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Volume 18 eplasty

Case Report
04/27/2021
Yutaka Ogawa; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Takashi Matsushima; Yoshihito Tanaka; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Yutaka Ogawa; Takashi Matsushima; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Yoshihito Tanaka; Takashi Matsushima; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Yutaka Ogawa; Yoshihito Tanaka; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Yutaka Ogawa; Takashi Matsushima; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Yoshihito Tanaka; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Yutaka Ogawa; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Takashi Matsushima; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Yoshihito Tanaka; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Yutaka Ogawa; Takashi Matsushima; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Yoshihito Tanaka; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Yutaka Ogawa; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD
A 28-year-old woman sustained a serious burn to her left hand. While cooking, she experienced an atypical absence seizure of intractable epilepsy of temporal lobe lesion origin. Her left fingers were accidentally soaked in tempura oil.
A 28-year-old woman sustained a serious burn to her left hand. While cooking, she experienced an atypical absence seizure of intractable epilepsy of temporal lobe lesion origin. Her left fingers were accidentally soaked in tempura oil.
A 28-year-old woman sustained a...
04/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
04/21/2021
Luis Quiroga, MD; Kevin B. Gerold, DO, JD, MEd, FCCM, FCCP; Patrick E. Assi, MD; Julie Caffrey, DO, MS; Patrick E. Assi, MD; Julie Caffrey, DO, MS; Kevin B. Gerold, DO, JD, MEd, FCCM, FCCP; Luis Quiroga, MD; Patrick E. Assi, MD; Julie Caffrey, DO, MS; Kevin B. Gerold, DO, JD, MEd, FCCM, FCCP; Luis Quiroga, MD; Patrick E. Assi, MD; Julie Caffrey, DO, MS; Kevin B. Gerold, DO, JD, MEd, FCCM, FCCP; Luis Quiroga, MD
A 52-year-old woman sustained a 40% total body surface area full-thickness flame burn to her torso, face, neck, and scalp, as well as an inhalation injury.
A 52-year-old woman sustained a 40% total body surface area full-thickness flame burn to her torso, face, neck, and scalp, as well as an inhalation injury.
A 52-year-old woman sustained a...
04/21/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
04/21/2021
Wyatt G. Payne, MD; Anthony W. Watt, MD; Bahar Abbassi; Eric Clayman, MS; Bahar Abbassi; Eric Clayman, MS; Wyatt G. Payne, MD; Anthony W. Watt, MD; Wyatt G. Payne, MD; Bahar Abbassi; Wyatt G. Payne, MD; Eric Clayman, MS; Wyatt G. Payne, MD; Anthony W. Watt, MD; Bahar Abbassi; Eric Clayman, MS
A 70-year-old man with a history of napalm burn to the posterior torso that he sustained while serving in the military during the Vietnam War presented with a firm mass on his right flank.
A 70-year-old man with a history of napalm burn to the posterior torso that he sustained while serving in the military during the Vietnam War presented with a firm mass on his right flank.
A 70-year-old man with a history...
04/21/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Tom Reisler, BSc, MBBCh, MRCS, BSc(Hons), MBChB; Spencer Jackson, BA, BS
We present a case of a 72-year-old male patient who was referred to us with a 1.2 x 0.6-cm left alar rim notching and retraction defect.
We present a case of a 72-year-old male patient who was referred to us with a 1.2 x 0.6-cm left alar rim notching and retraction defect.
We present a case of a...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Rina Hikiami, MD
A 35-year-old Japanese man presented with large pedunculated tumor masses on his right shoulder and both upper extremities.
A 35-year-old Japanese man presented with large pedunculated tumor masses on his right shoulder and both upper extremities.
A 35-year-old Japanese man...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Nicholas S. Adams, MD; Viet H. Do, MD; John P. Kelpin, MD; Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD
A 60-year-old man with a medical history of renal disease, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease presented to the emergency department for left ring finger gangrene and cellulitis.
A 60-year-old man with a medical history of renal disease, diabetes, and peripheral vascular disease presented to the emergency department for left ring finger gangrene and cellulitis.
A 60-year-old man with a medical...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Wilton Triggs, MD; Amra Kuc, MD; Angie Zhang, BA
A 33-year old woman underwent a right mastectomy with bilateral deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap reconstruction.
A 33-year old woman underwent a right mastectomy with bilateral deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap reconstruction.
