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JPGN Rep
November 2024
Nemours Surgical Outcomes Center and Department of Surgery, Nemours Children's Health Wilmington Delaware USA.
Exploratory laparotomy in neonates is typically performed via a transverse laparotomy incision. However, this incision may be complicated by poor cosmesis and scar contracture. In three patients, primary gastroenterologists identified significant scar contractures that resulted in pain and limitations with physical activity, necessitating surgical referrals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Obstet Gynecol MFM
November 2024
Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA. Electronic address:
This expert review provides recommendations for the cesarean technique after placental delivery to skin closure. Following placental delivery during cesarean, sponge curettage may be omitted as it has not been shown to decrease the risk of retained products of conception. Uterine irrigation and mechanical cervical dilation cannot be recommended.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJPRAS Open
September 2024
Department of Plastic Surgery, Kamol Cosmetic Hospital, 1223 Ladpraow 94, Intraporn Rd., Kwaeng Plabpla, Khet Wangthonglang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand.
Nipple reduction is a well-established procedure that is widely used and can improve the self-confidence of male transgender individuals. The nipple reduction procedure in male transgender individuals differs from that in cisgender females due to a greater disparity in postoperative nipple sizes compared to preoperative sizes. Flaps used in male transgender nipple reduction should be simple to avoid skin necrosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAm J Case Rep
July 2024
Department of General Surgery, Memorial Healthcare System, Division of General Surgery, Hollywood, FL, USA.
BACKGROUND Incisional flank hernias represent a complication after lateral lumbar spine surgery. Given the increasing rate of lateral lumbar interbody fusions, the rate of incisional flank hernias will increase. Since there are no reports of open massive flank hernia repair utilizing preoperative botulinum injections, we sought to publish this technique to provide surgeons with an innovative method for preoperatively treating patients with massive flank hernias.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
May 2024
Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam 13620, Republic of Korea.
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