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Released: 4-Mar-2025 12:00 PM EST
Brain Functional Networks Adapt in Response to Surgery and Botox for Facial Palsy
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

For patients undergoing nerve transfer surgery for facial palsy, Botox injections can improve facial symmetry by reducing overactivity of the muscles on the unaffected side, suggests a study in the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 4-Mar-2025 9:00 AM EST
Facial Thread Lifting: Complications, Causes and Prevention
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

A technique called facial thread lifting has become increasingly popular as a minimally invasive alternative to surgical facelifting. A report in the March/April issue of The Journal of Craniofacial Surgery highlights anatomy-based techniques designed to reduce the risk of complications and side effects of facial thread lifting.

Released: 26-Feb-2025 5:10 PM EST
Breast-Conserving Surgery Improves Sexual Well-Being Compared to Breast Reconstruction
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

For women with breast cancer, breast-conserving therapy (BCT) is associated with improved sexual well-being, compared to mastectomy followed by breast reconstruction, reports a study in the March issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 30-Jan-2025 9:00 AM EST
Six Wolters Kluwer Titles Honored with American Journal of Nursing Book of the Year Awards
Wolters Kluwer Health

Wolters Kluwer Health today announced that six of their book publications have won Book of the Year awards from the American Journal of Nursing

   
Released: 29-Jan-2025 1:00 PM EST
Avoiding Patient Abandonment – Ethical Approaches to 'Untenable' Patient Relationships
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Plastic surgeons sometimes face challenging relationships with patients, especially those with underlying psychiatric issues. An ethical framework to managing untenable surgeon-patient relationships is presented in a special Plastic Surgery Focus article in the February issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 29-Jan-2025 11:00 AM EST
Body Weight Trends Upwards After Breast Reduction Surgery in Teens
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Many adolescents and young women gain weight in the years after breast reduction surgery – particularly those who were at a healthy body mass index (BMI) before surgery, reports a paper in the February issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 6-Jan-2025 4:50 PM EST
Model Proposed for Treating Loneliness in Borderline Personality Disorder
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Loneliness is a key driver in the maintenance of borderline personality disorder (BPD), Harvard researchers argue. Thus, many patients cite increased social connection as a primary treatment goal. In the Harvard Review of Psychiatry, part of the Lippincott portfolio from Wolters Kluwer, Lois W. Choi-Kain, MD, MEd, DFAPA, of Harvard’s McLean Hospital, and colleagues call for BPD treatment to extend beyond exclusive therapeutic relationships to help patients build durable connections with others in the community.

Released: 20-Dec-2024 10:00 AM EST
Older Age Linked to Increased Complications After Breast Reconstruction
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

For women undergoing breast reconstruction after mastectomy, older age is associated with small but significant increases in certain complications, reports a study in the January issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 3-Dec-2024 9:30 AM EST
Rates of Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy Have Stabilized
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

The percentage of patients opting for breast reconstruction after mastectomy has leveled off in recent years, reports a study in the December issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 14-Nov-2024 12:00 PM EST
Computer-assisted Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy Recommended for Depression/Anxiety
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Computer-assisted cognitive-behavior therapy (CCBT) and mobile mental health applications warrant continued development and ongoing efforts to increase acceptance among patients and clinicians, according to a review published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice®, part of the Lippincott portfolio from Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 11-Nov-2024 12:00 PM EST
Religiosity, Spirituality, and Meaning-Making Generally Associated with Lower Suicidality
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

All aspects of religiosity, spirituality, and meaning-making (R/S/M) relate to suicidality in people with a psychiatric diagnosis or a recent suicide attempt, according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published in Harvard Review of Psychiatry, part of the Lippincott portfolio from Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 11-Nov-2024 9:00 AM EST
New Measures of Patient Well-being Can Be Applied Readily in Clinical Care
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Two measures of patient well-being, designed for use in busy clinical settings, are described in a Perspective piece in a supplement to Medical Care, the official journal of the Medical Care Section of the American Public Health Association. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 6-Nov-2024 9:30 AM EST
Stereotactic Radiosurgery Achieves High Rates of Tumor Control for Koos Grade I Vestibular Schwannomas
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

As primary care for Koos grade I vestibular schwannomas, stereotactic radiosurgery (SRS) is superior to observation with regard to tumor control and preservation of neurologic function, according to the results of an international, multicenter retrospective study.

Released: 4-Nov-2024 12:30 PM EST
Survey Finds Continued Declines in HIV Clinician Workforce
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

The supply of healthcare professionals available to provide HIV care continues to decline, even as the need for HIV care and prevention is expected to increase, reports a survey study in the November/December issue of The Journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care (JANAC). The official journal of the Association of Nurses in AIDS Care, JANAC is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 31-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Study Shows Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Surgery for Children with Cleft Lip
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Children of non-White racial/ethnic backgrounds experience significant disparities in access to and outcomes of surgery to repair cleft lip, reports a study in the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Newswise: Two Topical Treatments Show Similar Improvement in Age Spots on Hands
Released: 31-Oct-2024 9:00 AM EDT
Two Topical Treatments Show Similar Improvement in Age Spots on Hands
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

Topically applied products containing human platelet extract or vitamin C provide similar improvements in age spots (photoaging) of the hands, as reported in a clinical trial within the November issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 11-Oct-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Potential Risk Factors for Suicide Identified in the Professional Athlete Population
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

A career in an elite or professional sport is not in itself a risk factor for suicide, according to a review published in the Journal of Psychiatric Practice®, part of the Lippincott portfolio from Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 26-Sep-2024 10:30 AM EDT
Online Tool Supports Decisions About Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

For women with breast cancer undergoing mastectomy, an online decision aid can help in making informed decisions regarding immediate breast reconstruction (IBR), reports a randomized trial in the October issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery®, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Released: 19-Sep-2024 11:00 AM EDT
Liposomal Bupivacaine Doesn't Decrease Pain After Hip Fracture Surgery
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

For older adults undergoing hemiarthroplasty for hip fracture, intraoperative use of liposomal bupivacaine does not improve pain scores or other relevant outcomes, compared to conventional bupivacaine, reports a study in The Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery. The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.

Newswise: New noninvasive technique provides effective treatment for urinary stones
Released: 11-Sep-2024 1:00 PM EDT
New noninvasive technique provides effective treatment for urinary stones
Wolters Kluwer Health: Lippincott

A noninvasive ultrasound technology called Break Wave™ lithotripsy (BWL) offers a safe and effective new option for treatment of urinary stones, reports a clinical trial in the October issue of The Journal of Urology®, an Official Journal of the American Urological Association (AUA). The journal is published in the Lippincott portfolio by Wolters Kluwer.



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