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Bilateral reduction mammaplasty with pulsed electron avalanche knife PlasmaBlade™ and conventional electrosurgical surgery: A retrospective, randomised controlled clinical trial

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 17, Issue 6, Page 1695-1701, December 2020., 2020
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
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of low‐thermal dissection device versus conventional electrocautery in mastectomy for female‐to‐male transgender patients

open access: yesInternational Wound Journal, Volume 17, Issue 5, Page 1239-1245, October 2020., 2020
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
wiley   +1 more source

Patient-Reported Outcomes Are Better after Oncoplastic Breast Conservation than after Mastectomy and Autologous Reconstruction

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
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
doaj   +1 more source

Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Prevention of Wound Healing Complications Following Reduction Mammaplasty

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
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
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Single dose versus 24 h antibiotic prophylaxis in reduction mammaplasty: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Incidental Breast Cancer in Reduction Mammaplasty Specimen;A Case Report [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2007
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
doaj  

Secondary mammaplasty with monobloc resection and implant repositioning in the partial retropectoral pocket [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

Preauthorization Inconsistencies Prevail in Reduction Mammaplasty

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

Inferior and Central Mound Pedicle Breast Reduction in Gigantomastia: A Safe Alternative?

open access: yesJournal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Validation of the Short-Form 36 for Adolescents Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
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
doaj   +1 more source

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