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Breast Biopsy Technique: A Plea for Cosmesis

Southern Medical Journal, 1986
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death among American women. Early detection and treatment greatly increase long-term survival rates, but many women delay seeking treatment of suspected lesions out of fear of mutilation. Unfortunately, this fear is compounded by the fact that although 60% to 80% of all biopsies prove benign, many women are ...
R A, Ersek, D R, Denton
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Focus on cosmesis in thymectomy for myasthenia gravis

The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2001
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Granone, Pierluigi, Margaritora, Stefano, Cesario, Alfredo, Galetta, D.   +3 more
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Injectable Adjunctive Procedures for Cosmesis and Function

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 2016
The role of hyaluronic acid (HA) fillers in the periocular region continues to expand. In addition to cosmetic uses in the periocular region, HA fillers are increasingly being used to correct eyelid malpositions. This is changing the perspective on the anatomic changes responsible for these malpositions.
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Minimal Incision Parathyroidectomy: Cure, Cosmesis, and Cost

World Journal of Surgery, 2000
AbstractThe goals of operative treatment of primary hyperparathyroidism are (1) cure; (2) minimal invasion; and (3) cost‐effectiveness. The optimal strategy is controversial. Retrospective review of was undertaken 66 previously unoperated patients having minimal‐incision, full‐neck exploration by one surgeon over 29 months.
J K, Lowney, B, Weber, S, Johnson, G M, Doherty   +3 more
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Ocular Cosmesis in Retinopathy of Prematurity

Archives of Ophthalmology, 1992
We report the externally apparent outcome in the natural history cohort (n = 4099) that was followed up prospectively in the Multicenter Trial of Cryotherapy for Retinopathy of Prematurity. The overall incidence of an adverse cosmetic outcome in the survivors who were examined 12 months post term (n = 2759) was 15.1%. Adverse cosmetic outcomes included
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Enhancing cosmesis in laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery

Diseases of the Colon & Rectum, 1995
The only unanimously accepted advantage of laparoscopic colon and rectal surgery, at present, is cosmesis. Techniques to enhance cosmesis in laparoscopic surgery are presented.Careful and meticulous placement of laparoscopic ports and incisions enhance the cosmetic effect of the procedure.
T A, Teoh, P, Reissman, E G, Weiss, R, Verzaro, S D, Wexner   +4 more
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Prism in spectacle lenses for cosmesis.

American journal of optometry and archives of American Academy of Optometry, 1968
ABSTRACT Cosmetic improvement of a strabismus by the use of prism lenses is especially effective for patients who have moderate deviations, poor prognosis for functional cure, and who customarily fixate with one eye.
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The effects of the incision types in myringoplasty operations on cosmesis

European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2006
There is no study based on objective measurements about the cosmetic results of myringoplasty operation in medical literature. This study aims to show the differences in the auriculomastoid angle between the operations which were done with postauricular and endaural incisions.
Seven, H, Cinar, U, Coskun, BU, Ugur, SEHER, Dadas, B   +4 more
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TECHNIQUES OF ANOPHTHALMIC COSMESIS,

Optometry and Vision Science, 1977
Pierre Guibor, Marsha Guibor
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Equine Ocular Cosmesis

Veterinary Clinics of North America: Large Animal Practice, 1984
J D, Lavach, G A, Severin
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