Quality of life assessment in patients with blepharoptosis [PDF]
PURPOSE: To assess the health-related quality of life in blepharoptosis patients and the impact after surgical management on their quality of life. METHODS: Twenty-one patients with congenital or acquired blepharoptosis completed a questionnaire which ...
Asano, Márcia Emiko +1 more
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Surgery-for-life:Aging, sexual fitness and self-management in Brazil [PDF]
This article draws on ethnographic fieldwork on plastic surgery to explore tensions in aging norms and ideals for women in Brazil. I situate my analysis in relation to debates about a “de-chronologized life course.” Some scholars argue that the life ...
Edmonds, Alexander
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Outpatient service profile in a plastic surgery clinic in Southern Brazil [PDF]
Objective: To describe the outpatient service profile in a plastic surgery clinic in southern Brazil. Materials and Methods: It was conducted a descriptive, exploratory and quantitative study in order to analyze the total outpatient service ...
Alves, Everton Fernando
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Congenital melanocytic nevi: a retrospective study of epidemiological and therapeutic aspects in a series of 45 patients [PDF]
INTRODUÇÃO: Os nevos melanocíticos congênitos, apesar de apresentarem uma incidência relativamente rara, são lesões que necessitam acompanhamento por longo período, a fim de se evitar sequelas psicológicas e complicações inerentes a essa patologia, como ...
FARIA, Gladstone Eustaquio de Lima +6 more
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Mitral valve repair in rheumatic patients with mitral insuficiency: twenty years of techniques and results [PDF]
OBJETIVO: A plástica da valva mitral em pacientes reumáticos permanece um desafio. O objetivo deste estudo é analisar a técnica e os resultados da plástica da valva mitral em pacientes com insuficiência mitral reumática.
BRANDÃO, Carlos Manuel de Almeida +6 more
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Triangular flap technique for medial thighplasty after massive weight loss in women [PDF]
INTRODUÇÃO: Com o aumento do número de pacientes submetidos à cirurgia bariátrica, cresce também a realização de procedimentos reparadores visando à melhoria do contorno corporal. MÉTODO: Descrevemos uma variação técnica de cruroplastia medial em "T" com
ALBUQUERQUE, Leonardo Montenegro Matos +5 more
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Aesthetic ethnic surgery and migration in Portugal and Spain [PDF]
O objetivo do presente artigo é refletir sobre o significado da realização de cirurgias estéticas étnicas, no contexto do interculturalismo e da sociedade de consumo e sua relação com as migrações internacionais. A prática das cirurgias estéticas étnicas
Ennes, Marcelo, Ramos, Natália
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Standardization of the terminology of the academic medical centers and biomedical research centers, in the English language, for journal article sending [PDF]
PURPOSE: To suggest a standardization, in the English language, the formatting of the citation of the research centers. METHODS: From three more recent publications of the first 20 journals available in Brazilian Portal of Scientific Information ...
Ferreira, Lydia Masako +5 more
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Pesquisa cirúrgica no norte e nordeste do Brasil [PDF]
PURPOSE: To evaluate the scientific production from the surgical areas from the State University of Para (UEPA), Federal Universities of Para (UFPA) and of Paraiba (UFPB), Brazil.
Araújo, Rafael Silva de +4 more
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Degloving injuries of lower extremity: proposal of a treatment protocol [PDF]
OBJETIVO: Apresentação e avaliação de protocolo para atendimento de pacientes com ferimentos descolantes dos membros inferiores através da retirada de enxerto de pele do tecido avulsionado e cobertura do leito cruento na fase aguda do trauma.
FERREIRA, Marcus Castro +4 more
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