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Circular belt lipectomy : a retrospective follow-up study on perioperative complications and cosmetic outcome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the perioperative complications and cosmetic outcomes of circumferential belt lipectomy in patients with evident truncal excess.
Hofer, Stefan   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Post-operative brachial plexus neuropraxia: A less recognised complication of combined plastic and laparoscopic surgeries

open access: yesIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2014
This presentation is to increase awareness of the potential for brachial plexus injury during prolonged combined plastic surgery procedures. A case of brachial plexus neuropraxia in a 26-year-old obese patient following a prolonged combined plastic ...
Jimmy Thomas
doaj   +1 more source

Surgery-for-life:Aging, sexual fitness and self-management in Brazil [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This article draws on ethnographic fieldwork on plastic surgery to explore tensions in aging norms and ideals for women in Brazil.  I situate my analysis in relation to debates about a “de-chronologized life course.”  Some scholars argue that the life ...
Edmonds, Alexander
core   +3 more sources

Plastic surgery and celebrity behavior change: Hiding and revealing [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Introduction: The recent Resolution of the Federal Council of Medicine (CFM) No. 2,336/23, which allows for broader dissemination of medical services, sheds light on the relationship between Plastic Surgery and the media.
Lucas Monteiro Chaves   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Graduate perception of cosmetic surgery training in plastic surgery residency and fellowship programs

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Background As the demand for cosmetic surgery continues to rise, plastic surgery programs and the training core curriculum have evolved to reflect these changes.
Ledibabari Mildred Ngaage   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of antimicrobial-coated sutures for the prevention of surgical site infection: a review of the literature [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
OBJECTIVE:Surgical site infections (SSIs) are the third most common hospital-acquired infections and account for 14% to 16% of all such infections, and suture material may play a role in SSI rate.
Carella, S, Onesti, Mg, Scuderi, N
core   +1 more source

A brief history of plastic surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 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.
core  

Aesthetic restoration in maxillo-mandibular malformations: the role of genioplasty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Aim: The aim of this study was to determinate how orthognatic surgery aids to cure many skull and face abnormalities and to help re-establishing the correct occlusive relation thanks to the repositioning of the maxillo-mandibular skeleton basis. Methods:
Agrillo, Alessandro   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Dose‐dependent induction of epithelial‐mesenchymal transition in 3D melanoma models by non‐thermal plasma treatment

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Non‐thermal plasma treatment of melanoma cells induced epithelial‐mesenchymal transition (EMT) in a dose‐dependent fashion. This report highlights the critical need to further investigate potential adverse effects of non‐thermal plasma for cancer therapy and to optimize treatment parameters for clinical translation. Despite the promising results of non‐
Eline Biscop   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medicalization of Female Beauty: A Content Analysis of Cosmetic Procedures [PDF]

open access: yes, 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
core   +1 more source

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