Management of Antibiotic Prophylaxis in Mastectomy and Mammoplasty Procedures
Antibiotic prophylaxis is used to prevent infections related to surgery from the administration of antimicrobials before, during and after the procedure.
Yahanna da Costa Anacleto Estrela+2 more
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Objective This study aimed to investigate whether there was an increase in the number of postoperative complications in patients undergoing reduction mammoplasty depending on the technique used (i.e., pedicle type, skin incision pattern), existence of ...
G. Toplu, Dinçer Altınel, M. Serin
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Late Capsular Hematoma after Prosthesis Removal Following Aesthetic Breast Augmentation: A Case Report [PDF]
Late capsular hematoma formation after augmentation mammoplasty with an implant is a very rare complication. Some mechanisms explaining late capsular hematoma formation have been reported; it is thought to be associated with capsular contracture ...
Si Hyun Park+2 more
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Multimodality Review of Imaging Features Following Breast Reduction Surgery
Reduction mammoplasty is a common surgical procedure that removes a significant portion of the breast, and the resulting changes to the breast parenchyma are frequently seen on breast imaging studies. Any radiologist who interprets breast imaging studies
Sally H. Goudreau+2 more
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Examining the Post-operative Well-Being of Women Who Underwent Mammoplasty: A Cross-Sectional Study
Background: Mammoplasty is the most common surgery used for breast augmentation (aesthetic plastic) and breast reconstruction (disease-related plastic) in women who have been diagnosed with and surgically treated for regional breast cancer with modified ...
J. Ranieri+5 more
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Brachial-dorsal mammoplasty: body contour surgery of the upper region of the trunk after major weight loss [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: In Brazil, 88000 bariatric surgeries were performed in 2014. After weight loss, deflation occurs around the trunk, with sagging and folding of excess skin of the breasts in the posterior dorsal region .
Alexandre Elias Contin Mansur+4 more
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Oncoplastic breast surgery - a pictorial classification system for surgeons and radiation oncologists (OPSURGE). [PDF]
Changes to the tumour bed following oncoplastic surgery complicate the administration of adjuvant radiotherapy. A framework for tumour bed classification is proposed (OPSURGE) to aid communication between oncoplastic surgeons and radiation oncologists, particularly when using a boost dose to the primary tumour site. Abstract Introduction Changes to the
Binks M+6 more
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Adverse surgical outcomes in screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast [PDF]
Background: The Sloane Project is the largest prospective audit of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) worldwide, with over 12000 patients registered between 2003 and 2012, accounting for 50% of screen-detected DCIS diagnosed in the UK over the period of ...
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OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to analyse patient-reported outcomes of reduction mammoplasty among Brazilian women. METHODS: A total of 100 women were enrolled in this cross-sectional controlled study, 50 with breast hypertrophy (Hypertrophy Group)
Adriana Corbolan Andrade+5 more
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Incidence of surgical site infection following mastectomy with and without immediate reconstruction using private insurer claims data [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The National Healthcare Safety Network classifies breast operations as clean procedures with an expected 1–2% surgical site infection (SSI) incidence.
Ball, Kelly E+7 more
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