The goal of this consensus conference, sponsored by the American Association of Plastic
Surgeons, was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of controlled trials to …

Abdominal contour deformities are an aesthetic challenge to the plastic surgeon. Patients
present with diverse clinical histories, multiple comorbidities, and unique aesthetic …

According to recent data, augmentation gluteoplasty continues to gain popularity in the
United States and globally, especially in procedures involving fat grafts. However, serious …

The purpose of this Continuing Medical Education (CME) article is to provide a framework
for practicing surgeons to conceptualize and quantify venous thromboembolism risk among …

Background The aim of this review article was to study recent articles and summarise the
guidelines, indications, risks and benefits of using VTE prophylaxis in patients undergoing …

Background: Venous thromboembolism is a significant cause of postoperative death and
morbidity. While prophylactic and treatment regimens exist, they usually come with some risk …

Background: Addition of epidural anesthesia may have several benefits. The purpose of this
study was to investigate the effectiveness and safety of epidural anesthesia combined with …

Purpose. This research mainly discussed the impacts of epidural anesthesia (EA) and
general anesthesia (GA) on perioperative cognitive function (CF) and deep vein thrombosis …

Outpatient and short-stay plastic surgery procedures have increased recently up to 45.7%
due to lower prices, global availability of plastic surgeons, better and safer anaesthetic …

Regional and neuraxial analgesic techniques are components of a concerted effort to better
manage perioperative pain in the surgical patient. These techniques are routinely used in a …