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Intensive Care Unit Admission Following Cleft Palate Repair in Patients With Pierre Robin Sequence Corrected With Mandibular Distraction
02/19/2025
Shelby D. Goza, BS; Katherine E. Baker, MS; Madyson I. Brown, MD; Samuel J. Hopper, MD; John Phillips, BA; Matthew C. Sink, BS; Katherine C. Benedict, MD; Kathryn W. Brown, MD; Colton J. Fernstrum, MD; Michael T. Friel, MD; Laura S. Humphries, MD; Ian C. Hoppe, MD
Patients with Pierre Robin Sequence undergoing cleft palate repair after mandibular distraction face unique airway management challenges. This study examines perioperative respiratory outcomes.
Patients with Pierre Robin Sequence undergoing cleft palate repair after mandibular distraction face unique airway management challenges. This study examines perioperative respiratory outcomes.
Patients with Pierre Robin...
02/19/2025
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Case Report
Rare Case of Pediatric Lower Limb Verrucous Venous Malformation: Treatment Approach and Considerations
01/21/2025
Annie Chen-Carrington, MPH, MBA; Adam Goodreau, MD; Brian J. Strife, MD; Laurie Shinn, MD; Jennifer Rhodes, MD, FAS, FAAP
Exploring the challenges of diagnosing and managing rare verrucous venous malformation: A case study highlighting multimodal therapeutic approaches.
Exploring the challenges of diagnosing and managing rare verrucous venous malformation: A case study highlighting multimodal therapeutic approaches.
Exploring the challenges of...
01/21/2025
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Original Research
Results of a Single-Institution Quality Improvement Initiative to Reduce Perioperative Blood Transfusion During Open Complex Cranial Vault Reconstruction
12/13/2024
Joshua M. Wright, MBBS; Molly F. MacIsaac, BS; S. Alex Rottgers, MD; Alexandra Miller, MPH, CPH; Jamie Fierstein, PhD; Lillian Zamora, MD; Allison Fernandez, MD, MBA
Examining perioperative strategies to optimize blood management and reduce complications in pediatric craniosynostosis surgery through a quality improvement initiative.
Examining perioperative strategies to optimize blood management and reduce complications in pediatric craniosynostosis surgery through a quality improvement initiative.
Examining perioperative...
12/13/2024
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Original Research
The Lawnmower and the Pediatric Lower Extremity: A Catastrophic Combination
02/26/2024
Phuong D. Nguyen, MD, FACS, FAAP; Sairandri Sathyanarayanan, BS; Matthew R. Greives, MD, MS, FACS; Chioma G. Obinero, MD; Jackson C. Green, BS; Kasra N. Fallah, MD, BSA; Wendy Chen
This study presents pediatric lower extremity lawnmower injuries at one of the busiest level 1 trauma centers in the United States.
This study presents pediatric lower extremity lawnmower injuries at one of the busiest level 1 trauma centers in the United States.
This study presents pediatric...
02/26/2024
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Case Report
Cheiloplasty for False Median Cleft Lip Associated With Holoprosencephaly: The Use of Skin Graft for Philtrum Reconstruction, the Risk of Simultaneous Columella Reconstruction
01/25/2024
Kaori Yauchi, MD; Daiki Kitano, MD, PhD; Makoto Omori, MD, PhD
This report describes a case of cheiloplasty performed using a skin graft for philtrum reconstruction in an infant.
This report describes a case of cheiloplasty performed using a skin graft for philtrum reconstruction in an infant.
This report describes a case of...
01/25/2024
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Case Report
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy in Surgical Site Infections of Sternotomy Wounds – A Case Series Study in Neonates and Infants
12/05/2023

M.K. Renish, DNB; K.S. Krishnakumar, MS, FRCS; Ajit Kumar Pati, MBBS, MS; K.S. Sunoj, MS, Mch; Raghuram Menon, MBBS, MS

M.K. Renish, DNB; K.S. Krishnakumar, ...
