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Forgotten Pioneers of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery During the Medieval Period [PDF]

, 2023
Sushruta who lived in India sometime between 1000 and 800 BC is traditionally recognized for being the Father of Plastic Surgery. However, plastic surgery has been performed much earlier in antiquity, with the earliest origins of primitive procedures ...
Atiyeh, Bishara Shafic, Bishara Atiyeh, Habal, Mutaz B., Mutaz B. Habal   +3 more
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Economic Impact of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: The Case Mix Index

Otorhinolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background: The case mix index (CMI) represents the average medicare severity-diagnosis related group relative weight over a period of time. The higher the CMI, the more the hospital gets reimbursed, on average.
Nikolaus Hjelm, Akshay Sanan, Kurren Gill, Emily Sagalow, Howard Krein, Ryan Heffelfinger   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The analysis of facial beauty: an emerging area of research in pattern analysis [PDF]

, 2010
Much research presented recently supports the idea that the human perception of attractiveness is data-driven and largely irrespective of the perceiver. This suggests using pattern analysis techniques for beauty analysis.
Andrea Bottino, Bottino, Andrea Giuseppe, Laurentini, Aldo, Aldo Laurentini   +3 more
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Comparison of ‘Mental training’ and physical practice in the mediation of a structured facial examination: a quasi randomized, blinded and controlled study

BMC Medical Education, 2021
Background The correct performance of a structured facial examination presents a fundamental clinical skill to detect facial pathologies. However, many students are not adequately prepared in this basic clinical skill.
Arne Nelskamp, Benedikt Schnurr, Alexandra Germanyuk, Jasmina Sterz, Jonas Lorenz, Robert Sader, Miriam Rüsseler, Lukas B. Seifert   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantifying Aerosolization of Facial Plastic Surgery Procedures in the COVID-19 Era: Safety and Particle Generation in Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Rhinoplasty.

, 2020
Background: COVID-19 poses a potentially significant infectious risk during procedures of the head and neck due to high viral loads in the nasal cavity and nasopharynx. Facial plastic surgery has s..
Quesnel, Alicia M., Shaye, David A., Gadkaree, Shekhar K., Workman, Alan D., Derakhshan, Adeeb, Feng, Allen L.   +5 more
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Importance of PET/CT in Initial Workup of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

OTO Open, 2023
Objective Assess the impact of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) on disease staging at presentation in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. Study Design Retrospective cross‐sectional review.
Ryan N. Hellums, Priscilla F. A. Pichardo, Kenneth W. Altman, Ellen Penn, Kevin P. Stavrides, Nicholas C. Purdy   +5 more
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The axillary approach to raising the latissimus dorsi free flap for facial re-animation: a descriptive surgical technique [PDF]

, 2015
The latissimus dorsi flap is popular due to the versatile nature of its applications. When used as a pedicled flap it provides a robust solution when soft tissue coverage is required following breast, thoracic and head and neck surgery.
Grobbelaar, A, Jonathan Leckenby, Daniel Butler, Butler, D, Leckenby, J, Adriaan Grobbelaar   +5 more
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Validation of the Finnish FACE-Q for use in patients undergoing surgery for functional problems or malignancy [PDF]

, 2022
The aim of this study was to produce a Finnish version of the FACE-Q scales Satisfaction with Forehead and Eyebrows, Adverse effects: Forehead, Eyebrows and Scalp, and Adverse effects: Cheeks, Lower face and Neck, and assess the performance of these ...
Homsy, S. Pauliina, Lindford, Andrew J., Lassus, Patrik, Repo, Jussi P., Uimonen, Mikko M.   +4 more
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Facial Cosmetic Therapy Use Among Patients With Systemic Sclerosis: An Australian Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is associated with numerous facial manifestations for which patients may engage in cosmetic therapies. It is unclear how patients with SSc use these therapies. This study sought to characterize patient engagement and experiences with cosmetic therapies for SSc‐related and non‐SSc–related facial changes.
Zachary Warren, Diane Apostolopoulos, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Amanda M. Saracino, Laura Ross, Nava Ferdowsi, Jennifer Walker, Cindy Hall, Kim Griggs, Susanna Proudman, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Virtually planned and CAD/CAM-guided secondary reconstruction of the mandibular condyle after malunion: from “unpredictable” to precise? —accuracy and outcomes

Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Background In patients with malunited condylar fractures of the mandible surgical intervention is preferred when malocclusion and compromised masticatory function occur. This study evaluated the accuracy and clinical utility of virtual surgical planning (
Paris Georgios Liokatis, Carl Peter Cornelius, Jens Tobias Hartung, Ina Dewenter, Wenko Smolka, Florian Andreas Probst, Philipp Poxleitner, Sven Otto, Katharina Theresa Obermeier, Yoana Malenova   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source