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Diabetes & Endocrinology

Impact of Weight-Loss Methods on Post-Bariatric Body Contouring Surgery Outcomes: A Comparative Analysis

This study evaluates complication rates following body contouring after weight loss via bariatric surgery, GLP-1 receptor agonists, combination therapy, and lifestyle changes, finding weight-loss modality does not affect postoperative compl

Aug 31, 2026Sign in to read
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Intraday Upper Blepharoplasty Closure: Comparing Intradermal and Continuous Sutures for Optimal Outcomes

This paired-eye randomized study evaluates the aesthetic results of intradermal versus continuous external sutures in upper blepharoplasty, revealing similar long-term scar quality and high patient satisfaction.

Aug 26, 2026
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Defining a Quantitative Perfusion Threshold with SPY-PHI QP to Predict Mastectomy Skin Necrosis in Breast Reconstruction: Insights and Clinical Implications

This prospective study identifies a 30% SPY-PHI QP perfusion threshold predictive of mastectomy skin flap necrosis in staged breast reconstruction, highlighting the confounding effect of nitroglycerin ointment and underscoring the need for

Aug 26, 2026Sign in to read
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Oncoplastic Reconstruction Versus Reduction Mammoplasty in Macromastia: Safety, Satisfaction, and Aesthetic Outcomes Compared

Oncoplastic breast reconstruction (OP) offers comparable safety and aesthetic results to bilateral breast reduction (BBR) while improving quality of life in women undergoing lumpectomy for macromastia.

Aug 25, 2026
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Mid- to Long-term Clinical Outcomes of B-Lite Lightweight Breast Implants in Primary Augmentation: A Prospective Multicenter Study

This prospective multicenter study demonstrates that B-Lite lightweight breast implants offer high efficacy, exceptional patient and surgeon satisfaction, and a favorable safety profile up to five years post-implantation in primary breast a

Aug 20, 2026
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Does Industry Influence Persist? Financial Conflicts and ADM Outcomes After the 2021 FDA Safety Alert: A Case Report Analysis

This report examines the ongoing association between industry payments and positive outcomes reported in acellular dermal matrix (ADM) studies following the 2021 FDA safety alert.

Aug 20, 2026
Critical Care

Impact of Early Surgical Excision on Survival in Severe Burns: Insights from a Multicenter Prospective Study

Early surgical excision within 48 hours significantly lowers 90-day mortality in adults with severe burns, suggesting it as a beneficial strategy despite increased sepsis risk.

Aug 18, 2026
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Prepectoral Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction: A Viable Single-Stage Alternative?

This study examines prepectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction, showing it reduces complication rates and total surgeries compared to two-stage reconstruction, despite increased minor aesthetic revisions. It supports DTI as a safe,

Aug 17, 2026Sign in to read
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Who Truly Tops the Field? Gender and Geographic Disparities in America’s Best Plastic Surgeon Rankings

Analysis of Newsweek’s “America’s Best Plastic Surgeons” rankings reveals significant underrepresentation of female surgeons and concentration of accolades among a limited group, suggesting a need to reassess ranking metho

Aug 17, 2026Sign in to read
Anesthesiology

Optimizing Patient Experience in Lipoabdominoplasty: Sedation, TAP Block, and Tumescent Anesthesia for Enhanced Recovery

A prospective study shows that sedation combined with tumescent anesthesia and TAP block meets or exceeds patient expectations for comfort and accelerates postoperative recovery in lipoabdominoplasty.

Aug 16, 2026
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Optimizing Breast Augmentation Through Tissue Preservation and 3D Geometric Analysis: Clinical Insights and Outcomes

A retrospective study validates tissue-preserving breast augmentation using 3D imaging and ultrasound, demonstrating enhanced stability, natural aesthetics, and low complication rates.

Aug 12, 2026
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Optimizing Botulinum Toxin Injections for Oral Commissure Elevation: Insights from a Rigorous Two-Stage Randomized Trial

A prospective, double-blind study demonstrates that lower depressor anguli oris (DAO) injections of botulinum toxin type A, especially combined with platysma (PLT) injections, effectively elevate oral commissures with high patient satisfact

Aug 12, 2026
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Tensioning Glottoplasty: Advancing Surgical Voice Feminization with Biomechanical Innovation

Tensioning glottoplasty, a novel combined endolaryngeal and external surgical technique, significantly elevates fundamental voice frequency in transgender women by integrating anterior vocal fold shortening and enhanced longitudinal tension

Aug 12, 2026
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Columella Flap: An Innovative Local Flap Technique Enhancing Nasal Columella Reconstruction

This study introduces a novel columella flap based on lip lifting markings for nasal columella reconstruction, demonstrating significant improvements in aesthetic and functional outcomes with minimal complications in a 20-patient cohort.

Aug 11, 2026
General Surgery

Enhancing Lower Extremity Microsurgical Reconstruction Efficiency Through Six Sigma Quality Initiatives

A Six Sigma–based quality improvement initiative substantially reduced operative times and increased surgical throughput in lower extremity microsurgical reconstruction without compromising limb salvage outcomes.

Aug 11, 2026
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Comparative Outcomes of Periareolar versus Inframammary Breast Augmentation in Transgender Women: A Prospective Study

This prospective study compares periareolar and inframammary breast augmentation techniques in transgender women, revealing similar complication rates and high patient satisfaction across approaches.

Aug 10, 2026
Clinical Updates

Frequency of Migraine and Sinus Headaches in Patients Undergoing Primary Rhinoplasty: A Clinical Review

This review analyzes the increased incidence of migraine and sinus headaches in primary rhinoplasty patients, emphasizing the clinical significance of screening rhinogenic headache triggers during septorhinoplasty to enhance both symptomati

Aug 7, 2026Sign in to read
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Advancing Breast Flap Viability Assessment: Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging Versus Indocyanine Green Fluorescence

This article reviews a prospective study comparing Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging (LSCI) and Indocyanine Green (ICG) fluorescence for predicting necrosis in immediate breast reconstruction, highlighting LSCI’s repeatability and sensitivity

Aug 7, 2026
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Influence of Breast Reconstruction Type and Placement on Radiation Therapy Outcomes: Clinical Insights and Implications

This study explores how breast reconstruction type and device placement impact radiation therapy planning, dose distribution, treatment timing, and complications, revealing nuanced effects on heart, lung doses, and internal mammary node cov

Aug 5, 2026Sign in to read
Superintelligence

AMBUSH-AI: Advancing Burn Depth Diagnosis with Artificial Intelligence and Ultrasound Imaging

This article explores AMBUSH-AI, a novel AI-driven system utilizing ultrasound modalities to accurately predict burn wound depth, improving diagnostic accuracy beyond current clinical standards and potentially guiding optimal surgical decis

Aug 4, 2026
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