Inventi Impact - Surgery
(Formerly Inventi Rapid/Impact: Cosmetic Surgery)
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Journal Scope:
Quarterly published in print and online ‘Inventi Rapid/Impact: Surgery (Formerly Inventi Rapid/Impact: Cosmetic Surgery)’ publishes high quality unpublished as well as high impact pre-published research and reviews catering to the needs of researchers and professionals. The journal features state-of-the-art cosmetic surgery procedures, topics and breakthroughs. It accepts articles in all the areas pertaining to aesthetic surgery including otolaryngology, plastic and reconstructive surgery, dermatology, obstetrics/gynecology, general surgery, ophthalmology and oral and maxillofacial surgery.
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FUNDING FOR POSTBARIATRIC BODY-CONTOURING (BARIPLASTIC) SURGERY IN ENGLAND: A POSTCODE LOTTERY
Background.With the increase in bariatric surgery in the UK, there has been a substantial increase in patients undergoing massive weight loss (MWL) seeking postbariatric body-contouring (bariplastic) surgery.However, there is a wide variation of availability on theNationalHealth Service (NHS). Aims. To (1) reviewthe funding policies of PrimaryCare Trusts (PCTs) in England for bariplastic surgery a...
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VASCULAR WAVEFORM ANALYSIS OF FLAP-FEEDING VESSELS USING COLOR DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY
We performed vascular waveform analysis of flap-feeding vessels using color Doppler ultrasonography and evaluated the blood flow in the flaps prior to surgery. Vascular waveform analysis was performed in 19 patients. The analyzed parameters included the vascular diameter, flow volume, flow velocity, resistance index, pulsatility index, and acceleration time.The arterial waveform was classified int...
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HYPOSPADIAS REPAIR: A SINGLE CENTRE EXPERIENCE
Objectives. To determine the demographics and analyze the management and factors influencing the postoperative complications of hypospadias repair. Settings. Hayatabad Medical Complex Peshawar, Pakistan, from January 2007 to December 2011. Material and Methods. All male patients presenting with hypospadias irrespective of their ages were included in the study. The data were acquired fromthe hospit...
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SECOND GENERATION SELF-INFLATING TISSUE EXPANDERS: A TWO-YEAR EXPERIENCE
Background. Tissue expansion is a well-established surgical technique that produces an additional amount of normal skin to cover a defect. This technique is appealing because the skin quality and color are from the patient’s own. The widely used injectable expanders are of great reliability but carry the disadvantage of being painful during injection and most of the time require multiple clinic ...
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CLINICAL OUTCOMES FOR BREAST CANCER PATIENTS UNDERGOING MASTECTOMY AND RECONSTRUCTION WITH USE OF DERMACELL, A STERILE, ROOM TEMPERATURE ACELLULAR DERMAL MATRIX
Background. Decellularized human skin has been used in a variety of medical applications, primarily involving soft tissue reconstruction, wound healing, and tendon augmentation. Theoretically, decellularization removes potentially immunogenic material and provides a clean scaffold for cellular and vascular in growth. The use of acellular dermal matrix in two-stage postmastectomy breast reconstruct...
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ONE-STOP OUTPATIENT MANAGEMENT OF ACCESSORY AURICLE IN CHILDREN WITH TITANIUM CLIP
Introduction. Literature on ideal management of accessory auricles is limited. Traditionally, accessory auricles are managed by paediatricians with suture ligation at the base of the accessory auricle to induce ischaemic necrosis (Mehmi et al, 2007). This method can be associated with complications and poor cosmesis thus leading to the vogue of surgical excision ( Frieden et al, 1995; Sebben, 1989...
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