A 33-year old woman underwent a...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Letters to the Editor
03/27/2021
Stephen R. Ali, MMedSc(Hons), PGCME, MRCS; Jonathon Pleat, DPhil, MA, FRCS(Plast)
LETTER TO THE EDITOR The Gallipot Method—A Point of Technique for Safe and Easy Staple Removal From Split-Thickness Skin Grafts Stephen R. Ali, MMedSc(Hons), PGCME, MRCS(Eng),a and Jonathon Pleat, DPhil, MA,...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR The Gallipot Method—A Point of Technique for Safe and Easy Staple Removal From Split-Thickness Skin Grafts Stephen R. Ali, MMedSc(Hons), PGCME, MRCS(Eng),a and Jonathon Pleat, DPhil, MA,...
LETTER TO THE...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Amir H. Dorafshar, MD, MBChB; George Kokosis, MD; Angelo A. Leto Barone, MD; Michael J. Grzelak, BS; Sara Alfadil, MD; Edward H. Davidson, MBChB, MD; Scott D. Lifchez, MD
The main goal of this study was to elucidate the profiles of international medical graduates who have successfully matched into US plastic surgery programs.
The main goal of this study was to elucidate the profiles of international medical graduates who have successfully matched into US plastic surgery programs.
The main goal of this study was...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
John P. Kelpin, MD; Elizabeth A. Lucich; Teresa C. Hall, DO; Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD; Viet H. Do, MD
A 62-year-old woman suffered a mid-humeral shaft fracture after a motor vehicle collision. She had a prolonged course in the intensive care unit, delaying the diagnosis of radial nerve palsy.
A 62-year-old woman suffered a mid-humeral shaft fracture after a motor vehicle collision. She had a prolonged course in the intensive care unit, delaying the diagnosis of radial nerve palsy.
A 62-year-old woman suffered a...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Lillian Tung, BS; Kathryn S. King, MD; Angie Zhang, BA; Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Amra Kuc, MD; Angie Zhang, BA; Angie Zhang, BA; Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Kathryn S. King, MD; Kathryn S. King, MD; Lillian Tung, BS; Lillian Tung, BS; Amra Kuc, MD; Angie Zhang, BA; Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Kathryn S. King, MD; Lillian Tung, BS; Amra Kuc, MD; Amra Kuc, MD; Angie Zhang, BA; Angie Zhang, BA; Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Deniz Dayicioglu, MD; Kathryn S. King, MD
A 41-year-old woman with a history of flame burns to her neck, chest, abdomen, and upper and lower extremities bilaterally presented to the clinic for reconstruction following bilateral mastectomy for breast cancer.
A 41-year-old woman with a history of flame burns to her neck, chest, abdomen, and upper and lower extremities bilaterally presented to the clinic for reconstruction following bilateral mastectomy for breast cancer.
A 41-year-old woman with a...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Waseem Mohiuddin, BS, MD; Jake Laun, MD, BS; C. Wayne Cruse, MD
A 52-year-old woman presented to the cutaneous clinic with multiple firm, rubbery, flesh-colored papules localized to the face.
A 52-year-old woman presented to the cutaneous clinic with multiple firm, rubbery, flesh-colored papules localized to the face.
A 52-year-old woman presented to...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Cara M. Barber, BS ; John P. Kelpin, MD; Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD; Johanna R. Krebiehl, MD; Nicholas S. Adams, MD
An intubated 47-year-old woman postoperative day 1 following spinal surgery was noted to have a large volume of presumed crystalloid intravenous solution extravasation through a peripheral intravenous tube in her left hand.
An intubated 47-year-old woman postoperative day 1 following spinal surgery was noted to have a large volume of presumed crystalloid intravenous solution extravasation through a peripheral intravenous tube in her left hand.
An intubated 47-year-old woman...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
David Izadi, MB, MA, MRCS; Nicholas Cereceda-Monteoliva, MBBS, BSc; Sherif Wilson, MBChB, FRCS, FRCS(Plast)
Salvage of Free Flaps Following Vascular Pedicle Avulsion Using “Supermicrosurgery” Techniques: A Case Report of DIEP Free Flap Salvage and Review of the Literature Nicholas Cereceda-Monteoliva, MBBS, BSc, David...
Salvage of Free Flaps Following Vascular Pedicle Avulsion Using “Supermicrosurgery” Techniques: A Case Report of DIEP Free Flap Salvage and Review of the Literature Nicholas Cereceda-Monteoliva, MBBS, BSc, David...
Salvage of Free...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Bruce A. Kraemer, MD, FACS; Kashyap Komarraju Tadisina, BS, MD; Joseph Behrens, BS; Dave S. K. Ho, BS; Gianfranco Frojo, MD
A 54-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented with a 2-year history of growing, painful masses that when excised measured 1 cm on the dorsal aspect of the left middle phalanx and 0.7 cm on the second palmar web space of the right hand.
A 54-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented with a 2-year history of growing, painful masses that when excised measured 1 cm on the dorsal aspect of the left middle phalanx and 0.7 cm on the second palmar web space of the right hand.
