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Selective Capsulotomies and Partial Capsulectomy in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction Revision Surgery

The Breast Journal
Background. Breast cancer with about 2.3 million diagnoses and 685,000 deaths globally is the most frequent malignancy in the female population. Continuous research has led to oncological and reconstructive advances in the management of breast cancer ...
Pietro Susini, Gianluca Marcaccini, Francesco Ruben Giardino, Mirco Pozzi, Francesco Volanti, Giuseppe Nisi, Roberto Cuomo, Luca Grimaldi   +7 more
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Type 2 Diabetic Mellitus Inhibits Skin Renewal through Inhibiting WNT-Dependent Lgr5+ Hair Follicle Stem Cell Activation in C57BL/6 Mice

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2022
Background. Hair follicles are important accessory organs of the skin, and it is important for skin renewal and performs variety of important functions. Diabetes can cause several dermatoses; however, its effect on hair follicles is unclear.
Minghui Wang, Shangsheng Yao, Dehua He, Mulan Qahar, Jinqing He, Meifang Yin, Jun Wu, Guang Yang   +7 more
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Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery: Current Applications, Future Directions, and Ethical Implications

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare delivery has become an important area of research due to the rapid progression of technology, which has allowed the growth of many processes historically reliant upon human input.
Tyler L. Jarvis, Danielle A. Thornburg, A. Rebecca, C. Teven   +3 more
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Association of Sleep Duration With Serum Estradiol Concentrations Among American Men and Women: Evidence From NHANES 2013–2016

International Journal of Endocrinology
Conclusion: The lack of significant associations between sleep duration and serum estradiol concentrations indicates that sleep duration may not influence estradiol levels in the general population of American men and women.
Zhisheng Zhu, Shiquan Wu, Xingong Lin, Chaoyang Wang, Xianying Zhou   +4 more
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Associations between Waist Circumference and Sex Steroid Hormones in US Adult Men: Cross-Sectional Findings from the NHANES 2013–2016

International Journal of Endocrinology
Background. Obesity is recognized as a major public health issue worldwide, characterized by a growing prevalence among adult males. Several studies have identified an association between obesity and sex steroid hormone levels but only a few have ...
Zhisheng Zhu, Xingong Lin, Chaoyang Wang, Shize Zhu, Xianying Zhou   +4 more
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Implications of Pass/Fail Step 1 Scoring: Plastic Surgery Program Director and Applicant Perspective

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background: As early as 2022, United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 results will be reported as pass or fail, rather than as 3-digit numeric scores.
Lawrence O. Lin, Alan T. Makhoul, P. Hackenberger, Nishant Ganesh Kumar, Anna R. Schoenbrunner, M. Pontell, B. Drolet, J. Janis   +7 more
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Comparative Efficacy of Neoadjuvant Endocrine Therapy, Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy, and Neoadjuvant Chemo-Endocrine Therapy in Estrogen Receptor–Positive Breast Cancer Patients: A Meta-Analysis

The Breast Journal
Neoadjuvant therapy before surgery offers varying benefits as a well-established treatment option for breast cancer. This study specifically evaluated the effectiveness of neoadjuvant endocrine therapy (NET), neoadjuvant chemotherapy (NCT), and ...
Yi Yuan, Ning Cui, Ziyi Xu, Chang Cui, Zongpeng Zhou, Zhefu Ma   +5 more
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Tracheocutaneous Fistula Closure with Turnover Flap and Polydioxanone Plate

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Summary:. An alternative surgical treatment is proposed for closure of tracheocutaneous fistulas. The authors present a new technique for reconstruction of persistent tracheocutaneous fistula resultant from temporary tracheostomy.
Justin R. Bryant, DO, MBA, Thanapoom Boonipat, MD, Kongkrit Chaiyasate, MD   +2 more
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The Impact of COVID-19-based Suspension of Surgeries on Plastic Surgery Practices: A Survey of ACAPS Members

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic led to a drastic decline in the number of elective surgeries performed in the United States.
B. Sarac, Anna R. Schoenbrunner, Stelios C. Wilson, E. Chiu, J. Janis   +4 more
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Charity Mission: Bringing Meaningful Impact and Sustainability

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2023
Joon Pio Hong, Editor-in-Chief Archives of Plastic Surgery   +1 more
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