The Plastic Surgery Workforce and Its Role in Low-income Countries [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. Plastic surgery varies in scope, especially in different settings. This study aimed to quantify the plastic surgery workforce in low-income countries (LICs), understand commonly treated conditions by plastic surgeons working in these ...
Paul Truche, MD, MPH +10 more
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Social Media and Plastic Surgery Practice Building: A Thin Line Between Efficient Marketing, Professionalism, and Ethics [PDF]
, 2021 Social media sites and platforms have grown in numbers with an enormous potential to reach and disseminate information in real time. They are impacting tremendously for better or for worse on the current practice of plastic surgery.
Bishara S. Atiyeh +5 more
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Radial Nerve Palsy Due to Blood Pressure Cuff Compression after Prolonged Combined Plastic Surgery
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Summary:. As plastic surgery procedures become safer and more popular, the number of patients undergoing cosmetic surgery will rise. A recent trend in plastic surgery has been a rise in combining multiple procedures in a single setting.
Thendo T. Netshiongolwe, MBChB, MMED, FC Plast Surg (SA)
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Forgotten Pioneers of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery During the Medieval Period [PDF]
, 2023 Sushruta who lived in India sometime between 1000 and 800 BC is traditionally recognized for being the Father of Plastic Surgery. However, plastic surgery has been performed much earlier in antiquity, with the earliest origins of primitive procedures ...
Atiyeh, Bishara Shafic +3 more
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Practical tumescent solution ınfiltration method using semi-reusable pressure ınfusion bag
, 2022 The tumescent technique which greatly reduces potential complications of liposuction has become essential for many plastic surgery operations. Infiltration fluid which is injected in large area contains vasoconstrictors and local anesthetics to avoid ...
Reis, Mehmet +3 more
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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 +7 more
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Evidence-Based Efficacy of High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) in Aesthetic Body Contouring [PDF]
, 2021 : Being profitable procedures with little disposable costs, a number of noninvasive technologies have gained much popularity in recent years and are permeating the aesthetic marketplace. High-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) when focused at a targeted
Chahine, Fadl M., Atiyeh, Bishara Shafic
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Background:. The SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus (COVID-19) has challenged the US's healthcare systems to adapt and innovate on multiple fronts. As the course of the COVID-19 pandemic changes, we explore the US public sentiments on resuming previously postponed ...
Jiaxi Chen, MD, Edward C. Ray, MD
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Practice Profile of Practicing Plastic Surgeons: A 20-year Review of Plastic Surgery Statistics
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 Background:. Evaluation of practice patterns by American Board of Plastic Surgery (ABPS) diplomates allows for a greater understanding as to how the field is progressing.
Kristof S. Gutowski, BS +6 more
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Ptosis and Bottoming out Following Mastopexy and Reduction Mammoplasty. Is Synthetic Mesh Internal Breast Support the Solution? A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]
, 2022 Background: Relying on soft tissues with low structural strength to provide long-term support of the breasts following aesthetic mammoplasty may be inadequate in many instances. To address the inherent weakness of tissues still present after surgery, use
Chahine, Fadl M. +3 more
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