A 54-year-old...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Cara M. Barber, BS ; Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD; Nicholas S. Adams, MD; Steven C. Naum, MD
A 57 year-old-man presented to the clinic with painless swelling in his right distal volar forearm. His medical history was significant for a previously resected autistic neuroma.
A 57 year-old-man presented to the clinic with painless swelling in his right distal volar forearm. His medical history was significant for a previously resected autistic neuroma.
A 57 year-old-man presented to...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Lohrasb Sayadi, MD; Donald R. Laub, Jr., MD, FACS, MS
A 39-year-old woman with a history of intravenous drug abuse, hepatitis C, and hypothyroidism who presented with eschar of her face, lower extremity, and right hand.
A 39-year-old woman with a history of intravenous drug abuse, hepatitis C, and hypothyroidism who presented with eschar of her face, lower extremity, and right hand.
A 39-year-old woman with a...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Agata Janowska; Marco Romanelli; Teresa Oranges; Valentina Dini
A 75-year-old woman presented with multiple painful necrotic ulcers of the lower leg lasting since 2 months.
A 75-year-old woman presented with multiple painful necrotic ulcers of the lower leg lasting since 2 months.
A 75-year-old woman presented...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Christina N. Kapsalis, BS; Jared M. Davis, MD
This case supports prior studies that have demonstrated the parascapular flap to have low donor site morbidity compared with other harvest sites.
This case supports prior studies that have demonstrated the parascapular flap to have low donor site morbidity compared with other harvest sites.
This case supports prior studies...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Hirotaka Suga, MD; Tomohiro Shiraishi, MD; Akihiko Takushima, MD
Change in body weight, and massive weight loss in particular, is an important factor for volumetric changes in the contralateral breast during 2-stage unilateral breast reconstruction.
Change in body weight, and massive weight loss in particular, is an important factor for volumetric changes in the contralateral breast during 2-stage unilateral breast reconstruction.
Change in body weight, and...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
Kevin N. Foster, MD, MBA, FACS; Marc R. Matthews, MD, FACS, MS; Asia N. Quan, PharmD, BCPS; Daniel M. Caruso; Alexandra S. Weir, MD
A 47-year-old man with granulomatosis polyangiitis (GPA) (formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis) was admitted to a local medical center for new-onset hemoptysis secondary to diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) that eventually required a...
A 47-year-old man with granulomatosis polyangiitis (GPA) (formerly known as Wegener's granulomatosis) was admitted to a local medical center for new-onset hemoptysis secondary to diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) that eventually required a...
A 47-year-old man with...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Jane L. Gui; Angela Pineros-Fernandez, PhD; Collynn F. Woeller, PhD; Patrick S. Cottler, PhD; Stephen J. Pollock, BSc, MRCS; Richard P. Phipps, PhD; Aubrey Woodroof, PhD, MBA; Shannon H. Lacy, PhD
Results of this study suggest that PDC and PDA can serve as temporary wound dressings for the treatment of chronic wounds.
Results of this study suggest that PDC and PDA can serve as temporary wound dressings for the treatment of chronic wounds.
Results of this study suggest...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
Frederic W.B. Deleyiannis, MD, MPhil, MPH; Ivan E. Rodriguez, MD; Becky B. Trinh, MD
The present report describes an alternative technique of using a flow- through, double-paddle, fibular, osteocutaneous free flap based on one perforator from the peroneal system and one perforator from the anterior tibial system for a...
The present report describes an alternative technique of using a flow- through, double-paddle, fibular, osteocutaneous free flap based on one perforator from the peroneal system and one perforator from the anterior tibial system for a...
The present report describes an...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
Blaire Slavin Roberta Torres, MSN, RN; Anne C. Fischer, MD, PhD, MBA
CASE REPORT An Analysis of Pediatric Scar Progression Over Time Blaire Slavina Roberta Torres, MSN, RN, PNP-BC, and Anne C. Fischer, MD, PhD, MBAb aUniversity of Miami, Miami, Fla; and bFlorida Atlantic University, Boca...
CASE REPORT An Analysis of Pediatric Scar Progression Over Time Blaire Slavina Roberta Torres, MSN, RN, PNP-BC, and Anne C. Fischer, MD, PhD, MBAb aUniversity of Miami, Miami, Fla; and bFlorida Atlantic University, Boca...
CASE REPORT An...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Michael Wilson, MS; Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS; Sara Younes, MD; Walid Mari, MD
In a series of 12 patients with a variety of surgical and, mostly, very serious and complex wounds, the combination of thorough debridement and the creation of granulating wound bed through the application of eHAM allowed for rapid and...
