Infections in breast implants: a review with a focus on developing Countries [PDF]
The risk of surgical site infection is always present in surgery; the use of prosthetic materials is linked to an increased possibility of infection.
Abbinante, Giulia +7 more
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A body mass index related scale for reconstructive breast reduction [PDF]
Breast reduction is a highly emotional topic, involving three conflicting interests: (a) women suffering from symptomatic macromastia, (b) health insurance companies, and (c) surgeons.
Beer, Gertrude +3 more
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Characterizing the heterogeneity of triple-negative breast cancers using microdissected normal ductal epithelium and RNA-sequencing [PDF]
Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are a heterogeneous set of tumors defined by an absence of actionable therapeutic targets (ER, PR, and HER-2). Microdissected normal ductal epithelium from healthy volunteers represents a novel comparator to reveal ...
Atale, Rutuja +26 more
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Der Body Mass Index als Entscheidungsgrundlage für medizinisch indizierte Brustreduktionen [PDF]
Summary: PURPOSE: Breast reduction is a highly emotional theme and bears conflicting interest groups: (1) women who are suffering from symptomatic macromastia and therefore would wish to have their breast reduction paid by the insurers, irrespective of ...
Beer, Gertrude +3 more
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The influence of the breast on physical activity participation in females [PDF]
Background:The importance of physical activity is well known.1 However, previous research suggests that breast movement during exercise can be painful, embarrassing, and anecdotally deter exercise participation.2,3 Therefore, this research investigates ...
Burnett, Emma +2 more
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Pyoderma Gangrenosum Following Reduction Mammaplasty [PDF]
The failure of a postoperative local infection to resolve after appropriate antibiotic therapy should prompt consideration of other diagnoses. Reported here is a case of pyoderma gangrenosum, a rare necrotizing disorder, occurring after reduction mammaplasty the clinical presentation was one of progressive wound deterioration with associated erythema ...
Amy M, Simon +3 more
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A population-based audit of surgical practice and outcomes of oncoplastic breast conservations in Scotland – an analysis of 589 patients [PDF]
Introduction: Current evidence for oncoplastic breast conservation (OBC) is based on single institutional series. Therefore, we carried out a population-based audit of OBC practice and outcomes in Scotland. Methods: A predefined database of patients
Barber, Matthew +15 more
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Oncoplastic central quadrantectomies [PDF]
Tumors localized in the central quadrant (centrally located breast tumors) have always represented a challenge for the surgeon because of the critical aesthetical matters related to the nipple-areola complex (NAC).
AMABILE, MARIA IDA +7 more
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The expanded inframammary fold triangle: Improved results in large volume breast reductions
Context: The inferior pedicle, Wise-pattern reduction mammaplasty is the most popular technique for breast reduction because of its reproducible results and reliability.
Karan Chopra +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Reduction Mammaplasty: What Cup Size Will I Be?
Background:. Predicting cup size after reduction mammaplasty is a challenge well recognized by plastic surgeons. This study presents a method whereby the weight of tissue to be excised can be predicted on the basis of the initial and desired cup size ...
Marion Chan, MBBS, FRACS(Plast) +3 more
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