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Breast Volume Measurement by Recycling the Data Obtained From 2 Routine Modalities, Mammography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging
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03/27/2021
Shizu Itsukage, MD, Yoshihiro Sowa, MD, PhD, Mariko Goto, MD, PhD, Tetsuya Taguchi, MD, PhD, and Toshiaki Numajiri, MD, PhD
Shizu Itsukage, MD, Yoshihiro Sowa, M...
The purpose of this study was to calculate breast volumes prospectively using data obtained from MMG and MRI and to estimate the accuracy of these measurements by comparing the results with volumes of mastectomy specimens.
The purpose of this study was to calculate breast volumes prospectively using data obtained from MMG and MRI and to estimate the accuracy of these measurements by comparing the results with volumes of mastectomy specimens.
The purpose of this study was to...
03/27/2021
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A Novel Method of Noninvasive Monitoring of Free Flaps With Near-Infrared Spectroscopy
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03/27/2021
Hiroyuki Takasu, MD, Kazunobu Hashikawa, MD, PhD, Tadashi Nomura, MD, PhD, Shunsuke Sakakibara, MD, PhD, Takeo Osaki, MD, and Hiroto Terashi, MD, PhD
Hiroyuki Takasu, MD, Kazunobu Hashika...
A novel method of monitoring free flaps using near-infrared spectroscopy is presented.
A novel method of monitoring free flaps using near-infrared spectroscopy is presented.
A novel method of monitoring...
03/27/2021
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Restoration of Elbow Flexion in Patients With Complete Traumatic and Obstetric Brachial Plexus Injury After Functional Free Gracilis Muscle Transfer: Our Experience and Management
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03/27/2021
Rahul K. Nath Sean G. Boutros and Chandra Somasundaram
Rahul K. Nath Sean G. Boutros and Cha...
Functional free gracilis muscle transfer is an operative procedure for elbow reconstruction in patients with complete brachial plexus nerve and avulsion injuries and in delayed or prolonged nerve denervation, as well as in patients with...
Functional free gracilis muscle transfer is an operative procedure for elbow reconstruction in patients with complete brachial plexus nerve and avulsion injuries and in delayed or prolonged nerve denervation, as well as in patients with...
Functional free gracilis muscle...
03/27/2021
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Optimizing Results of Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy Utilizing the Latissimus Dorsi Flap and Tissue Expander Technique: A Single-Center Experience
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03/27/2021
Waseem Mohiuddin, BS, Guillaume S. Chevrollier, MD, Patrick J. Greaney Jr, MD, Matthew P. Jenkins, MD, and Steven E. Copit, MD
Waseem Mohiuddin, BS, Guillaume S. Ch...
The purpose of this study was to examine the complication rates of the latissimus dorsi flap as compared with the complication rates of implant-based reconstruction in the setting of radiation therapy.
The purpose of this study was to examine the complication rates of the latissimus dorsi flap as compared with the complication rates of implant-based reconstruction in the setting of radiation therapy.
The purpose of this study was to...
03/27/2021
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Dermatologic Microsutures Using Human Hair: A Useful Technique in Cutaneous Stitching
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03/27/2021
Mohammed Al azrak, MBBCh, MSc, FEBOPRAS, FACS, and Rei Ogawa, MD, PhD, FACS
Mohammed Al azrak, MBBCh, MSc, FEBOPR...
Autologous hair can serve as a thread for closing facial wounds. It is low cost and thus suitable in settings characterized by facility and equipment limitations. It is also suitable for the battlefield.
Autologous hair can serve as a thread for closing facial wounds. It is low cost and thus suitable in settings characterized by facility and equipment limitations. It is also suitable for the battlefield.
Autologous hair can serve as a...
03/27/2021
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Direct-Contact Low-Frequency Ultrasound Clearance of Biofilm From Metallic Implant Materials
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03/27/2021
Mark S. Granick, MD, Chaitra Paribathan, MS, Mayilvahanan Shanmugam, PhD, and Narayanan Ramasubbu, PhD
Mark S. Granick, MD, Chaitra Paribath...
This study was planned to determine whether energy delivered by the DCLFU debridement device is sufficient to remove biofilms from metallic implant surfaces.
This study was planned to determine whether energy delivered by the DCLFU debridement device is sufficient to remove biofilms from metallic implant surfaces.
This study was planned to...
03/27/2021
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Gait Improvements After Peroneal or Tibial Nerve Transfer in Patients with Foot Drop: A Retrospective Study
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03/27/2021
Rahul K. Nath, MD, and Chandra Somasundaram, PhD
Rahul K. Nath, MD, and Chandra Somasu...
The results of a retrospective analysis of surgically managed 21 patients who had knee injuries and foot drop are reported.
The results of a retrospective analysis of surgically managed 21 patients who had knee injuries and foot drop are reported.
The results of a retrospective...
03/27/2021
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A New Criterion for the Application of 2-Stage Implant-Only Breast Reconstruction Using a Classification Based on the Rostrocaudal Distance Along the Chest Wall Between the Lowest Point of the Breast and Inframammary Fold
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03/27/2021
Naohiro Ishii, MD, PhD, Jiro Ando, MD, Michiko Harao, MD, PhD, Masaru Takemae, MD, and Kazuo Kishi, MD, PhD
Naohiro Ishii, MD, PhD, Jiro Ando, MD...
This study aimed to evaluate degree of breast ptosis based on the rostrocaudal distance between the IMF to the lowest point of the breast and suggest a useful and practical criterion for obtaining good aesthetic good outcomes and a...
This study aimed to evaluate degree of breast ptosis based on the rostrocaudal distance between the IMF to the lowest point of the breast and suggest a useful and practical criterion for obtaining good aesthetic good outcomes and a...
This study aimed to evaluate...
03/27/2021
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A Simple and Practical Method for Setting Up a Criterion of Projection of Silicone Breast Implant After Simple Mastectomy
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03/27/2021
Naohiro Ishii, MD, PhD, Jiro Ando, MD, Michiko Harao, MD, PhD, Masaru Takemae, MD, and Kazuo Kishi, MD, PhD
Naohiro Ishii, MD, PhD, Jiro Ando, MD...
The present study aimed at a quantitative analysis based on decreased projection of the reconstructed side compared with silicone breast implant projection and to develop a new method for simple and practical decision of silicone breast...
The present study aimed at a quantitative analysis based on decreased projection of the reconstructed side compared with silicone breast implant projection and to develop a new method for simple and practical decision of silicone breast...
The present study aimed at a...
03/27/2021
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Infection Prophylaxis for Breast Implant Surgery: Could We Do Better?
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03/27/2021
Julia R. Henderson, FRCS(gen), Sandhir Kandola, PhD, Susan P. Hignett, FRCS(gen), Rebecca L. Teasdale, MB BS, Ashley R. Topps, FRCS(gen), Mandana Pennick, FRCS(gen), Meiju Hwang, FRCS(gen), Nicola Barnes, MD, FRCS(gen), and Cliona C. Kirwan, PhD, FRCS(gen) on behalf of the North West Breast Surgical Research Collaborative
Julia R. Henderson, FRCS(gen), Sandhi...
The aim of this observational study was to establish what interventions are undertaken to prevent infection during implant-based reconstructive surgery in NHS Trusts across the northwest of England.
The aim of this observational study was to establish what interventions are undertaken to prevent infection during implant-based reconstructive surgery in NHS Trusts across the northwest of England.
The aim of this observational...
03/27/2021
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