In a series of 12 patients with a variety of surgical and, mostly, very serious and complex wounds, the combination of thorough debridement and the creation of granulating wound bed through the application of eHAM allowed for rapid and...
In a series of 12 patients with...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Review
03/27/2021
Andrea R. Hiller, BS, MD; Thomas J. Lee, MD; Andrew M. Swiergosz, BS; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Joshua T. Henderson, MD, BA; Joshua H. Choo, MD
Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction: A Review of the Literature and Introduction of the Rectangle-to-Cube Nipple Flap Joshua T. Henderson, BA,a Thomas J. Lee, MD,b Andrew M. Swiergosz, BS,a Andrea R. Hiller, BS,a Joshua Choo,...
Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction: A Review of the Literature and Introduction of the Rectangle-to-Cube Nipple Flap Joshua T. Henderson, BA,a Thomas J. Lee, MD,b Andrew M. Swiergosz, BS,a Andrea R. Hiller, BS,a Joshua Choo,...
Nipple-Areolar Complex...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Fawz Kazzazi, BA, MB, MA, LLM, MBA; Rosanna C. Ching, MBChB, MRCS; Charles M. Malata, BSc, MBChB, FRCS, MRCS, FRCS(Plast)
We recommend that the total autologous latissimus dorsi flap should be given more consideration when planning immediate breast reconstruction in this challenging group of thin, small-breasted patients
We recommend that the total autologous latissimus dorsi flap should be given more consideration when planning immediate breast reconstruction in this challenging group of thin, small-breasted patients
We recommend that the total...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
Andrea R. Hiller, BS, MD; Josh Henderson, BA; Thomas J. Lee, MD; Nicolas Ajkay, MD, FACS; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS
A modification of an inferior pedicle with Wise-pattern reduction mammoplasty for oncoplastic reconstruction of a giant fibroadenoma is presented.
A modification of an inferior pedicle with Wise-pattern reduction mammoplasty for oncoplastic reconstruction of a giant fibroadenoma is presented.
A modification of an inferior...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Steven A. Schulz, MD; Andrew M. Swiergosz, BS; J. Stephen Gunn, MD; Joshua T. Henderson, MD, BA; Arian S. Mowlavi, MD, FACS; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Joshua H. Choo, MD
Knowledge of the anatomy, course, and location of the anterior jugular veins through the anterior neck based on anatomical landmarks and distance ratios can facilitate a safer dissection during rhytidectomy procedures.
Knowledge of the anatomy, course, and location of the anterior jugular veins through the anterior neck based on anatomical landmarks and distance ratios can facilitate a safer dissection during rhytidectomy procedures.
Knowledge of the anatomy,...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
03/27/2021
Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Haripriya S. Ayyala, MD; Allison M. Rathmann, DO; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA
The craniofacial surgeon considering metal plate fixation in the pediatric population should be aware of the possibility for transcranial plate and screw migration.
The craniofacial surgeon considering metal plate fixation in the pediatric population should be aware of the possibility for transcranial plate and screw migration.
The craniofacial surgeon...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Original Research
03/27/2021
Khashayar Memarzadeh, MD; Christian Torbrand, MD, PhD; Jonas Blohme, MD, PhD; Sandra Lindstedt, MD, PhD; Malin Malmsjö, MD, PhD; Rafi Sheikh, MD
The aim of this study was to investigate perfusion in a full-thickness eyelid flap on a pedicel by using modern imaging techniques.
The aim of this study was to investigate perfusion in a full-thickness eyelid flap on a pedicel by using modern imaging techniques.
The aim of this study was to...
03/27/2021
ePlasty
Case Report
11/10/2018
Nathan F. Miller, MD; Mamtha Raj, MD; Robert Teixeira, MD; Hina Sheikh, MD; Sean J. Wallace, MD; Rohit Sharma, MD
CASE REPORT Extrapleural Superficial Solitary Fibrous Tumor on the Posterior Shoulder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Sean J. Wallace, MD,a Robert Teixeira, MD,a Nathan F. Miller, MD,a Mamtha Raj, MD,a Hina Sheikh,...
CASE REPORT Extrapleural Superficial Solitary Fibrous Tumor on the Posterior Shoulder: A Case Report and Review of the Literature Sean J. Wallace, MD,a Robert Teixeira, MD,a Nathan F. Miller, MD,a Mamtha Raj, MD,a Hina Sheikh,...
CASE...
11/10/2018
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
11/07/2018
Richard J. Siegel, MD
Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair With a Simple Assymetric Z-plasty Richard J. Siegel, MD Plastic Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu Correspondence: rjbaldo@gmail.com Keywords:...
