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Abstract Wound‐healing disorders are common complications in bilateral reduction mammaplasty. Traditional electrosurgical devices generate large amounts of thermal energy, often causing extensive thermal‐related collateral tissue damage. This study aimed to retrospectively analyse the operative performance of a novel low‐thermal plasma dissection ...
Torsten Schlosshauer+4 more
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Abstract Subcutaneous mastectomy, the first step in sexual reassignment surgery of female‐to‐male transsexuals, is associated with high rates of complication and revision surgery. Also, conventional electrosurgery and the associated thermal tissue damage may compromise outcome.
Torsten Schlosshauer+5 more
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Background:. Oncoplastic breast-conserving surgery (OBCS) avoids mastectomy for larger tumors, but patient-reported outcomes are unknown. Methods:. The BREAST-Q questionnaire was distributed to 333 women following therapeutic mammaplasty or latissimus ...
Natalie D. Chand, MBBS, BSc, FRCS+5 more
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Background: It has been proposed that negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) applied prophylactically to a closed incision may decrease the incidence of wound complications.
R. Galiano+9 more
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Background Reduction mammaplasty is among the most commonly performed procedures in plastic surgery. Antibiotics are widely prescribed, on an empirical basis, to prevent surgical site infections.
Daniela Francescato Veiga+6 more
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Incidental Breast Cancer in Reduction Mammaplasty Specimen;A Case Report [PDF]
Reduction mammaplasty is increasingly used for the treatment of discomfort associated with macromastia. Breast cancer is a tumor with the highest prevalence and incidence in women.
Gh.A. Khorasani , M.D.++2 more
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Secondary mammaplasty with monobloc resection and implant repositioning in the partial retropectoral pocket [PDF]
Introduction: Breast augmentation with silicone implants is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures. The objective of this study was to evaluate patients with previous silicone implantations undergoing secondary mammaplasty, presenting an ...
Vinicius Julio Camargo
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Preauthorization Inconsistencies Prevail in Reduction Mammaplasty
Background:. Despite evidence documenting the physical and psychological benefits of breast reduction, third-party payer approval remains a cumbersome process.
Carter J. Boyd, MD, MBA+6 more
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Inferior and Central Mound Pedicle Breast Reduction in Gigantomastia: A Safe Alternative?
Background Gigantomastia has been described as excessive hypertrophy of the female breast, however, there is controversy about the weight of the excised tissue.
Fatma Bilgen+2 more
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Validation of the Short-Form 36 for Adolescents Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty
Background:. Health-related quality of life improvements after reduction mammaplasty have been reported by patients. Although instruments exist for adults, a validated outcomes survey is not available for adolescents.
Catherine T. McNamara, BS+4 more
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