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Volume 21 ePlasty

Case Report
08/18/2021
Jafar S. Hasan, MD, MBA, FACS; Matthew E. Doscher, MD, FACS; Elizabeth S. O'Neill, MD, MPH; Ada H. Lumpkin; Mark A. Grevious, MD, MBA, FACS; Charalampos Siotos, MD
This is a unique case of a distal radius fracture leading to both carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar nerve compression requiring urgent operative management.
This is a unique case of a distal radius fracture leading to both carpal tunnel syndrome and ulnar nerve compression requiring urgent operative management.
This is a unique case of a...
08/18/2021
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Original Research
08/27/2021
Elizabeth Young, MSN; Rizal Lim, MD; Salomon Puyana, MD, MS; Samuel Ruiz, MD; Shaikh Hai, MD; Francisco Amador, MD; Mark McKenney, MD, MBA; Haaris Mir, MD
Alcohol use has been associated with poor wound healing in traumatic injuries as it impairs im-mune function and lowers leukocyte production. The aim of this study is to describe the association of alcohol use on the outcomes of patients with...
Alcohol use has been associated with poor wound healing in traumatic injuries as it impairs im-mune function and lowers leukocyte production. The aim of this study is to describe the association of alcohol use on the outcomes of patients with...
Alcohol use has been associated...
08/27/2021
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Orbital and Midface Reconstruction in a Case of Fibrous Dysplasia
Interesting Cases
04/21/2021
Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD; Katie Copeland; John J. Iacobucci; Megan L. Dietze-Fiedler, MD; Joshua P. Kelley, MD
A 33-year-old man with a medical history significant for autism and congenital agenesis of bilateral optic nerves presented with progressive enlargement of the right malar region.
A 33-year-old man with a medical history significant for autism and congenital agenesis of bilateral optic nerves presented with progressive enlargement of the right malar region.
A 33-year-old man with a medical...
04/21/2021
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Original Research
06/07/2021
Sebastian Eid; Jordan N. Halsey, MD; Farrah C. Liu, BS; Frank S. Ciminello, MD, MS; Nicholas C. Oleck, BA
In this study, complex VHR was studied over a 3-year period to elucidate the effect of medical comorbidities, reconstructive technique, and concomitant procedures on postoperative complication and hernia recurrence rates.
In this study, complex VHR was studied over a 3-year period to elucidate the effect of medical comorbidities, reconstructive technique, and concomitant procedures on postoperative complication and hernia recurrence rates.
In this study, complex VHR was...
06/07/2021
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Interesting Cases
06/01/2021
Matthew Mitchell; Qandeel Sadiq; Muntazim Mukit; Charles A. Riccio, MD, BA, MS; Nina Krassilnik, MD; Kalyan Dadireddy
A 48-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented to the clinic with a history of a right index finger mass present for 2 months.
A 48-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented to the clinic with a history of a right index finger mass present for 2 months.
A 48-year-old...
06/01/2021
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Review
05/31/2021
Mehul Thakkar, MBBS; Bartlomiej Bednarz
The aim of this review is to analyze the recently published literature regarding the different types of free tissue transfer used in pediatric lower-limb trauma, trends, flap success rates, and the anatomical location of reconstruction.
The aim of this review is to analyze the recently published literature regarding the different types of free tissue transfer used in pediatric lower-limb trauma, trends, flap success rates, and the anatomical location of reconstruction.
The aim of this review is to...
05/31/2021
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Review
08/16/2021
Hyung Mook Kim; Kun Hwang, MD, PhD; Joo Ho Kim; Hun Kim
Breast implant–associated ALCL has recently come to the attention of clinicians.
Breast implant–associated ALCL has recently come to the attention of clinicians.
Breast implant–associated ALCL...
08/16/2021
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Interesting Cases
05/26/2021
Amanda Chow, BA; Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc, FRCSC; Naji Madi; Margaret M. Luthringer
A 26 year-old man presented with gunshot wounds to the left ring and small fingers.
A 26 year-old man presented with gunshot wounds to the left ring and small fingers.
A 26 year-old man presented with...
05/26/2021
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Interesting Cases
05/30/2021
Muntazim Mukit; Nina Krassilnik, MD; Kalyan Dadireddy; Ibrahim Ortanca
A 56-year-old right-hand-dominant man with a history of hypertension presented with a left thenar eminence cystic mass that started 2 months earlier.
A 56-year-old right-hand-dominant man with a history of hypertension presented with a left thenar eminence cystic mass that started 2 months earlier.
A 56-year-old...
05/30/2021
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Interesting Cases
05/29/2021
Joseph Ogrodnik; Maelee Yang, MD, MBA; Sydni Meunier
C.W. a 39-year-old woman, mother of 5, with a history of depression who presented with an enlarging full-thickness right paramedial scalp wound.
C.W. a 39-year-old woman, mother of 5, with a history of depression who presented with an enlarging full-thickness right paramedial scalp wound.
C.W. a 39-year-old woman, mother...
05/29/2021
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