The Plastic Surgery Workforce and Its Role in Low-income Countries [PDF]
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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For many years, it was clearly shown that surgical procedures might be associated with surgical site infection (SSI). Many scientific institutions prepared guidelines to use in surgery to reduce abuse and misuse of antibiotics.
Susanna Esposito +25 more
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Social Media and Plastic Surgery Practice Building: A Thin Line Between Efficient Marketing, Professionalism, and Ethics [PDF]
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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Forgotten Pioneers of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery During the Medieval Period [PDF]
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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Radial Nerve Palsy Due to Blood Pressure Cuff Compression after Prolonged Combined Plastic Surgery
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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Treatment strategy for skin and soft tissue infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria following various procedures [PDF]
Background The early diagnosis and treatment of skin and soft tissue infections caused by nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) are important, especially as infections with rapidly growing mycobacteria (RGM) are rare and difficult to diagnose and treat ...
김영석, 노태석, 윤인식
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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]
: 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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Ptosis and Bottoming out Following Mastopexy and Reduction Mammoplasty. Is Synthetic Mesh Internal Breast Support the Solution? A Systematic Review of the Literature [PDF]
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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Bilateral periareolar hyperpigmentation after augmentation mammoplasty: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Complications arising from breast augmentation procedures are broadly categorized as either surgery-related or prosthesis-related. Many reports have described complications associated with breast augmentation.
양은정, 김영석
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