Perioperative corticosteroids for preventing complications following facial plastic surgery
BACKGROUND:Early recovery is an important factor for people undergoing facial plastic. However, the normal inflammatory processes that are a consequence of surgery commonly cause oedema (swelling) and ecchymosis (bruising), which are undesirable complications. Severe oedema and ecchymosis delay full...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Paulista de Medicina
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Series: | São Paulo Medical Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31802014000500316&lng=en&tlng=en |