Unilateral Cleft Lip Repair With a Simple Assymetric Z-plasty Richard J. Siegel, MD Plastic Surgery, John A. Burns School of Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu Correspondence: rjbaldo@gmail.com Keywords:...
Unilateral Cleft Lip...
11/07/2018
ePlasty
10/09/2018
Christopher M. Reid, MD; Fernando Herrera, MD; Reid A. Abrams, MD; Ahmed S. Suliman, MD; Sherise Epstein, MPH
Bilateral Hand Salvage With Simultaneous Pedicled Groin Flaps in an Immunocompromised Patient Sherise Epstein, MPH,a Christopher M. Reid, MD,a Fernando Herrera, MD,b Reid A. Abrams, MD,c and Ahmed S. Suliman, MDa,d aDivision...
Bilateral Hand Salvage With Simultaneous Pedicled Groin Flaps in an Immunocompromised Patient Sherise Epstein, MPH,a Christopher M. Reid, MD,a Fernando Herrera, MD,b Reid A. Abrams, MD,c and Ahmed S. Suliman, MDa,d aDivision...
Bilateral Hand Salvage...
10/09/2018
ePlasty
Case Report
10/07/2018
Erwin Kruger, MD; Oded Ben-Amotz, MD; Shaun D. Mendenhall, MD; L. Scott Levin, MD, FACS
CASE REPORT The Chimeric Myo-Osseous Medial Femoral Condyle Flap for Tibial Nonunion: A Case Report Erwin A. Kruger, MD,a Oded Ben-Amotz, MD,a Shaun D. Mendenhall, MD,a and L. Scott Levin, MD, FACSa,b aDepartment of...
CASE REPORT The Chimeric Myo-Osseous Medial Femoral Condyle Flap for Tibial Nonunion: A Case Report Erwin A. Kruger, MD,a Oded Ben-Amotz, MD,a Shaun D. Mendenhall, MD,a and L. Scott Levin, MD, FACSa,b aDepartment of...
CASE REPORT The...
10/07/2018
ePlasty
Original Research
10/07/2018
Yeabsera G. Tamire, BS; Nicole D. Dorofee, BS; Michael Lavor; Georgina M. Michael, MSN, FNP-BC
Meshed Split-Thickness Autograft With a Viable Cryopreserved Placental Membrane Overlay for Lower-Extremity Recipient Sites With Increased Risk of Graft Failure Michael A. Lavor, MD,a,b Georgina M. Michael, MSN, FNP-BC,c Yeabsera...
Meshed Split-Thickness Autograft With a Viable Cryopreserved Placental Membrane Overlay for Lower-Extremity Recipient Sites With Increased Risk of Graft Failure Michael A. Lavor, MD,a,b Georgina M. Michael, MSN, FNP-BC,c Yeabsera...
Meshed Split-Thickness...
10/07/2018
ePlasty
Original Research
10/03/2018
Anne-Heloise Stricker-Krongrad; Zahra Alikhassy, MD; Nicolette Matsangos; Raul Sebastian, MD; Guy Marti, MD; Frank Lay, BS; John W. Harmon, MD, FACS
Efficacy of Chitosan-Based Dressing for Control of Bleeding in Excisional Wounds Anne-Heloise Stricker-Krongrad,a,b Zahra Alikhassy, MD,a,b Nicolette Matsangosa,b Raul Sebastian, MD,b Guy Marti, MD,b,c Frank Lay, BS,a,b and John W....
Efficacy of Chitosan-Based Dressing for Control of Bleeding in Excisional Wounds Anne-Heloise Stricker-Krongrad,a,b Zahra Alikhassy, MD,a,b Nicolette Matsangosa,b Raul Sebastian, MD,b Guy Marti, MD,b,c Frank Lay, BS,a,b and John W....
Efficacy of Chitosan-Based...
10/03/2018
ePlasty
Review
09/04/2018
Edward S. Lee, MD; Farrah C. Liu, BS; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Mark S. Granick, MD
A Single-Center Review of Facial Fractures as the Result of High-Speed Projectile Injuries Farrah C. Liu, BS,a Jordan N. Halsey, MD,b Ian C. Hoppe, MD,b Frank S. Ciminello, MD,c Edward S. Lee, MD,b and Mark S. Granick,...
A Single-Center Review of Facial Fractures as the Result of High-Speed Projectile Injuries Farrah C. Liu, BS,a Jordan N. Halsey, MD,b Ian C. Hoppe, MD,b Frank S. Ciminello, MD,c Edward S. Lee, MD,b and Mark S. Granick,...
A Single-Center Review of...
