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

, 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
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RAB37 Promotes Adipogenic Differentiation of hADSCs via the TIMP1/CD63/Integrin Signaling Pathway

Stem Cells International, 2021
The adipogenic differentiation ability of human adipose-derived mesenchymal stem cells (hADSCs) is critical for the construction of tissue engineering adipose, which shows promising applications in plastic surgery and regenerative medicine.
Haili Huang, Anran Li, Jin Li, Dan Sun, Ling Liang, Kunyan Pan, Chengzhang He, Peihua Zhang   +7 more
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Plastic Surgery [PDF]

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 2004
The range of casualties treated by the Defence Medical Services in the recent Gulf conflict has reaffirmed the important role of plastic surgery within the military. This review seeks to highlight some areas of recent innovation and improvement within the realms of plastic surgery generally, of which some, such as the introduction of Flammacerium and ...
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Equality of Opportunity versus Sufficiency of Capabilities in Healthcare [PDF]

, 2016
The paper compares three accounts of distributive justice in health (and more specifically healthcare). I discuss two egalitarian accounts—Daniels's fair equality of opportunity for health and Segall's luck-egalitarian equity in health—and contrast them ...
Tiktin, Efrat Ram
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Ultra-sonografia para medir a diástase dos músculos retos do abdome [PDF]

, 2007
PURPOSE: Preoperative imaging evaluation may be useful for determining the position of recti abdominis muscles before their correction. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the accuracy of ultrasonography to measure the width of rectus abdominis ...
Ely, Pedro Bins, Ferreira, Lydia Masako, Figueiras, Ricardo Góes, Gomes, Heitor Carvalho, Mendes, Denise de Almeida, Mendes, Fernando Vilela, Nahas, Fabio Xerfan, Novo, Neil Ferreira, Veiga, Daniela Francescato   +8 more
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Impact of plastic surgery medical training on medical students' knowledge, attitudes, preferences, and perceived benefits: Comparative study

Journal of Public Health Research, 2021
Introduction: Misconceptions surrounding the discipline of plastic surgery are widespread among not only the public, but medical students and professionals, as well.
Jabaiti Samir, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Ula N. Isleem, Saba' Altarawneh, Lamees Araggad, Ghaida'a Al Ibraheem, Saif Aldeen Alryalat, Shatha Thiabatbtoush   +7 more
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A New 3D Tool for Planning Plastic Surgery [PDF]

, 2012
Face plastic surgery (PS) plays a major role in today medicine. Both for reconstructive and cosmetic surgery, achieving harmony of facial features is an important, if not the major goal.
Bottino, Andrea Giuseppe, De Simone, Matteo, Laurentini, Aldo, Sforza, C.   +3 more
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Aneurysmal Veins in Free Flaps: A Rare Case Report and Discussion

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Microvascular anastomosis is a fundamental technique in reconstructive surgery, where careful selection and meticulous handling of vessels are critical in preventing thrombosis—the leading cause of flap failure. Despite the extensive literature
Manisha Anbudurai, MBBS, Louis Choon Kit Wong, MD, Christelle Guillon, MBBS, MRCS (Eng), Yishan Valerie Tuang, MBBS, Priya Tiwari, MMed (Surg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Yan Lin Yap, MMed (Surg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Thiam Chye Lim, FRCS (Edin), AM (Mal), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Jane Lim, FRCS (Edin), FRCS (Glasg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Vigneswaran Nallathamby, MMed (Surg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), O-Wern Low, FRCS (Plast) (Glasg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery)   +9 more
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Retention of Broken Cannula Tip Following Liposuction-assisted Debulking of Lower Limb Flap: Rare Case Report

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Liposuction has become a highly common procedure performed by plastic surgeons since its advent in 1979. However, it is not without risk. The authors report their experience with breakage and retention of the tip of a liposuction infiltration ...
Christelle Guillon, MBBS, MRCS (Eng), O-Wern Low, FRCS (Plast) (Glasg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery), Vigneswaran Nallathamby, MMed (Surg), FAMS (Plastic Surgery)   +2 more
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Results of Surgical Managment of Primary Mitral Regurgitation in a Single-center Study [PDF]

, 2017
Mitral regurgitation (MR) remains the second dominant defect in the structure of valvular cardiac diseases.It affects more than 2 million people in the USA.
Myshakivskyy, O. (Oleksiy)
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