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Background: Bilateral breast augmentation has been the top surgical procedure performed worldwide by plastic surgeons for the past 5 years. Complex breast revision patients are challenging, with the cleavage area being one of the most difficult areas to navigate. We present a novel technique for using biological scaffolds in revision breast augmentation surgery.

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Sports balls as potential SARS-CoV-2 transmission vectors.

Public Health Pract (Oxf)

November 2020

Lansdowne Partners, 15 Davies Street, London, W1K 3AG, UK.

Objects passed from one player to another have not been assessed for their ability to transmit severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). We found that the surface of sport balls, notably a football, tennis ball, golf ball, and cricket ball could not harbour inactivated virus when it was swabbed onto the surface, even for 30 ​s. However, when high concentrations of 5000 ​dC/mL and 10,000 ​dC/mL are directly pipetted onto the balls, it could be detected after for short time periods.

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