09/04/2018
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
08/05/2018
Anthony Echo, MD; Kevin T. Jubbal, MD; Dmitry Zavlin, MD; Jessica F. Rose, DO
Dividing the Pedicle: Subpectoral Breast Augmentation Beneath Bilateral Transverse Upper Gracilis Myocutaneous Free Flaps Kevin T. Jubbal, MD,a Dmitry Zavlin, MD,b Jessica F. Rose, DO,b and Anthony Echo, MDb aDepartment of...
Dividing the Pedicle: Subpectoral Breast Augmentation Beneath Bilateral Transverse Upper Gracilis Myocutaneous Free Flaps Kevin T. Jubbal, MD,a Dmitry Zavlin, MD,b Jessica F. Rose, DO,b and Anthony Echo, MDb aDepartment of...
Dividing the Pedicle:...
08/05/2018
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
08/03/2018
Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD; Ronald N. Bogdasarian, MD; Erica Y. Xue, MS
A Slow-Growing Hand Mass Erica Y. Xue, MS, Ronald Bogdasarian, MD, and Ramazi Datiashvili, MD Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School,...
A Slow-Growing Hand Mass Erica Y. Xue, MS, Ronald Bogdasarian, MD, and Ramazi Datiashvili, MD Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School,...
A Slow-Growing Hand...
08/03/2018
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
08/01/2018
David Buziashvili, MBS; Richard S. Zeri, MD, FACS; Tom Reisler, BSc, MBBCh, MRCS, BSc(Hons), MBChB
Optimizing Outcomes in Pedicle and Free Flap Reconstruction in Patients With Sickle Cell Trait David Buziashvili, MBS,a Richard S. Zeri, MD, FACS,b and Tom Reisler, MB ChB, BSc(Hons), MRCS(Ed)b aNew Jersey Medical School,...
Optimizing Outcomes in Pedicle and Free Flap Reconstruction in Patients With Sickle Cell Trait David Buziashvili, MBS,a Richard S. Zeri, MD, FACS,b and Tom Reisler, MB ChB, BSc(Hons), MRCS(Ed)b aNew Jersey Medical School,...
Optimizing Outcomes in...
08/01/2018
ePlasty
Interesting Cases
08/01/2018
Stephen R. Ali, MMedSc(Hons), PGCME, MRCS; Hussein Mohamedbahi, BM, MMedSc(Hons), MRCS
Acute Trigger Finger Presenting as an Extensor Lag Stephen R. Ali, BM MMedSc (Hons), PGCME, MRCS(Eng), and Hussein Mohamedbahi, BM, MMedSc(Hons), MRCS(Eng) Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Burns Surgery, North Bristol...
Acute Trigger Finger Presenting as an Extensor Lag Stephen R. Ali, BM MMedSc (Hons), PGCME, MRCS(Eng), and Hussein Mohamedbahi, BM, MMedSc(Hons), MRCS(Eng) Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Burns Surgery, North Bristol...
Acute Trigger Finger...
08/01/2018
ePlasty
Original Research
08/01/2018
Jeffrey W. Shupp, MD; Nicholas J. Prindeze, BS ; Jessica C. Ramella-Roman, PhD; Lauren T. Moffatt, PhD; Pejhman Ghassemi, PhD; Abdulnaser Alkhalil, PhD; Taryn E. Travis; Bonnie C. Carney, BS 
Matrix Metalloproteinases Are Differentially Regulated and Responsive to Compression Therapy in a Red Duroc Model of Hypertrophic Scar Taryn E. Travis, MD,a,b Pejhman Ghassemi, PhD,c Nicholas J. Prindeze, BS,b Lauren T. Moffatt,...
Matrix Metalloproteinases Are Differentially Regulated and Responsive to Compression Therapy in a Red Duroc Model of Hypertrophic Scar Taryn E. Travis, MD,a,b Pejhman Ghassemi, PhD,c Nicholas J. Prindeze, BS,b Lauren T. Moffatt,...
Matrix Metalloproteinases...
08/01/2018
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Case Report
07/05/2018
Oluwaseun A. Adetayo, MD; Elizabeth H. Eypper, MD; Johnson C. Lee, MD, BA; Ashley J. Tarasen, MD; Maxene H. Weinberg, BS 
An Algorithmic Approach to the Management of Infantile Digital Fibromatosis: Review of Literature and a Case Report Elizabeth H. Eypper, MD,a Johnson C. Lee, MD,b Ashley J. Tarasen, MD,c Maxene H. Weinberg, BS,a and Oluwaseun A....
An Algorithmic Approach to the Management of Infantile Digital Fibromatosis: Review of Literature and a Case Report Elizabeth H. Eypper, MD,a Johnson C. Lee, MD,b Ashley J. Tarasen, MD,c Maxene H. Weinberg, BS,a and Oluwaseun A....
