Cosmetic Surgery Research Today is a free monthly online journal that collates and summarizes the latest research about Cosmetic Surgery, including details on microsurgery, reconstruction, techniques, risks.

Volume 1 (2008), Issue 5 (December)

1. Representations of cosmetic surgery and emotional health in women's magazines in Canada.
   Womens Health Issues, 18(6): 463-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. A randomized controlled trial of minimally invasive thyroidectomy using the lateral direct approach versus conventional hemithyroidectomy.
   Surgery, 144(6): 1016-21; discussion 1021-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Minimally invasive reoperative thyroid surgery.
   Otolaryngol Clin North Am, 41(6): 1199-205, x. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Adipose-derived stem cells and their secretory factors as a promising therapy for skin aging.
   Dermatol Surg, 34(10): 1323-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. A prospective study of incidence of saphenous nerve injury after total great saphenous vein stripping.
   Dermatol Surg, 34(10): 1333-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Correlates of the desire for improved cosmetic results after breast-conserving therapy and mastectomy in breast cancer patients.
   Breast, 17(6): 640-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Surgical management and outcome of tessier number 10 clefts.
   Ophthalmology, 115(12): 2290-2294.e3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Effects of fusion angle on functional results following non-operative treatment for fracture of the neck of the fifth metacarpal.
   Injury, 39(12): 1464-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Giant eccrine hidrocystoma presenting with unilateral ptosis and epiphora.
   Int Ophthalmol, 28(6): 429-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. A comprehensive review of patient-reported satisfaction with botulinum toxin type a for aesthetic procedures.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 122(6): 1915-25. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Secondary intention healing after excision of nonmelanoma skin cancer of the head and neck: statistical evaluation of prognostic values of wound characteristics and final cosmetic results.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 122(6): 1747-55. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. TUNEL assay for histopathologic evaluation of irreversible chromosomal damage following nonablative fractional photothermolysis.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 122(6): 1660-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. A management algorithm and practical oncoplastic surgical techniques for repairing partial mastectomy defects.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 122(6): 1631-47. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Early neurosurgical treatment of cephalhaematomas-personal experience and review of the literature.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 25(1): 95-101. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Volume restoration and facial aesthetics.
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 16(4): 435-42, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Bio-Alcamid: an alternative to fat transfer.
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 16(4): 429-33, vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Fat grafting in trauma and reconstructive surgery.
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 16(4): 409-16, v-vi. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. Specific techniques for fat transfer.
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 16(4): 401-7, v. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Fat transfer in conjunction with facial rejuvenation procedures.
    Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am, 16(4): 383-90, v. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. Avoiding early revision rhytidectomy: a biomechanical comparison of tissue plication suture techniques.
    Laryngoscope, 118(12): 2107-10. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Removal of a metallic foreign body embedded in the external nose via open rhinoplasty approach.
    Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 37(12): 1148-52. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Anaphylaxis to the chlorhexidine component of Instillagel: a case series.
    Br J Anaesth, 102(1): 65-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Randomized controlled trial of the effectiveness of chlorhexidine showers before elective plastic surgical procedures.
    Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol, 30(1): 77-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Massive penoscrotal haematoma following inguinal hernia repair: a case report.
    J Med Case Reports, 2: 357. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. "Perineal canal": a rare anorectal malformation of variable complexity.
    Eur J Pediatr Surg, 18(6): 392-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Prognostic factors affecting visual outcome in Acanthamoeba keratitis.
    Ophthalmology, 115(11): 1998-2003. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Elective cross-hand transfer with thumb transposition: case report.
    J Hand Surg Am, 33(10): 1813-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Reconstruction of soft tissue defects overlying the Achilles tendon using the super extended abductor hallucis muscle flap.
    J Trauma, 65(6): 1459-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. CROSS technique: chemical reconstruction of skin scars method.
    Dermatol Ther, 21: S29-32. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. Plastic and reconstructive surgery in Uganda--10 years experience.
    Paediatr Anaesth, 19(1): 12-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Endoscopic subtotal thyroidectomy: the procedure of choice for Graves' disease?
    World J Surg, 33(1): 67-71. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Cancer among Scandinavian women with cosmetic breast implants: a pooled long-term follow-up study.
    Int J Cancer, 124(2): 490-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Extensive necrotising fasciitis in a 4-day-old neonate: a successful outcome from modern dressings, intensive care and early surgical intervention.
