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Validation of the Short-Form 36 for Adolescents Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Health-related quality of life improvements after reduction mammaplasty have been reported by patients. Although instruments exist for adults, a validated outcomes survey is not available for adolescents.
Catherine T. McNamara, BS, Gareth Parry, PhD, Rebecca Netson, MS, Laura C. Nuzzi, BA, Brian I. Labow, MD, FACS, FAAP   +4 more
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The “Mosque Tower Pattern” for the Preoperative Marking of Reduction Mammaplasty [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Breast reduction, the seventh most performed plastic surgery globally, has witnessed a significant increase in procedures over recent years.
Rossella Elia, MD, PhD, Michele Maruccia, MD, Pasquale Tedeschi, MD, Eleonora Nacchiero, MD, Giuseppe Giudice, MD   +4 more
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Assessing Interpectoral Nerve Block for Postoperative Pain Management in Reduction Mammaplasty Surgery: A Case-control Study [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Reduction mammaplasty surgery is a commonly performed procedure in plastic surgery, offering significant improvements in quality of life. However, the postoperative period may be accompanied by considerable pain. In this study, we assess the
Elisa Grella, MD, PhD, Marcello Molle, MD, Luigi Nardone, MD, Erminia Crisci, MD, Vincenzo Coppola, MD, Gorizio Pieretti, MD, PhD, Mario Faenza, MD, PhD, Giovanni Francesco Nicoletti, MD, PhD   +7 more
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Superior Pedicle Inverted T-reduction Mammaplasty with Short Horizontal Scar [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Superior pedicle breast reduction is a very popular technique among plastic surgeons. This technique has had many variations looking for fewer complications and better long-lasting results.
Sergio Arbeláez, MD, Sergio A. Arbeláez, MD, Rosa C. Eslait, MD, Carlos J. Lacouture, MD   +3 more
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Expanding Global Surgery Services to Include Reduction Mammaplasty Procedures [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Global surgery is a multidisciplinary field that aims to deliver equitable and improved surgical services. Surgical care has been previously considered to play a limited role in the global burden of disease, in part due to its complexity and
Chrysis Sofianos, FC Plast Surg (SA), FRCS Plast, FEBOPRAS, FACS, Kyara Kruger, BCMP (WITS)   +1 more
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Mental Health Conditions and Health-related Quality of Life Changes after Reduction Mammaplasty in Younger Patients [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Reduction mammaplasty is increasingly common in younger patients with macromastia. Unfortunately, a recent surge in mental health disorders has been documented in this population.
Ava G. White, BA, Laura C. Nuzzi, BA, Catherine T. McNamara, BS, Lisa S. Nussbaum, MBA, MA, Alex T. Cappitelli, BA, Amy D. DiVasta, MD, MMSc, Brian I. Labow, MD, FACS, FAAP   +6 more
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Bilateral reduction mammaplasty with pulsed electron avalanche knife PlasmaBlade™ and conventional electrosurgical surgery: A retrospective, randomised controlled clinical trial [PDF]

International Wound Journal, Volume 17, Issue 6, Page 1695-1701, December 2020., 2020
Abstract Wound‐healing disorders are common complications in bilateral reduction mammaplasty. Traditional electrosurgical devices generate large amounts of thermal energy, often causing extensive thermal‐related collateral tissue damage. This study aimed to retrospectively analyse the operative performance of a novel low‐thermal plasma dissection ...
Torsten Schloßhauer, Marcus Kiehlmann, Jens Rothenberger, Robert Sader, Ulrich M. Rieger   +4 more
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Preauthorization Inconsistencies Prevail in Reduction Mammaplasty [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Despite evidence documenting the physical and psychological benefits of breast reduction, third-party payer approval remains a cumbersome process.
Carter J. Boyd, MD, MBA, Kshipra Hemal, MD, Joshua M. Cohen, MD, David A. Daar, MD, MBA, John Gwin, BA, Karen Zupko, BA, Nolan S. Karp, MD   +6 more
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Innovative Application of Three-Dimensional-Printed Breast Model-Aided Reduction Mammaplasty [PDF]

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Symptomatic macromastia places a severe physical and psychological burden on patients. Reduction mammaplasty is the primary treatment; however, conventional surgery may lead to postoperative nipple-areolar complex necrosis due to damage to the dominant ...
Shaoheng Xiong, Bei E, Zhaoxiang Zhang, Jiezhang Tang, Xiangke Rong, Haibo Gong, Chenggang Yi   +6 more
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Impact of Sociodemographic and Hospital Factors on Inpatient Bilateral Reduction Mammaplasty: A National Inpatient Sample Analysis [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Although reduction mammaplasty remains a common procedure in plastic surgery, its interaction with sociodemographic and economic disparities has remained relatively uncharacterized on a nationwide scale. Methods:.
Dylan K. Kim, AB, Jeffrey A. Ascherman, MD   +1 more
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