An Algorithmic Approach to...
07/05/2018
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Original Research
07/02/2018
Kenro Chikazawa, MD, PhD; Hiroyuki Kanao, MD, PhD; Tomonori Hada, MD; Sachiho Netsu, MD, PhD; Tomoyuki Kuwata, MD, PhD; Ryo Konno, MD, PhD
Efficacy of a Self-timed Trial of Laparoscopic Surgical Training Using a Dry Box Kenro Chikazawa, MD, PhD,a Hiroyuki Kanao, MD, PhD,b Tomonori Hada, MD,c Sachiho Netsu, MD, PhD,a Tomoyuki Kuwata, MD, PhD,a and Ryo Konno, MD,...
Efficacy of a Self-timed Trial of Laparoscopic Surgical Training Using a Dry Box Kenro Chikazawa, MD, PhD,a Hiroyuki Kanao, MD, PhD,b Tomonori Hada, MD,c Sachiho Netsu, MD, PhD,a Tomoyuki Kuwata, MD, PhD,a and Ryo Konno, MD,...
Efficacy of a Self-timed...
07/02/2018
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Original Research
06/02/2018
Matthew R. Zeiderman, MD, BA; Saeed A. Chowdhry, MD, FACS; Ronald M. Brooks, MD; John Paul Tutela, MD; Shahrooz Sean Kelishadi, MD, FACS; Arun Rao, MD; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS
Vapocoolant Anesthesia for Cosmetic Facial Rejuvenation Injections: A Randomized, Prospective, Split-Face Trial Matthew R. Zeiderman, MD,a Shahrooz Sean Kelishadi, MD,a,b John Paul Tutela, MD,a Arun Rao, MD,a Saeed Chowdhry, MD,a...
Vapocoolant Anesthesia for Cosmetic Facial Rejuvenation Injections: A Randomized, Prospective, Split-Face Trial Matthew R. Zeiderman, MD,a Shahrooz Sean Kelishadi, MD,a,b John Paul Tutela, MD,a Arun Rao, MD,a Saeed Chowdhry, MD,a...
Vapocoolant Anesthesia for...
06/02/2018
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Original Research
06/02/2018
Matthew A. Applebaum, MD, MBA, MS; Ali M. Ghanem; Erin L. Doren, MD; Michael A. Harrington, MD, MPH; Simon R. Myers; David J. Smith, Jr., MD, FACS
These data suggest that the objective assessment of hand motion is a valid tool for the evaluation of microsurgical skill.
These data suggest that the objective assessment of hand motion is a valid tool for the evaluation of microsurgical skill.
These data suggest that the...
06/02/2018
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Plastibytes
05/15/2018
Stephen M. Milner, BDS, FRCSE, FACS, DSc(Hons), MBBS, FRCSE; Michele A. Manahan, MD
A comparison is made between preoperative evaluation, reconstruction, and outcome in the era of Sir Harold Gillies, one hundred years ago, and those of today.
A comparison is made between preoperative evaluation, reconstruction, and outcome in the era of Sir Harold Gillies, one hundred years ago, and those of today.
A comparison is made between...
05/15/2018
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Interesting Cases
05/10/2018
Bradley J. Vivace, BS, MD; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Thomas J. Lee, MD; Luke T. Meredith, BS
Partial Resection of a Reconstruction Plate After Mandibular Reconstruction Using a Free Fibula Osteocutaneous Flap: Another Approach to Keep It Simple Luke T. Meredith, BS,a Bradley J. Vivace, BS,a Thomas J. Lee, MD,b and Bradon...
Partial Resection of a Reconstruction Plate After Mandibular Reconstruction Using a Free Fibula Osteocutaneous Flap: Another Approach to Keep It Simple Luke T. Meredith, BS,a Bradley J. Vivace, BS,a Thomas J. Lee, MD,b and Bradon...
Partial Resection of a...
05/10/2018
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Case Report
05/10/2018
Nehal Mahabbat, MBBS; Nawaf Alohaideb, MBBS; Faris Aldaghri, MBBS, MD; Feras Alshomer, MBBS, MSc; Mohamed Amir Murad, MBBS, FRCSC
CASE REPORT Functional Subunit Reconstruction of Giant Facial Congenital Melanocytic Nevi in Children With the Use of Matriderm and Skin Graft: Surgical Experience and Literature Review Nehal Mahabbat, MBBS, Nawaf Alohaideb,...
CASE REPORT Functional Subunit Reconstruction of Giant Facial Congenital Melanocytic Nevi in Children With the Use of Matriderm and Skin Graft: Surgical Experience and Literature Review Nehal Mahabbat, MBBS, Nawaf Alohaideb,...
CASE...
