Trends in immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction in the United Kingdom [PDF]
, 2015 The study aimed to evaluate local and national trends in immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) using the national English administrative records, Hospital Episode Statistics.
Athanasiou, Thanos +9 more
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The landscape of current trends and procedures in plastic surgery practices across the D-A-CH region:An in-depth analysis of 511 websites [PDF]
Background: Recent data shows a 139.9% global increase in aesthetic procedures since 2011, with a notable 190.5% rise in Germany. This study analyzes the current landscape of plastic surgery in German-speaking European countries, focusing on the range of
Alfertshofer, Michael +9 more
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Ethics and/or aesthetics? reflections on cosmetic surgery for adolescents [PDF]
, 2018 Cosmetic surgery entails various ethical issues, even more so in cases involving adolescent patients. Cosmetic surgeons need to take into account how modern societies consider physical appearance an essential component of everyday life, as well as the ...
Di Luca, Natale Mario +4 more
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Sterile acellular dermal collagen as a treatment for rippling deformity of breast. [PDF]
, 2014 Prosthetic implants are frequently used for breast augmentation and breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Unfortunately, long-term aesthetic results of prosthetic breast restoration may be hindered by complications such as rippling, capsular ...
Busse, Brittany +2 more
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Disparities in Aesthetic Procedures Performed by Plastic Surgery Residents [PDF]
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, 2016 Operative experience in aesthetic surgery is an important issue affecting plastic surgery residents.This study addresses the variability of aesthetic surgery experience during plastic surgery residency.National operative case logs of chief residents in independent/combined and integrated plastic surgery residency programs were analyzed (2011-2015 ...
Benjamin B. Chang +2 more
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Professional Liability in Plastic Surgery: A Change of Scenario in Medical Professional Liability in Spain [PDF]
, 2023 Background:The epidemic of complaints and/or litigation, both in and out of court, for cases of alleged malpractice has increased dramatically. In Spain, claims related to plastic surgery are gaining more and more interest. Methods:The Council of Medical
Arimany-manso, Josep +5 more
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The iBRA (implant breast reconstruction evaluation) study: protocol for a prospective multi-centre cohort study to inform the feasibility, design and conduct of a pragmatic randomised clinical trial comparing new techniques of implant-based breast reconstruction. [PDF]
, 2016 BACKGROUND: Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most commonly performed reconstructive procedure in the UK. The introduction of techniques to augment the subpectoral pocket has revolutionised the procedure, but there is a lack of high ...
Barnes, NL +17 more
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A brief history of plastic surgery [PDF]
, 2012 Historically, plastic surgery have been practiced for thousands of years, going back to more primitive methods that were seen in India since around 800 B.C.
Bilokon, N.O.
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Medicalization of Female Beauty: A Content Analysis of Cosmetic Procedures [PDF]
, 2013 Over the past decade, cosmetic procedures have significantly increased in options available for females to achieve the American cultural standards of beauty.
King, Keith K. +2 more
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Free flaps for lower limb soft tissue reconstruction in children : systematic review [PDF]
, 2019 A
CLAES, KAREL +5 more
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