    Pediatr Surg Int, 25(1): 117-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Nipple-sparing mastectomy: critical assessment of 51 procedures and implications for selection criteria.
    Ann Surg Oncol, 15(12): 3396-401. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Patient with congenital optic nerve meningocele presenting with left orbital cyst.
    Childs Nerv Syst, 25(2): 267-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Green tea extract reduces induction of p53 and apoptosis in UVB-irradiated human skin independent of transcriptional controls.
    Exp Dermatol, 18(1): 69-77. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Motivating factors for seeking cosmetic surgery: a synthesis of the literature.
    Plast Surg Nurs, 28(4): 177-82. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. New surgical strategy for corneal tattooing using a femtosecond laser.
    Cornea, 28(1): 80-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Effects of cellulite treatment with RF, IR light, mechanical massage and suction treating one buttock with the contralateral as a control.
    J Cosmet Laser Ther, 10(4): 193-201. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Treatment of port wine stains with pulsed dye laser in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: practical considerations and complications.
    J Cosmet Laser Ther, 10(4): 223-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. The dual treatment of acne vulgaris using two kinds of ELOS (electro optical synergy) system: a simultaneous split-face trial.
    J Cosmet Laser Ther, 10(4): 213-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Injectable fillers for facial rejuvenation: a review.
    J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg, 62(1): 11-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Thoracoscopy versus thoracotomy improves midterm musculoskeletal status and cosmesis in infants and children.
    Ann Thorac Surg, 87(1): 224-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Hand-assisted laparoscopic donor nephrectomy: a comparative study with conventional open donor nephrectomy in a single Chinese center.
    Transplant Proc, 40(10): 3362-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. A simple technique for large tumor removal during laparoscopic liver resection.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 18(6): 589-91. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. Hemiepiphyseal stapling for angular deformity correction around the knee joint in children with multiple epiphyseal dysplasia.
    J Pediatr Orthop, 29(1): 52-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. The crooked nose: the use of medial iliac crest bone graft as a supporting framework.
    J Craniofac Surg, 19(6): 1631-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. Craniofacial fibrous dysplasia of orbit.
    J Craniofac Surg, 19(6): 1532-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Modified midfacial degloving approach for sinonasal tumors.
    J Craniofac Surg, 19(6): 1518-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
50. Antimicrobial chlorhexidine/silver sulfadiazine-coated central venous catheters versus those uncoated in patients undergoing allogeneic stem cell transplantation.
    Support Care Cancer, 17(2): 145-51. [Abstract] [Full-text]
51. Female cosmetic genital surgery.
    Obstet Gynecol, 113(1): 154-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
52. Exploratory study of blood exposures that are risks for HIV among Luo and Kisii ethnic groups in Nyanza province, Kenya.
    Int J STD AIDS, 20(1): 19-23. [Abstract] [Full-text]
53. Video-assisted skin-sparing breast-conserving surgery for breast cancer and immediate reconstruction with autologous tissue.
    Ann Surg, 249(1): 91-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
54. Outcome of primary endorectal pull-through for the treatment of classic Hirschsprung disease.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 18(6): 869-74. [Abstract] [Full-text]
55. Acceptance of cosmetic surgery: personality and individual difference predictors.
    Body Image, 6(1): 7-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]
56. Tubularized trapezoid flap neoumbilicoplasty--simple technique for umbilical reconstruction in bladder exstrophy.
    Urology, 73(1): 70-3. [Abstract] [Full-text]
57. Perioperative management of antidepressants and herbal medications in elective plastic surgery.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 123(1): 377-86. [Abstract] [Full-text]
58. Complications after autologous fat injection to the breast.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 123(1): 360-70; discussion 371-2. [Abstract] [Full-text]
59. Preventing and managing dry eyes after periorbital surgery: a retrospective review.
    Plast Reconstr Surg, 123(1): 353-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
60. Alveolar bone grafting for patients with unilateral complete alveolar and palatal clefts improves the bony structure of the nose.
    Cleft Palate Craniofac J, 46(1): 9-18. [Abstract] [Full-text]
61. Infantile digital fibroma/fibromatosis: a clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 69 tumors from 57 patients with long-term follow-up.
    Am J Surg Pathol, 33(1): 1-13. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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