Publications by authors named "Hatem Alnoman"

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  • Body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) is a mental health condition where individuals obsess over perceived flaws in their appearance, affecting their well-being, relationships, and functioning.
  • A study surveyed 213 board-certified plastic surgeons in Saudi Arabia to assess their awareness and attitudes toward BDD, revealing that while many were familiar with the disorder, only a small percentage consulted mental health professionals before cosmetic procedures.
  • The study highlighted that a significant number of surgeons reported experiencing threats from patients with BDD, underlining the importance of developing better management strategies and policies for handling such cases in cosmetic settings.
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Cleft lip is a common craniofacial anomaly and aesthetic obstacle. Different procedures, techniques, and steps are required for repair. These procedures may result in secondary abnormalities or volume deficiencies that can be managed by different methods such as autologous fat grafting.

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The keystone flap, an emerging reconstructive option that can be used in many parts of the body, is gaining popularity among reconstructive surgeons. These reliable and versatile flaps can be used for large myelomeningocele closure. A modified bilateral keystone flap was used to achieve tension-free closure of a large thoracolumbar myelomeningocele associated with severe kyphosis in a newborn girl.

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