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Volume 20 ePlasty

Case Report
05/04/2021
Milind D. Kachare, MD; Joshua H. Choo, MD; Bradley J. Vivace, BS, MD; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Claude Muresan , MD; Luke T. Meredith, BS; Swapnil D. Kachare, MD, MBA; Christina N. Kapsalis, BS; Morton L. Kasdan, MD, FACS
A cadaveric anatomical study and literature review of techniques for ulnar nerve blockade at the wrist was conducted.
A cadaveric anatomical study and literature review of techniques for ulnar nerve blockade at the wrist was conducted.
A cadaveric anatomical study and...
05/04/2021
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Interesting Cases
04/15/2021
Soly Baredes; Nikhil R. Shah, BA; Haripriya S. Ayyala, MD; Radhika Malhotra; Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD
A 54-year-old man received a diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of the mouth.
A 54-year-old man received a diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the floor of the mouth.
A 54-year-old man received a...
04/15/2021
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Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Julien Hohenleitner, BA, BS ; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Julien Hohenleitner, BA, BS ; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Julien Hohenleitner, BA, BS ; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Jordan N. Halsey, MD
A 9-month-old patient developed a small, skin-colored lesion in the conchal bowl of her left ear.
A 9-month-old patient developed a small, skin-colored lesion in the conchal bowl of her left ear.
A 9-month-old patient developed...
03/27/2021
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Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Yuta Nakanishi; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD
A 72-year-old man visited our hospital with a 10-mm erythema lateral to the left lateral canthus a year prior.
A 72-year-old man visited our hospital with a 10-mm erythema lateral to the left lateral canthus a year prior.
A 72-year-old man visited our...
03/27/2021
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Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Adrian Moy; Yee Cheng Low; Robert Teixeira, MD; Sean J. Wallace, MD; Ethan Song, BA
We presented a case of a patient who suffered complex and mutilating fingertip injuries following trauma that were successfully reconstructed with an improvised spare parts cross-finger filet flap.
We presented a case of a patient who suffered complex and mutilating fingertip injuries following trauma that were successfully reconstructed with an improvised spare parts cross-finger filet flap.
We presented a case of a patient...
03/27/2021
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Interesting Cases
03/27/2021
Andrew S. Brohl; Evita Henderson-Jackson; C. Wayne Cruse, MD; Brielle Weinstein, MS
A 73-year-old man presented with cutaneous angiosarcoma of the left temporal scalp.
A 73-year-old man presented with cutaneous angiosarcoma of the left temporal scalp.
A 73-year-old man presented with...
03/27/2021
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Original Research
03/27/2021
Elizabeth A. Lucich; Joshua P. Kelley, MD; Nicholas S. Adams, MD; Renee L. Barry, BS; John D. Renucci; Joshua J. Nelson, MD
The effects of preoperative oral diazepam on the postoperative course of patients undergoing primary augmentation mammoplasty in an outpatient surgical center were evaluated.
The effects of preoperative oral diazepam on the postoperative course of patients undergoing primary augmentation mammoplasty in an outpatient surgical center were evaluated.
The effects of preoperative oral...
03/27/2021
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Letters to the Editor
03/27/2021
Mehul Thakkar, MBBS; James Henderson, MA, MB, MD, FRCS
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Hand and Forearm Flaps: Maximizing Utility of Cadaveric Specimens Mehul Thakkar, MBBS, and James Henderson, MA, MB, BChir, MD, FRCS(Plast) Department of Plastic Surgery, Southmead Hospital, North...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR Hand and Forearm Flaps: Maximizing Utility of Cadaveric Specimens Mehul Thakkar, MBBS, and James Henderson, MA, MB, BChir, MD, FRCS(Plast) Department of Plastic Surgery, Southmead Hospital, North...
LETTER TO THE...
