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 2 (2009), Issue 12 (December)

1. The plastic surgery postcode lottery in England.
   Int J Surg, 7(6): 550-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
2. Surgical approaches to the submandibular gland: a review of literature.
   Int J Surg, 7(6): 503-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
3. Do plastic surgeons have cosmetic surgery?
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 124(6): 2161-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
4. Psychosocial predictors of an interest in cosmetic surgery among young Norwegian women: a population-based study.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 124(6): 2142-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
5. Anatomic concepts for brow lift procedures.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 124(6): 2118-26. [Abstract] [Full-text]
6. Comparative healing of surgical incisions created by the PEAK PlasmaBlade, conventional electrosurgery, and a scalpel.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 124(6): 1849-59. [Abstract] [Full-text]
7. Preferences in choosing between breast reconstruction options: a survey of female plastic surgeons.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 124(6): 1781-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
8. Acellular dermis-assisted prosthetic breast reconstruction versus complete submuscular coverage: a head-to-head comparison of outcomes.
   Plast Reconstr Surg, 124(6): 1735-40. [Abstract] [Full-text]
9. Scar characteristics and treatment expectations: a survey of 589 patients.
   J Cosmet Laser Ther, 11(4): 224-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
10. Subjective evaluation of treatment outcomes of instrumentation with pedicle screws or hybrid constructs in Lenke Type 1 and 2 adolescent idiopathic scoliosis: what happens when judges are blinded to the instrumentation?
    Eur Spine J, 18(12): 1927-35. [Abstract] [Full-text]
11. Pharmacotherapy of actinic keratosis.
    Expert Opin Pharmacother, 10(18): 3015-31. [Abstract] [Full-text]
12. Intraoral approach for arthroplasty for correction of TMJ ankylosis.
    Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg, 38(12): 1256-62. [Abstract] [Full-text]
13. Laparoendoscopic single-site and conventional laparoscopic adrenalectomy: a matched case-control study.
    J Endourol, 23(12): 1957-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
14. Should subcostal and lateral trocars be used in laparoscopic cholecystectomy? A randomized, prospective study.
    J Laparoendosc Adv Surg Tech A, 19(6): 749-53. [Abstract] [Full-text]
15. Reconstruction for Wassel type III radial polydactyly with two digits equal in size.
    J Hand Surg Am, 34(10): 1802-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
16. Solitary pelvic osteochondroma causing L5 nerve root compression.
    Orthopedics, 32(12): 922-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
17. Cataract surgery and aniridia.
    Curr Opin Ophthalmol, 21(1): 60-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
18. The use of vascularized jejunum flap for vaginal reconstruction: Clinical experience and results in 22 patients.
    Microsurgery. [Abstract] [Full-text]
19. Free medial plantar artery perforator flap for finger pulp reconstruction: Report of a series of 10 cases.
    Microsurgery. [Abstract] [Full-text]
20. A five-patient satisfaction pilot study of calcium hydroxylapatite injection for treatment of aging hands.
    Dermatol Surg, 35(12): 1978-84. [Abstract] [Full-text]
21. Split-skin grafting from the scalp: the hidden advantage.
    Dermatol Surg, 35(12): 1873-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
22. Transumbilical single incision laparoscopic sigmoidectomy for benign disease.
    Colorectal Dis, 12(1): 61-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
23. Radio-guided thoracoscopic surgery with (99m)Tc-methoxy-isobutylisonitrile for treating an ectopic mediastinal parathyroid adenoma in an adolescent girl.
    Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 57(12): 657-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
24. Analysis of changes to the anterior chest wall after the Nuss procedure-an objective measurement of pectus excavatum.
    J Pediatr Surg, 44(12): 2291-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
25. Single-incision laparoscopic surgery (SILS) in complex colorectal surgery: a technique offering potential and not just cosmesis.
    Colorectal Dis. [Abstract] [Full-text]
26. Needle Preference in Patients Receiving Cosmetic Botulinum Toxin Type A.
    Dermatol Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
27. Cleft Closure for the Treatment of Pilonidal Sinus Disease.
    Colorectal Dis. [Abstract] [Full-text]
28. Perioperative intensity-modulated brachytherapy for refractory orbital rhabdomyosarcomas in children.
    Strahlenther Onkol, 185(12): 789-98. [Abstract] [Full-text]
29. Single incision laparoscopic sigmoid colon resections without visible scar: a novel technique.
    Colorectal Dis, 12(1): 66-70. [Abstract] [Full-text]
30. "Moving window" operation for breast-conserving surgery.
    Breast Cancer, 17(1): 56-60. [Abstract] [Full-text]
31. Minimally invasive video-assisted approach for left atrial myxoma resection.
    Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 10(1): 9-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
32. Right or left anterolateral minithoracotomy for repair of congenital ventricular septal defects in adult patients.
    Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg, 10(1): 22-6. [Abstract] [Full-text]
33. Complications of hyaluronic acid fillers.
    Facial Plast Surg, 25(5): 324-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
34. Intense pulsed light: what works, what's new, what's next.
    Facial Plast Surg, 25(5): 290-300. [Abstract] [Full-text]
35. Cosmeceuticals for rejuvenation.
    Facial Plast Surg, 25(5): 285-9. [Abstract] [Full-text]
36. Madelung disease: a not-so-rare disorder.
    Ann Plast Surg, 64(1): 122-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
37. Improvement in arm and post-partum abdominal and flank subcutaneous fat deposits and skin laxity using a bipolar radiofrequency, infrared, vacuum and mechanical massage device.
    Lasers Surg Med, 41(10): 791-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
38. The role of laparoscopy in the management of adnexal lesions in children.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 19(6): 514-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
39. Totally extraperitoneal laparoscopic hernioplasty: the optimal surgical approach.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 19(6): 501-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
40. Hospital experience, body image, and cosmesis after laparoscopic or open splenectomy.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 19(6): 479-83. [Abstract] [Full-text]
41. An "all 5-mm ports" versus conventional ports approach to laparoscopic cholecystectomy and Nissen fundoplication: a randomized clinical trial.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 19(6): 442-8. [Abstract] [Full-text]
42. Comparison of outcomes after extended thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: bilateral thoracoscopic approach versus sternotomy.
    Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech, 19(6): 424-7. [Abstract] [Full-text]
43. Treatment of midshaft clavicular delayed and non-unions with anteroinferior locking compression plating.
    Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 130(2): 159-64. [Abstract] [Full-text]
44. Free serratus anterior fascia flap for reconstruction of hand and finger defects.
    Arch Orthop Trauma Surg, 130(2): 217-22. [Abstract] [Full-text]
45. Assessment of fibrin glue in pterygium surgery.
    Cornea, 29(1): 1-4. [Abstract] [Full-text]
46. An update on anesthesia for thoracoscopic surgery.
    Curr Opin Anaesthesiol, 23(1): 7-11. [Abstract] [Full-text]
47. Endoscopic radial artery harvesting for coronary artery bypass grafting: the initial clinical experience and results of the first 50 patients.
    Heart Surg Forum, 12(6): E310-5. [Abstract] [Full-text]
48. A lower costly laparoscopic appendectomy: Our experience of more than 2000 cases.
    Int J Surg. [Abstract] [Full-text]
49. Ultrasonographically guided vacuum-assisted excision for multiple breast masses: non-randomized comparison with conventional open excision.
    J Surg Oncol, 100(8): 675-80. [Abstract] [Full-text]

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