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Safe and Effective Augmentation Mastopexy with Tumescent Local Anesthesia: A Decade of Experience [PDF]

Background: Tumescent local anesthesia (TLA) is widely used in esthetic surgery due to its ability to reduce complications, eliminate the need for general anesthesia, provide effective pain control, and shorten hospitalization times.
Federico Ziani, Matilde Tettamanzi, Giovanni Arrica, Roberto Cuomo, Edoardo Filigheddu, Claudia Trignano, Corrado Liperi, Corrado Rubino, Emilio Trignano   +8 more
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A Comparison of 28 Published Augmentation/Mastopexy Techniques Using Photographic Measurements

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Numerous augmentation/mastopexy methods have been described in the literature, including those reported in 16 publications in 2019. However, objective measurements of breast dimensions are lacking, leaving little information on which to base
Eric Swanson, MD
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Augmentation mastopexy using a double skin incision: the inframammary fold approach with periareolar de-epithelialization [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background For the correction of small breasts with grade I ptosis, it is very challenging for plastic surgeons to obtain excellent aesthetic results by performing simultaneous breast augmentation and nipple-areolar complex (NAC) lifting.
Seok Min Yoon, Tae Hyung Kim, Syeo Young Wee, Hyok Sue Oh, Hyun Gyo Jeong   +4 more
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Achieving Predictability in Augmentation Mastopexy: An Update

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. One-stage augmentation mastopexy is a challenging procedure, with the highest cited revision rates in plastic surgery. This is because when mastopexy and augmentation are performed together, they lead to opposing forces, which must be ...
Amy S. Xue, MD, Erez Dayan, MD, Rod J. Rohrich, MD   +2 more
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Oncoplastic surgery for breast cancer: Global perspectives and trends

Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 128, Issue 6, Page 967-971, November 2023., 2023
Abstract Oncoplastic surgery (OPS) is a form of breast conservation that combines definitive oncologic resection with optimal aesthetic outcomes. Various definitions exist, with most focusing on volume displacement techniques to close the lumpectomy defect and redistribute the remaining breast volume over the preserved breast.
Kate Armstrong, Jessica Maxwell
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Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections of the Breast: A Potentially Lethal Surgical Emergency

Case Reports in Surgery, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
Necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) of the breast is an extremely rare event in surgical practice. It is considered the most aggressive form of soft tissue infection and a true surgical emergency. It is also associated with a high risk of mortality if not diagnosed promptly.
Shariful Islam, Aneela Shah, Anthony Maughn, Sarah Dial, Avidesh Mahabir, Vijay Naraynsingh, Patrick Harnarayan, Paola De Nardi   +7 more
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“Immediate versus delayed autologous breast reconstruction in patients undergoing post‐mastectomy radiation therapy: A paradigm shift”

Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 126, Issue 6, Page 949-955, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Background While negative impacts of radiation on breast reconstruction have been well accepted, timing of autologous breast reconstruction in the setting of postmastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) is still evolving. This study aims to address the dilemma of breast reconstruction timing in patients receiving PMRT. Methods A retrospective chart
Mimi Y. Wu Young, Rebecca M. Garza, David W. Chang   +2 more
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Ligasure™ Impact and Ligasure™ Small Jaw in Body Contouring after Massive Weight Loss: A New Perspective

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2022
Background The most effective dissection technique for elevating flaps in body contouring is still controversial, particularly in high-risk massive weight loss (MWL) patients.
Diletta Maria Pierazzi, Edoardo Pica Alfieri, Roberto Cuomo, Maria Alessandra Bocchiotti, Luca Grimaldi, Aniello Donniacuo, Irene Zerini, Giuseppe Nisi   +7 more
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Health‐Related Quality of Life After Breast Reconstruction: Comparing Outcomes Between Reconstruction Techniques Using the BREAST‐Q

World Journal of Surgery, Volume 46, Issue 11, Page 2695-2705, November 2022., 2022
Abstract Background Reconstruction of the breast following mastectomy can improve patients’ health‐related quality of life (HRQL). We aimed to assess HRQL in women after mastectomy and breast reconstruction and to identify differences in HRQL related to the reconstruction method used.
Charlotta Kuhlefelt, Pauliina Homsy, Jussi P. Repo, Tiina Jahkola, Susanna Kauhanen   +4 more
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The waterfall effect in breast augmentation [PDF]

, 2017
The ‘waterfall effect’ is a descriptive term to indicate a sliding ptosis of parenchymal breast tissue over a fixed or encapsulated implant.
Frame, James D.
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