03/27/2021
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Review
03/27/2021
Adam Stepniewski, MD; Joelle Krahlisch, MD; Alexander Emmert, MD; Ahmad-Fawad Jebran, MD; Maximilian Schilderoth, MD; Helen Synn, MD; Gunther Felmerer, MD
This study aimed to describe the subjective and objective results of the latissimus dorsi muscle flap and propose it as a reconstructive option for postoperative thoracic defects.
This study aimed to describe the subjective and objective results of the latissimus dorsi muscle flap and propose it as a reconstructive option for postoperative thoracic defects.
This study aimed to describe the...
03/27/2021
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11/05/2020
Ethan Song, BA; Nathan F. Miller, MD; Sean J. Wallace, MD; Lawrence E. Weiss, MD
Wrist Salvage in a Transscaphoid Transcapitate Perilunate Fracture-Dislocation in the Setting of Previous Scaphoid Nonunion and Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse (SNAC) Sean J. Wallace, MD,a Ethan Song, BA,b Nathan F. Miller,...
Wrist Salvage in a Transscaphoid Transcapitate Perilunate Fracture-Dislocation in the Setting of Previous Scaphoid Nonunion and Scaphoid Nonunion Advanced Collapse (SNAC) Sean J. Wallace, MD,a Ethan Song, BA,b Nathan F. Miller,...
Wrist Salvage in a...
11/05/2020
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Review
10/19/2020
Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Mark S. Granick, MD; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Samuel Kogan, MD, BA; Samuel Kogan, MD, BA; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Mark S. Granick, MD; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Samuel Kogan, MD, BA; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Mark S. Granick, MD; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Samuel Kogan, MD, BA; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Mark S. Granick, MD; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Samuel Kogan, MD, BA; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Mark S. Granick, MD; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Samuel Kogan, MD, BA; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Mark S. Granick, MD
Literature discussing the use of rigid external distraction devices in midfacial trauma is limited.
Literature discussing the use of rigid external distraction devices in midfacial trauma is limited.
Literature discussing the use of...
10/19/2020
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Interesting Cases
08/31/2020
Itaru Tsuge; Jun Arata; Michiharu Sakamoto; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD; Jun Arata; Michiharu Sakamoto; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD; Itaru Tsuge; Jun Arata; Michiharu Sakamoto; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD; Itaru Tsuge; Jun Arata; Michiharu Sakamoto; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD; Itaru Tsuge
A 43-year-old man presented for treatment of an infected wound after below-knee amputation.
A 43-year-old man presented for treatment of an infected wound after below-knee amputation.
A 43-year-old man presented for...
08/31/2020
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Interesting Cases
08/01/2020
Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD; Ronald N. Bogdasarian, MD; Rebecca C. O'Neill, BS
Modified Littler Flap Reconstruction of the Small Finger Rebecca C. O'Neill, BS, Ronald N. Bogdasarian, MD, and Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers...
Modified Littler Flap Reconstruction of the Small Finger Rebecca C. O'Neill, BS, Ronald N. Bogdasarian, MD, and Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, Rutgers...
Modified Littler Flap...
08/01/2020
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Case Report
06/07/2020
Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc, FRCSC; Haripriya S. Ayyala, MD; Zachary Gala, BSE, MD; Stephen L. Viviano, MD
CASE REPORT Saved by the SPY*: Ulnar Artery Reconstruction With LCFA Graft for Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome Zachary S. Gala, BSE, Haripriya Ayyala, MD, Stephen L. Viviano, MD, and Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc,...
CASE REPORT Saved by the SPY*: Ulnar Artery Reconstruction With LCFA Graft for Hypothenar Hammer Syndrome Zachary S. Gala, BSE, Haripriya Ayyala, MD, Stephen L. Viviano, MD, and Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc,...
CASE REPORT Saved by...
