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1. Educational interventions on preventing pressure injuries targeted at nurses: systematic review and meta-analysis

   BRITISH JOURNAL OF NURSING, v.32, p.S40-S50, 2023

   Background: Although preventable, pressure injuries are commonly observed in the hospital setting and are estimated to be the third most costly condition, after cancer and cardiovascular disease. Aim: Nurses play a crucial role in the prevention and management of pressure injuries, however, publi...

2. Skin-sparing mastectomy for the treatment of breast cancer

   COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS, v.2023, n.3, article ID CD010993, p, 2023

   Background: Skin-sparing mastectomy (SSM) is a surgical technique that aims to maximize skin preservation, facilitate breast reconstruction, and improve cosmetic outcomes. Despite its use in clinical practice, the benefits and harms related to SSM are not well established. Objectives: To assess t...

3. Bilateral V-Y medial fasciocutaneous thigh flap in perineal reconstruction for hidradenitis suppurativa: Case report

   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE CIRURGIA PLASTICA, v.38, n.3, article ID e0738, p, 2023

   Introduction: Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic inflammatory disease that preferentially affects the intertriginous skin and is associated with numerous systemic comorbidities. The perineal area is the second most commonly affected area after the armpit. Wide excision is the treatment mo...

4. Supraclavicular flap for head and neck oncological reconstruction: A series of 62 cases

   REVISTA BRASILEIRA DE CIRURGIA PLASTICA, v.38, n.4, article ID e0808, p, 2023

   Introduction: The oncological reconstruction of extensive defects in the head and neck requires the plastic surgeon to make a difficult decision between the use of free flaps and pedicled flaps. The supraclavicular flap is one of the main examples of a pedicled flap, being versatile, with a thin ...

5. Treatments of palpebral congenital melanocytic nevus: a systematic review

   ACTA CIRURGICA BRASILEIRA, v.38, article ID e384823, 16p, 2023

   Purpose: Palpebral congenital melanocytic nevi (PCMN) is a rare congenital skin lesion affecting the eyelids that can lead to cosmetic and psychological concerns and potential health risks such as malignancy. Several authors have analyzed therapeutical strategies to treat PCMN. However, there was...

6. Brazilian Two-Societal Bi-Annual Congress on Cleft Lip and Palate and Craniofacial Surgery: ABCCMF and ABFLP Partnership

   JOURNAL OF CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY, v.34, n.1, 2023

7. Outcome analysis and assessment of the lower pole expansion following breast augmentation with ergonomic implants: Optimizing results with patient selection based on 5-year data

   JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY, v.88, p.73-82, 2024

   Background: Silicone implants have gone through adaptations to improve esthetic outcomes. With the progress of technology, including gel rheology, different properties have been introduced. Ergonomic style implants (ESI) feature enhanced rheological properties and provide a shaped contour with a ...

8. International consensus recommendations for the optimal prioritisation and distribution of surgical services in low-income and middle-income countries: a modified Delphi process

   BMJ OPEN, v.13, n.1, article ID e062687, 10p, 2023

   Objectives To develop consensus statements regarding the regional-level or district-level distribution of surgical services in low and middle-income countries (LMICs) and prioritisation of service scale-up. Design This work was conducted using a modified Delphi consensus process. Initial statemen...

9. Surgical treatment of sacral pressure wounds in patients with COVID-19: A case series

   JOURNAL OF PLASTIC RECONSTRUCTIVE AND AESTHETIC SURGERY, v.87, p.491-493, 2023

10. Access to reconstructive plastic surgery for patients undergoing bariatric surgery in the Unified Health System (SUS)

    REVISTA DO COLéGIO BRASILEIRO DE CIRURGIõES, v.50, p.e20233520, 2023

    ABSTRACT Introduction: obesity is one of the most common diseases worldwide, and the most effective treatment to it is the bariatric surgery. One of the negative impacts of this procedure is the body dysmorphia caused by overhanging skin. In Brazil, the national health system - Sistema Único de S...