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While individual Jewish plastic surgeons have been recognized in the literature for their groundbreaking achievements, a comprehensive review of their collective contributions to plastic surgery is lacking. The goal of t...

A supervalorização da aparência física é acompanhada pelo crescimento de uma medicina da beleza. Neste estudo investiga-se como a Cirurgia Plástica Estética aborda a aparência por meio da análise de discurso das...

Abstract Objective To assess themedical doctors andmedical students’ opinion regarding the evidence and ethical background of the performance of vulvovaginal aesthetic procedures (VVAPs). Methods Cross-sectional on...

Concern with body image and medical interventions related to physical beauty has greatly increased in the past few years. The purpose of this study is to investigate how medicine is dealing with the theme of beauty. The ...

Background/Aim: One of the most important goals of periodontal plastic surgery constitutes the predictable root coverage. Despite the thorough documentation that several surgical approaches can be implemented for the suc...

Vadim Tashlykov,1 Ruth Gur,2 Gabriel Ricardo Lichtenstein,2 Itay Goor-Aryeh,2 Evgeni Brotfain3 1Department of Anesthesiology, Pain Clinic, Samson University Medical Center, Public Hospital Assuta, Ashdod, Israel; 2Depart...

Xiaodong Feng,1 Yuqing Miao,2 Chenhai Zheng,3 Shuai Yuan,3 Jie Qin3 1Department of Hepatobiliary Pancreatic Spleen Thyroid Surgery, General Hospital of Northern Theater Command, Shenyang, 110016, People’s Republic of C...

Jiahui Zhang,1– 3,* Junran Tong,1– 3,* Yang Sun,4,* Jinpeng Sun,1– 3 Ran Gao,1– 3 Di Sun,5 Xiaopeng Guo,6 Yumiao Wei1– 3 1Department of Cardiology, Union Hospital, Tongji Medical College...

Organochlorine compounds (OCCs), such as pesticides and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), are persistent lipophilic chemicals identified as endocrine disruptors, mainly with estrogen-like effects. Northeastern Argentina,...

Xiaoyi Fu,1 Zijian Zhang,1 Qinyi Dong,1 Siying Li,2 Xinman Wang,2 Han Zhang,2 Jiahao Bai,2 Huiyan Han,2 Lei Shi,2 Kaili Zheng,2 Lili Liang2,3 1The Third Clinical College, Shanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Taiyuan, S...

Background: Providing durable coverage to large sacral defects represents a significant reconstructive challenge in plastic surgery. Myocutaneous flaps have traditionally been the reconstruction technique for Stage 4 sac...

Abstract Objective The present study aimed to explore the opinion and ethical consideration of vulvovaginal aesthetics procedures (VVAPs) among health professionals and medical students in Saudi Arabia. Methods This ...

The aim of this work is to present a case study where the failure of IVM 3.15 % and DRM 1 % to prevent natural infestations of C. hominivorax larvae in Argentina is investigated based on field efficacy tests and a pharma...

Abstract BackgroundReal-time force feedback is essential in many surgical specialties. While previous research has focused on force measured at the tool-tissue interface, little work has explored the benefits...

Purpose: During reconstructive surgery, knee and hip replacements, and orthognathic surgery, small misalignments in the pose of prosthesis and bones can lead to severe complications. Hence, the translational and angular ...

Subjects / keywords: body dysmorphic disorders; plastic surgery; rhinoplasty

ABSTRACT Surgery is the most used modality in the control of neoplasia. In many cases, due to the size and location of the neoplasia, the use of reconstructive techniques is necessary. Based on this, the objective of thi...

Abstract Objective To assess how lower lip inclination and chin prominence interact to influence facial profile aesthetics and to establish evidence-based angular criteria for orthognathic treatment planning. Methods Thi...

Abstract Background The combination of crus helicis transverse deformity and microtia presents one of the most complex ear deformities. Historically, the surgical correction of this deformity has predominantly utilized r...

Background: Lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) has recently emerged as a potential method for the symptomatic management of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Building on this, we conceptualize the "dynamic neck LVA" (Dn-LVA) to il...