06/07/2020
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06/07/2020
Mohammad Fazlur Rahman, MBBS, FCPS; Muhammad Asif Ahsan, MBBS, FCPS; Safdar Ali Shaikh, MBBS, FCPS; Muhammad Ubaid Khan, MBBS, FCPS; Sami Ullah, MBBS, FCPS
Use of Cephalic Vein for Venous Anastomosis in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Case Series Mohammad Fazlur Rahman, MBBS, FCPS,a Muhammad Asif Ahsan, MBBS, MRCPS, FCPS,b Safdar Ali Shaikh, MBBS, FCPS,a Muhammad Ubaid Khan, MBBS,...
Use of Cephalic Vein for Venous Anastomosis in Head and Neck Reconstruction: A Case Series Mohammad Fazlur Rahman, MBBS, FCPS,a Muhammad Asif Ahsan, MBBS, MRCPS, FCPS,b Safdar Ali Shaikh, MBBS, FCPS,a Muhammad Ubaid Khan, MBBS,...
Use of Cephalic Vein for...
06/07/2020
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Review
06/07/2020
Taghreed Alhumsi, MD, SB(plast); Abdulaziz Alshenaifi, MD; Mohammed Almarghoub, MD
REVIEW ARTICLE The Use of Intraoperative Radiography for Osteotomy Planning in Craniosynostosis Posterior Cranial Vault Distractor Application, Technique Description Taghreed Alhumsi, MD, SB-plast, EBOPRAS,a Abdulaziz...
REVIEW ARTICLE The Use of Intraoperative Radiography for Osteotomy Planning in Craniosynostosis Posterior Cranial Vault Distractor Application, Technique Description Taghreed Alhumsi, MD, SB-plast, EBOPRAS,a Abdulaziz...
REVIEW ARTICLE The...
06/07/2020
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06/03/2020
Christopher R. Babycos, MD; Elisa K. Atamian, MS; James S. Lee, MD, DO
Restoring a Musician's Career: The Use of AlloDerm and a Local Advancement Flap in Lip Augmentation James Lee, MD,a Elisa K. Atamian, MS,a and Christopher R. Babycos, MD, FACSa,b aDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of...
Restoring a Musician's Career: The Use of AlloDerm and a Local Advancement Flap in Lip Augmentation James Lee, MD,a Elisa K. Atamian, MS,a and Christopher R. Babycos, MD, FACSa,b aDivision of Plastic Surgery, Department of...
Restoring a Musician's...
06/03/2020
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Interesting Cases
06/03/2020
Viet H. Do, MD; John P. Kelpin, MD; Minh Thu An, BS ; Joshua P. Kelley, MD; Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD; Nicholas S. Adams, MD
Complex Metacarpophalangeal Dislocation Minh Thu An, BS,a Joshua P. Kelley, MD,a,b Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD,a,b John P. Kelpin, MD,a,b Nicholas S. Adams, MD,a,b and Viet Do, MDa,b,c aMichigan State University College of Human...
Complex Metacarpophalangeal Dislocation Minh Thu An, BS,a Joshua P. Kelley, MD,a,b Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD,a,b John P. Kelpin, MD,a,b Nicholas S. Adams, MD,a,b and Viet Do, MDa,b,c aMichigan State University College of Human...
Complex...
06/03/2020
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Interesting Cases
06/03/2020
Daisuke Atomura, MD; Takaya Makiguchi, MD, PhD; Takahiro Yamaguchi, DMD; Hideharu Nakamura, MD; Yukie Yamatsu, MD; Ken Shirabe, MD, PhD; Satoshi Yokoo, DMD
Fibro-osseous Pseudotumor of the Toe Daisuke Atomura, MD,a Takaya Makiguchi, MD, PhD,a Takahiro Yamaguchi, DMD,a Hideharu Nakamura, MD,a Yukie Yamatsu, MD,a Ken Shirabe, MD, PhD,b and Satoshi Yokoo, DMD, DMSca aDepartment of...