05/10/2018
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Original Research
04/10/2018
Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Arian S. Mowlavi, MD, FACS; Sean Saadat, BS ; Soheil Sharifi-Amina, DO; Tiffany L. Chamberlain, BS ; Astrid Melgar, BS; Armin Talle, BS 
Upper Vault Septal Anatomy and Short Nasal Bone Syndrome: Implications for Rhinoplasty Arian S. Mowlavi, MD,a Tiffany L. Chamberlain, BS,b Astrid Melgar, BS,c Armin Talle, BS,c Sean Saadat, BS,d Soheil Sharifi-Amina, DO,e and...
Upper Vault Septal Anatomy and Short Nasal Bone Syndrome: Implications for Rhinoplasty Arian S. Mowlavi, MD,a Tiffany L. Chamberlain, BS,b Astrid Melgar, BS,c Armin Talle, BS,c Sean Saadat, BS,d Soheil Sharifi-Amina, DO,e and...
Upper Vault Septal Anatomy...
04/10/2018
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Case Report
04/10/2018
Ayman Saeed, MB, BCh, BAO; Nitisha Narayan, MBBS, MS, MRCS; Ankur Pandya, MBBS, MS, MCh, FRCS
CASE REPORT Contraceptive Implant–Related Acute Ulnar Neuropathy: Prompt Diagnosis, Early Referral, and Management Are Key Ayman Saeed, MB BCh, BAO, LRCP & SI, MRCSI,Nitisha Narayan, MBBS, MS(Gen Surg),...
CASE REPORT Contraceptive Implant–Related Acute Ulnar Neuropathy: Prompt Diagnosis, Early Referral, and Management Are Key Ayman Saeed, MB BCh, BAO, LRCP & SI, MRCSI,Nitisha Narayan, MBBS, MS(Gen Surg),...
CASE...
04/10/2018
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Interesting Cases
04/02/2018
David Izadi, MB, MA, MRCS; Toni Mihailidis; Sameer Gujral, MBChB, BSc, MRCS
Cutaneous Pyoderma Gangrenosum of the Hand Toni Mihailidis,a David Izadi,b and Sameer Gujralc aDepartment of Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK; bDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital,...
Cutaneous Pyoderma Gangrenosum of the Hand Toni Mihailidis,a David Izadi,b and Sameer Gujralc aDepartment of Medicine, University of Bristol, Bristol, UK; bDepartment of Plastic Surgery, Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital,...
Cutaneous Pyoderma...
04/02/2018
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Interesting Cases
03/12/2018
Paul J. Theratil, MD; Anthony Maurice Kordahi, BA, MD; Laurel S. Karian, MD; Mark S. Granick, MD
Reconstruction of Simple Incomplete Syndactyly of the Foot Anthony M. Kordahi, BA, Laurel S. Karian, MD, Paul J. Theratil, MD, and Mark S. Granick, MD Rutgers–New Jersey Medical School, Newark Correspondence:...
Reconstruction of Simple Incomplete Syndactyly of the Foot Anthony M. Kordahi, BA, Laurel S. Karian, MD, Paul J. Theratil, MD, and Mark S. Granick, MD Rutgers–New Jersey Medical School, Newark Correspondence:...
Reconstruction of Simple...
03/12/2018
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Interesting Cases
03/09/2018
Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD; Stephen L. Viviano, MD; Xingchen Li, BA
Salvage of Thumb With a Free Skin Flap From the Great Toe Xingchen Li, BA, Stephen Viviano, MD, and Ramazi Datiashvili, MD, PhD Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers University/New Jersey Medical School,...
Salvage of Thumb With a Free Skin Flap From the Great Toe Xingchen Li, BA, Stephen Viviano, MD, and Ramazi Datiashvili, MD, PhD Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers University/New Jersey Medical School,...
Salvage of Thumb With a...
03/09/2018
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Review
01/02/2018
Saeed A. Chowdhry, MD, FACS; Steven A. Schulz, MD; Thomas J. Lee, MD; J. Stephen Gunn, MD; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Hadley Burns, BS
Comprehensive Review and Case Study on the Management of Buried Penis Syndrome and Related Panniculectomy Hadley Burns, BS, J. Stephen Gunn, MD, Saeed Chowdhry, MD, Thomas Lee, MD, Steven Schulz, MD, and Bradon J. Wilhelmi,...
Comprehensive Review and Case Study on the Management of Buried Penis Syndrome and Related Panniculectomy Hadley Burns, BS, J. Stephen Gunn, MD, Saeed Chowdhry, MD, Thomas Lee, MD, Steven Schulz, MD, and Bradon J. Wilhelmi,...
Comprehensive Review and...
01/02/2018
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