Traditional abdominal plastic surgery results in a high rate of morbidity because of the necessity for a large undermining of the flap. In 2001, Saldanha, using the term "lipoabdominoplasty" for the first time, standardized a selective undermining, corresponding to 30% of the traditional undermining, between the medial borders of the rectus abdominal muscles. This procedure combines 2 tradition...

The crime prevention literature often contrasts “social prevention” and “situational prevention.” Social prevention focuses on reforming individuals through social policies. Situational prevention seeks instead to reduce crime by altering the settings or conditions in which we carry out daily routines, and avoids trying to change offender dispositions. Yet offender dispositions are not their on...

The work presents the institutionalization of sex education and eugenics in Mexico between 1882 1934. study focuses on factors that allowed emergence ideas about racial improvement among liberal conservative Catholic elites; examines roots sexual development as a pedagogical institutional project; explains reasons for opposition Church against these policies. concludes despite lack discrepancie...

The religiosity of people migrating into secular European countries has posed many questions for policymakers and scholars alike, particularly where it concerns Islam. Rather than opposing migrants’ religious identities with values, this article examines shifts tensions between the ‘multiple secularities’ Muslim women integration policy through an ethnography wellbeing. Set in Netherlands, demo...

OBJECTIVES This study among Japanese dual-earner couples examined the independent and combined associations of work-to-family conflict (WFC) and family-to-work conflict (FWC) with psychological health of employees and their partners and the relationship quality between partners. METHODS The matched responses of 895 couples were analyzed with logistic regression analysis to examine whether the...

UNLABELLED No studies have assessed the perfusion of the undermined abdominal skin in breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flap. A greater understanding of the procedure's impact on the perfusion of the abdominal skin can be valuable in predicting areas susceptible to necrosis. METHODS Microcirculatory changes were monitored in the abdominal skin of 20 consecu...