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Abstract As the use of closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) becomes more widespread, dressing designs have evolved to address implementation challenges and meet surgeon demand. While traditional application of ciNPT was limited to the immediate suture line, a novel dressing that covers the incision and additional surrounding tissues has ...
Ronald P. Silverman +11 more
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Adipose‐derived stromal cells for nonhealing wounds: Emerging opportunities and challenges
Abstract Wound healing complications affect thousands of people each year, thus constituting a profound economic and medical burden. Chronic wounds are a highly complex problem that usually affects elderly patients as well as patients with comorbidities such as diabetes, cancer (surgery, radiotherapy/chemotherapy) or autoimmune diseases.
Milena Deptuła +4 more
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A Modified Dissection of the Superomedial Pedicle
Background:. The superomedial pedicle is a widely used technique in mammaplasty, with various modifications formed over the years. This technique is often used in patients requiring major reduction in size, and optimization of the steps involved in the ...
Antonia Fotiou, MD +2 more
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Abstract Aims and objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of a psycho‐educational intervention for shoulder and breast day surgery patients in decreasing pain intensity and pain interference with function and strengthening adherence with the analgesic regimen; and further to identify factors that influence average pain intensity and pain interference ...
Berit T. Valeberg +4 more
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Background:. Graduate medical education (GME) programs are vital to developing future plastic surgeons. However, their cost-efficiency has yet to be contextualized.
Shannon M. Malloy, BS +4 more
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Treatment of symptomatic macromastia in a breast unit
Background Patients suffering from symptomatic macromastia are usually underserved, as they have to put up with very long waiting lists and are usually selected under restrictive criteria.
Schneider José +4 more
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Background In the literature on nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) with one-stage immediate implant reconstruction, contralateral symmetrisation has drawn little attention, with many surgeons still performing standard cosmetic mammaplasty procedures ...
Marzia Salgarello +4 more
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Optimizing the results of superomedial pedicle reduction mammaplasty [PDF]
Reduction mammaplasty is commonly performed for females suffering from gigantomastia to relieve complaints such as pain of the breast, neck, and skin problems.
Adham Farouk, Mohamed Abouarab
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Background Reduction mammaplasty is among the most commonly performed procedures in plastic surgery. Antibiotics are widely prescribed, on an empirical basis, to prevent surgical site infections.
Daniela Francescato Veiga +6 more
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Reduction mammaplasty in huge breasts poses a great challenge for plastic surgeons. The classic technique is free nipple and areola grafting after breast amputation.
Tarek Ashour +2 more
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