener, Gabriel Djedovic, Ulrich M. Rieger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Liposuction as a Part of Abdominoplasty and Simultaneous Hernioabdominoplasty

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2023
Introduction. According to the estimates of many countries, liposuction comprises a sought-after aesthetic surgery, achieving a leading position among popular surgical interventions in recent decades.
M. V. Timerbulatov, A. S. Shornina, R. A. Lihter, A. E. Kaipov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

High‐Resolution Ultrasound of Clinically Relevant Sensory Nerves of the Arm and the Forearm

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, Volume 44, Issue 12, Page 2209-2228, December 2025.
Technological advancements in ultrasound systems, particularly the development of high‐ and ultra‐high‐frequency transducers, now allow for the detailed evaluation of sub‐millimetric sensory nerves in the upper limb, extending to their distal branches. This provides invaluable insights in patients with suspected neuropathies.
Federico Zaottini, Riccardo Picasso, Federico Pistoia, Marta Macciò, Giovanni Marcenaro, Maribel Miguel, Ombretta Spingardi, Ellert Jan Barendrecht, Girish Gandikota, Carlo Martinoli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Biomedical Use of Silk: Past, Present, Future

Advanced Healthcare Materials, Volume 8, Issue 1, January 10, 2019., 2019
Silk biopolymers represent pioneer materials for medical applications. In this progress report, some of the mysteries of silk are unraveled and the past, current, and emerging clinical uses of silk are critically examined. This progress report also covers the historical context as well as the structure–function relationships critical for silks ...
Chris Holland, Keiji Numata, Jelena Rnjak‐Kovacina, F. Philipp Seib   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluation of Liposuction of Three Zones of The Arm and Fat Transfer to Bicipital Triangle without Skin Excision in Grade 1 and 2 Brachioplasty. [PDF]

Zagazig University Medical Journal
Background: Liposuction of three zones of the arm fat transfer to the bicipital triangle without skin excision is an advanced technique designed for patients with Grade 1 2 brachial ptosis.
Alaa Elsadek, Mohammad Ahmad, Ahmed Ahmed   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source