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Disparities in Breast Reconstruction Persist After ACA, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Despite steady increases in rates of immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) after mastectomy, racial disparities in IBR have persisted in the years since implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), reports a study in the May issue of Plastic and...
29-Apr-2025 9:10 PM EDT Add to Favorites

CAD/CAM Shows Clinical Benefits in Jaw Reconstruction, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

For patients undergoing jaw reconstruction after surgery for head and neck cancer, computer-aided design and manufacturing (CAD/CAM) techniques can improve some key clinical outcomes, reports a study in the May issue of Plastic and Reconstructive...
29-Apr-2025 9:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Poor Agreement Between Diagnostic Tests for Breast Cancer-Related Lymphedema

Various tests 鈥� ranging from a tape measure to sophisticated imaging technology 鈥� show only low to moderate agreement in diagnosing breast cancer-related lymphedema (BRCL), reports a study in Rehabilitation Oncology, official journal of APTA...
15-Apr-2025 10:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Breast-Conserving Therapy Linked to Breast Shrinkage, Reports Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

For women with early-stage breast cancer, breast-conserving therapy (BCT) including radiation therapy (RT) leads to progressive reduction in breast size over time, reports a study in the April issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery庐, the...
27-Mar-2025 6:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Augmented Reality Guidance for Placing Intracranial Drains Now Clinically Validated

Placing an external ventricular drain (EVD) at bedside using augmented reality (AR) guidance is more precise than freehand placement and is associated with fewer reinterventions and complications, according to a clinical pilot study of a novel...
20-Mar-2025 6:05 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Reproductive Justice鈥揇riven Pregnancy Interventions Can Improve Mental Health

Perinatal interventions guided by reproductive justice principles can have positive effects on the perinatal mental health of Black birthing patients and, perhaps, the mental health development of their infants, states a systematic review published...
10-Mar-2025 1:00 PM EDT Add to Favorites

Neighborhood Factors Affect Rehab Services After Traumatic Brain Injury

Contextual social determinants of health (SDoH) 鈥� for example, rural residence and neighborhood economic factors 鈥� may affect access to community-based rehabilitation services for older adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI), suggests a study...
10-Mar-2025 11:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Brain Functional Networks Adapt in Response to Surgery and Botox for Facial Palsy

For patients undergoing nerve transfer surgery for facial palsy, Botox injections can improve facial symmetry by reducing overactivity of the muscles on the unaffected side, suggests a study in the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive...
4-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EST Add to Favorites


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Pelvic floor experts issue new recommendations for magnetic resonance defecography

Magnetic resonance defecography (MRD) has emerged as a powerful, noninvasive imaging technique to evaluate the many possible causes of problems in passing bowel movements. A new set of consensus recommendations for performing and interpreting the...
23-Sep-2021 11:40 AM EDT

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