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Impact of plastic surgery medical training on medical students' knowledge, attitudes, preferences, and perceived benefits: Comparative study

Journal of Public Health Research, 2021
Introduction: Misconceptions surrounding the discipline of plastic surgery are widespread among not only the public, but medical students and professionals, as well.
Jabaiti Samir, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Ula N. Isleem, Saba' Altarawneh, Lamees Araggad, Ghaida'a Al Ibraheem, Saif Aldeen Alryalat, Shatha Thiabatbtoush   +7 more
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Plastic Surgery and Music: Examining Plastic Surgery References in Hit Songs

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
SUMMARY. The purpose of this study was to assess the frequency by which plastic surgery-related terms have been included in the lyrics of Western music hits from the 1970s to the present day as a proxy for estimating the cultural impact of plastic ...
Ruben Castro, MD, Kotaro Tsutsumi, BA, Jamasb J. Sayadi, BA, James Hu, BS, Raj M. Vyas, MD, FACS, Lohrasb R. Sayadi, MD   +5 more
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Health Literacy in Plastic Surgery: A Scoping Review

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Health literacy of plastic surgery patients may affect surgical decision-making and perioperative outcomes. In addition to consulting a plastic surgeon, patients often refer to online-based resources to learn about surgical options.
Ekaterina Tiourin, MD, Natalie Barton, MD, Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS   +2 more
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Retention of Broken Cannula Tip Following Liposuction-assisted Debulking of Lower Limb Flap: Rare Case Report

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Liposuction has become a highly common procedure performed by plastic surgeons since its advent in 1979. However, it is not without risk. The authors report their experience with breakage and retention of the tip of a liposuction infiltration ...
Christelle Guillon, MBBS, MRCS (Eng), O-Wern Low, FRCS (Plast) (Glasg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Vigneswaran Nallathamby, MMed (Surg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery)   +2 more
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Redefining Plastic Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 2016
Plastic surgery is one of the most ancient forms of surgery, and its roots can be traced back to the time of Sushruta, the father of surgery (600 BC),1 who is credited with performing the first ever reported plastic surgical procedures. The name, however, defies a clear understanding and an appropriate definition that could cover the entire scope of ...
Chandra, Ramesh, Agarwal, Rajiv, Agarwal, Devisha   +2 more
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Customizable and Cost-effective Template for Fibular Osteotomies in Mandibular Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. The free fibula flap is the gold standard for mandibular reconstruction in head and neck tumors. Traditionally, a titanium reconstruction plate is shaped to measure and align with the mandibular defect after ensuring proper occlusion.
Nida Sehar, MBBS, Fizzah Arif, MBBS, Safdar Ali Shaikh, MBBS, FCPS (Plastic Surgery)   +2 more
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Potential therapeutic targeting of BKCa channels in glioblastoma treatment

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This review summarizes current insights into the role of BKCa and mitoBKCa channels in glioblastoma biology, their potential classification as oncochannels, and the emerging pharmacological strategies targeting these channels, emphasizing the translational challenges in developing BKCa‐directed therapies for glioblastoma treatment.
Kamila Maliszewska‐Olejniczak, Karolina Pytlak, Sandra Jaworowska, Bogusz Kulawiak, Piotr Bednarczyk   +4 more
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Exploiting metabolic adaptations to overcome dabrafenib treatment resistance in melanoma cells

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We show that dabrafenib‐resistant melanoma cells undergo mitochondrial remodeling, leading to elevated respiration and ROS production balanced by stronger antioxidant defenses. This altered redox state promotes survival despite mitochondrial damage but renders resistant cells highly vulnerable to ROS‐inducing compounds such as PEITC, highlighting redox
Silvia Eller, Susanne Ebner, Carmen Haselrieder, Julia K. Günther, Astrid Drasche, Sophie Strich, Chiara Volani, Andrea Medici, Aleksandar Nikolajevic, Alex Deltedesco, Johannes E. Sigmund, Michael J. Blumer, Martin Hermann, Johanna Vanacker, Gerald Brandacher, Eduard Stefan, Omar Torres‐Quesada, Jakob Troppmair   +17 more
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Pilot Study: Innovative Minimally Invasive Tarsal Tunnel Release for Diabetic Foot Ulcer Patients Minimizing Drawbacks

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Diabetic foot ulcers are challenging to manage due to the multifactorial nature of the disease, with diabetic neuropathy being a primary contributing factor.
Hian Kim Erica Ngiam, MBBS, MRCS, Wenxian Png, MBBS, MMed (Ortho), MRCSEd, FRCSEd (Ortho), Eric Wei Liang Cher, MD, MRCS, MMed (Ortho), FRCSEd (Ortho), Jack Kian Ch’ng, MBBS, MRCS, FRCS, Allen Wei Jiat Wong, MBBS, MRCS, MMed, FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Yee Onn Kok, MBBS, MRCS, MMed, FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Jiajun Feng, MD, MRCS, MMED (Surgery), FAMS (Plastic Surgery)   +6 more
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Small Bowel Obstruction Conservatively Managed in Hospital-At-Home

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2022
In 2020, Mayo Clinic established an Advanced Care at Home (ACH) program. ACH is a virtual hybrid hospital-at-home (HaH) program that combines telemedicine with in-home care services by utilizing a state that is software-driven, vendor-mediate medical ...
Margaret R. Paulson, Abdullah S. Eldaly, Francisco R. Avila, Ricardo A. Torres-Guzman, Karla C. Maita, John P. Garcia, Luiza Palmieri Serrano, Omar S. Emam, Antonio J. Forte, Michael J. Maniaci   +9 more
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