10 citations
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May 2019 in “Archives of Plastic Surgery” In this study, postoperative pain was reported to be significantly less severe in patients who underwent follicular unit extraction compared to those who had follicular unit transplantation.
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January 2021 in “Frontiers in Immunology” This study found that deficiency in TLR3/TRIF signaling reduced inflammation and protected mice against postoperative ileus, suggesting potential for TLR3 antagonism as a preventive approach in humans.
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August 2024 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” This study found that using ablative fractional CO₂ laser therapy combined with FUE treatment in patients with post-traumatic eyebrow scars and defects improved follicular survival rates and resulted in well-defined eyebrow shapes.
3 citations
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July 2018 in “Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery” This report describes two cases of postoperative alopecia following oral surgery, highlighting potential risk factors such as head positioning and prolonged operative time, and suggests prevention strategies.
In this case report, the authors described a patient who developed postoperative pressure alopecia one month after a lengthy surgery, emphasizing the importance of primary prevention to minimize patient distress from this preventable complication.
April 2021 in “Journal of Mind and Medical Sciences” In this case report, a 13-year-old boy's acute appendicitis revealed Crohn's disease after unsuccessful conservative management required surgery, highlighting the diagnostic value of histopathological examination of the appendix.
2 citations
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March 2009 in “Hair transplant forum international” This article discusses hair loss after hair restoration surgery, noting that it can occur post-operatively in both recipient and donor areas, but it reports no new clinical findings.
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June 1990 in “Journal of Clinical Oncology” The study found that for positive-node breast cancer patients aged 50 and older, adding chemotherapy to tamoxifen significantly improved disease-free survival compared to tamoxifen alone.
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May 1988 in “The Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology” This report describes three cases of postoperative necrosis following bilateral lateral reduction surgery, leading the author to discontinue the procedure and advise caution to others.
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November 2015 in “Journal of anesthesia” A woman permanently lost hair on her scalp after a long surgery.
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August 2008 in “Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery” This case report describes postoperative alopecia in a female patient following orthognathic surgery and underscores the importance of understanding the condition's pathophysiology for prevention and identification.
5 citations
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December 2011 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology” In this study, researchers found that patients who previously had hair restoration surgery by a different surgeon were more likely to experience postoperative hyperesthesia.
5 citations
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January 1995 in “Facial plastic surgery” Proper skin care after chemical peeling improves healing and satisfaction.
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June 2017 in “The Journal of urology/The journal of urology” This study found that men aged 60 or older with postoperative urinary retention were more likely to undergo bladder outlet procedures within three years.
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December 2020 in “JAMA Dermatology” In this study, the incidence of androgenic alopecia among transgender patients increased after starting masculinizing hormone therapy, with the highest incidence observed in the fourth year of treatment.
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May 2004 in “Hair transplant forum international” This piece outlines three aesthetic issues affecting patients after grafting but doesn't include any new results.
March 2026 in “Obesity Surgery” This study found that hair loss after metabolic and bariatric surgery peaks at 3 months and improves by 6 months, with iron deficiency and female sex being strong predictors of hair loss.
January 2025 in “Turkish Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery” This study found that administering Rosmarinus Officinalis extract peritoneally shortly after surgery may raise the risk of evisceration at the abdominal incision site.
January 2024 in “Anaesthesia reports” Using a gel head pad during surgery can cause hair loss in children.
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April 2024 in “Nature Communications” This study demonstrated that a mechanical-assisted post-bioprinting strategy significantly increased cell numbers and enhanced regenerative capabilities in hollow hydrogel-based scaffolds for bone defect repair in vivo.
3 citations
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September 2019 in “American Journal of Men's Health” This study suggests that continuing finasteride therapy after mastectomy does not significantly affect gynecomastia recurrence in men taking finasteride for alopecia.
This retrospective cohort study found that lower postoperative nadir hematocrit levels were significantly associated with higher 28-day mortality and worse secondary outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting, with an optimal survival benefit observed when nadir hematocrit ranged from 27% to 31%.
April 2016 in “Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open” This abstract catalogs resources from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons but presents no research findings.
May 2023 in “The journal of sexual medicine” In this study, bilateral oophorectomy was reported as an effective treatment for normalizing androgen levels and resolving hypersexuality and related symptoms in a post-menopausal woman with ovarian hyperthecosis, suggesting its importance in addressing excess androgen production in such cases.
10 citations
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March 2014 in “International Journal of Dermatology” This report describes a case of postoperative pressure-induced alopecia in a 5-year-old girl following liver transplantation, suggesting that scalp dermatoscopy may help differentiate this condition from alopecia areata.
1 citations
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May 2022 in “PubMed” This study found that both Billroth-I and Billroth-II reconstruction methods have similar effects on the mid- and long-term quality of life for patients after radical distal gastric cancer surgery.
February 2026 in “Journal of Pain Research” Among adult patients undergoing ophthalmic surgery at West China Hospital, the incidence of acute postoperative pain under general anesthesia was 95%, with factors such as age, ethnicity, surgical type, and sleep quality linked to the likelihood of moderate to severe pain, according to this study.
October 2023 in “Egyptian Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery” This narrative review examined various surgical and non-surgical methods for managing postsurgical scars in patients with cleft lip and palate, aiming to mitigate the aesthetic and functional impacts of these scars in affected individuals.
May 2017 in “Hair transplant forum international” Results are not reported in this summary by Steven Gabel, MD, on the rare occurrence and potential consequences of postoperative infections following hair restoration surgery, as well as the ongoing debate over the use of perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis.
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August 1986 in “Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery” This study found that using Dexon sutures led to significantly larger postoperative stretching and scar width compared to Prolene in patients undergoing scalp surgery for androgenetic alopecia correction.