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Long-Term Satisfaction with Breast Augmentation and Augmentation Mastopexy in the Latin American Population
ObjectiveThe primary objective of this study was to determine the long-term satisfaction levels of women who have undergone breast augmentation and...
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Comparison of the usefulness of the cardio-ankle vascular index and augmentation index as an index of arteriosclerosis in patients with essential hypertension
Arteriosclerosis leads to various serious diseases that substantially reduce the quality of life. When treating hypertension, it is important to...
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High body mass index is not a contraindication for an arthroscopic ligament repair with biological augmentation in case of chronic ankle instability
PurposeObesity remains frequently mentioned as a contraindication for lateral ankle ligament repair. The aim of the study was to compare the clinical...
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Clinical outcomes of arthroscopic all-inside anterior talofibular ligament suture augmentation repair versus modified suture augmentation repair for chronic ankle instability patients
BackgroundTo compare the clinical efficacies of arthroscopic anterior talofibular ligament suture augmentation repair and modified suture...
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Evaluation of Office and Ambulatory Central Blood Pressure and Augmentation Index by Two Methods and Their Changes After Lifestyle or Medical Interventions in Hypertension
ObjectiveCentral systolic blood pressure (cSBP) and augmentation index (Aix) can be evaluated in office and also in ambulatory condition, during 24-h...
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Medial augmentation plating of aseptic distal femoral nonunions
BackgroundDistal femur nonunions are well-recognized contributors to persistent functional disability, with limited data regarding their treatment...
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Comparing outcomes of plate augmentation, nail exchange, and nail exchange with plate augmentation in the treatment of atrophic femoral shaft nonunion after intramedullary nailing: a multicenter retrospective study
IntroductionIntramedullary (IM) nailing is the treatment of choice for femoral shaft fractures, but nonunion rates have been reported to be as high...
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Evaluation of augmentation index and pulse wave velocity measurements in central retinal vein occlusion patients with and without hypertension
PurposeTo evaluate arterial stiffness using the pulse wave velocity (PWV) and augmentation index (AI) in central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO)...
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Spine metastases: thermal ablation and augmentation
Substantial advances in percutaneous minimally invasive musculoskeletal oncologic interventions including thermal ablation and vertebral augmentation...
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Unsupervised stain augmentation enhanced glomerular instance segmentation on pathology images
PurposeIn pathology images, different stains highlight different glomerular structures, so a supervised deep learning-based glomerular instance...
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Loosening the belt on magnetic sphincter augmentation indications: does body mass index matter?
BackgroundMagnetic sphincter augmentation (MSA) is an effective treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). However, the impact of obesity...
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Rib Reduction Technique in Patients with Isolated Chondrocostal Chest Wall Prominence Undergoing Breast Augmentation
IntroductionWhen planning for breast augmentation, it is important to consider not only implant choice, surgical technique and patient desires, but...
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A Novel Data Augmentation Method for Radiomics Analysis Using Image Perturbations
Radiomics extracts hundreds of features from medical images to quantitively characterize a region of interest (ROI). When applying radiomics,...
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Microwave ablation combined with vertebral augmentation under real-time temperature monitoring for the treatment of painful spinal osteogenic metastases
ObjectiveTo evaluate the safety and efficacy of computed tomography (CT)-guided microwave ablation combined with vertebral augmentation under...
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The time-course augmentation of perivascular space enlargement in the basal ganglia among a community-dwelling elder population
PurposeWe examined whether time-course augmentation of perivascular space enlargement in the basal ganglia (BG-PVS) reflected cerebral small vessel...
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Technical Refinements for Reducing Reoperations in Single-Stage Augmentation Mastopexy: A Retrospective Matched Cohort Study
BackgroundThe goals of mastopexy differ significantly from those of augmentation mammoplasty. Mastopexy is designed to lift and reshape the breasts,...
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Aesthetic Penile Augmentation Procedures: A Comprehensive and Current Perspective
Purpose of ReviewSome men experience small penis syndrome (SPS), a body dysmorphic disorder in which a patient believes their penis to be small even...
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Biological intra-articular augmentation for osteotomy in knee osteoarthritis: strategies and results
PurposeTo assess whether there is evidence supporting the use of augmentation strategies, either cartilage surgical procedures or injective...
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Faster Return to Daily Activities and Better Pain Control: A Prospective Study of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocol in Breast Augmentation
BackgroundEnhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) has been proven to decrease the amount of opioid use and reduce postoperative pain for a variety of...
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Vertebral augmentation: an overview
Vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) are a common pathologic process seen in 30–50% of individuals over the age of 50 years. Historically, VCFs...