Fibro-osseous Pseudotumor of the Toe Daisuke Atomura, MD,a Takaya Makiguchi, MD, PhD,a Takahiro Yamaguchi, DMD,a Hideharu Nakamura, MD,a Yukie Yamatsu, MD,a Ken Shirabe, MD, PhD,b and Satoshi Yokoo, DMD, DMSca aDepartment of...
Fibro-osseous Pseudotumor...
06/03/2020
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Review
05/06/2020
Bernardo Correia, MD; Joana Costa, MD; Alvaro Silva; F. Martins de Carvalho, MD
Versatility of the Supraclavicular Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction F. Martins de Carvalho, MD, Bernardo Correia, MD, Álvaro Silva, MD, and Joana Costa, MD Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department and...
Versatility of the Supraclavicular Flap in Head and Neck Reconstruction F. Martins de Carvalho, MD, Bernardo Correia, MD, Álvaro Silva, MD, and Joana Costa, MD Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department and...
Versatility of the...
05/06/2020
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05/06/2020
Martin E. Wendelken, DPM, RN; Oscar M. Alvarez, PhD; Rachelle Parker, MD; Lee Markowitz, DPM
Faster Healing and a Lower Rate of Recurrence of Venous Ulcers Treated With Intermittent Pneumatic Compression: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial Oscar M. Alvarez, PhD,a,b Lee Markowitz, DPM,b Rachelle Parker, MD,b and...
Faster Healing and a Lower Rate of Recurrence of Venous Ulcers Treated With Intermittent Pneumatic Compression: Results of a Randomized Controlled Trial Oscar M. Alvarez, PhD,a,b Lee Markowitz, DPM,b Rachelle Parker, MD,b and...
Faster Healing and a Lower...
05/06/2020
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Interesting Cases
04/26/2020
Alexandra Naides; Jerette Schultz, MD; Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc, FRCSC
A 49-year-old woman presented with a left back mass in the subscapular region that began to cause pain with shoulder movement.
A 49-year-old woman presented with a left back mass in the subscapular region that began to cause pain with shoulder movement.
A 49-year-old woman presented...
04/26/2020
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Interesting Cases
04/17/2020
Charles A. Riccio, MD, BA, MS; Petros Konofaos; Caroline Awh; Jeremy Chang
A 28-year-old man presented with amputation of a 3-cm portion of his right earlobe secondary to an altercation with his girlfriend.
A 28-year-old man presented with amputation of a 3-cm portion of his right earlobe secondary to an altercation with his girlfriend.
A 28-year-old man presented with...
04/17/2020
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Original Research
04/17/2020
Fatma Abdel Karim Abu Zahra; Ahmed Elshahat, MD; Khaled Mohamed Ali El Gazzar; Raghda Fayek Shaker
Both mechanically and chemically processed fat techniques are reliable techniques that provide fat and stem cells.
Both mechanically and chemically processed fat techniques are reliable techniques that provide fat and stem cells.
Both mechanically and chemically...
04/17/2020
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Original Research
04/17/2020
Rahul K. Nath, MD; Chandra Somasundaram, PhD
A significant improvement in scapula winging and active range of motion (AROM) of the shoulder is reported in 16 teen patients after LTN decompression and neurolysis.
A significant improvement in scapula winging and active range of motion (AROM) of the shoulder is reported in 16 teen patients after LTN decompression and neurolysis.
A significant improvement in...
04/17/2020
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Case Report
07/26/2016
Se Yang Oh, MD, PhD; Kun Hwang, MD, PhD; Kun Hwang, MD, PhD; Se Yang Oh, MD, PhD
64-year-old man was referred to the emergency department from a local hospital. He fell down from a 3-m stepladder while pruning branches of a tree. Brain computed tomographic scan revealed acute epidural hematoma in both frontal...
64-year-old man was referred to the emergency department from a local hospital. He fell down from a 3-m stepladder while pruning branches of a tree. Brain computed tomographic scan revealed acute epidural hematoma in both frontal...
64-year-old man was referred to...
07/26/2016
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