This case series reports the management of sternal wound dehiscence in newborns and children after cardiac surgery with the help of a negative pressure wound therapy treatment system.
This case series reports the management of sternal wound dehiscence in newborns and children after cardiac surgery with the help of a negative pressure wound therapy treatment system.
This case series reports the...
12/05/2023
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Case Report
Diagnosis and Management of a 4-Year-Old Male with Ulnar Artery Pseudoaneurysm
11/13/2023
Charles T. Tuggle, MD; Aran Yoo, MD; Nicolas Artz, MS; Harel Scwartzberg, MD; Matthew Cable, MD
This report presents the case of a 4-year-old male patient with an ulnar pseudoaneurysm of the right upper extremity.
This report presents the case of a 4-year-old male patient with an ulnar pseudoaneurysm of the right upper extremity.
This report presents the case of...
11/13/2023
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Case Report
Don’t Play It by Ear: Technical Considerations to Optimize Outcome and Procedural Safety of Congenital Microtia Reconstruction in a Dextrocardia Patient With Situs Inversus Totalis, Butterfly Vertebra, and Hemivertebra
08/31/2023
Amiteshwar Singh, MBBS, MS; Arbab Mohammad; Shashank Chauhan, MBBS, MS, MCh; Kavya Chinta, MBBS, MS, MCh; Maneesh Singhal, MCh; Shivangi Saha, MBBS, MS, MCh
The authors report the first case of microtia presenting in a patient with dextrocardia, situs inversus totalis, butterfly vertebra, and hemivertebra and present technical recommendations for optimizing anaesthetic and surgical harmony in...
The authors report the first case of microtia presenting in a patient with dextrocardia, situs inversus totalis, butterfly vertebra, and hemivertebra and present technical recommendations for optimizing anaesthetic and surgical harmony in...
The authors report the first...
08/31/2023
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Case Report
Case Report of Complete Second Branchial Fistula
06/05/2023
Kaori Yauchi, MD; Makoto Omori, MD, PhD; Misato Ueda, MD
This article presents the case of a complete second branchial fistula in a 1-year-old female patient who had a sinus on the right side of the neck since birth.
This article presents the case of a complete second branchial fistula in a 1-year-old female patient who had a sinus on the right side of the neck since birth.
This article presents the case...
06/05/2023
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Case Report
Utilization of the Labial Flap in Anterior Palatal Fistula Repair
11/17/2022
Ian C. Hoppe, MD, BA; Laura S. Humphries, MD; Michael S. Lebhar, MD; Shelby D. Goza
This case series presents 3 patients who underwent anterior palatal fistula repair using a 2-stage method in which a random pattern labial flap is used to provide oral fistula coverage.
This case series presents 3 patients who underwent anterior palatal fistula repair using a 2-stage method in which a random pattern labial flap is used to provide oral fistula coverage.
This case series presents 3...
11/17/2022
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Original Research
Replacing Bacitracin With Vancomycin in Adams Triple Antibiotic Solution for Irrigation in Breast Implant Reconstruction: A Retrospective Review of 277 Reconstructions
09/25/2025
Retrospective single-center study evaluates vancomycin-based triple antibiotic irrigation during tissue expander breast reconstruction, assessing postoperative infection patterns and safety profiles.
Retrospective single-center study evaluates vancomycin-based triple antibiotic irrigation during tissue expander breast reconstruction, assessing postoperative infection patterns and safety profiles.
Retrospective single-center...
09/25/2025
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Original Research
Comparison of Surgical Complications in Staged Versus Combined Hysterectomy Approach in Masculinizing Bottom Surgery: A National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Analysis
09/15/2025
Analysis of national surgical data explores perioperative outcomes of masculinizing genital surgery performed with or without concurrent hysterectomy procedures.
Analysis of national surgical data explores perioperative outcomes of masculinizing genital surgery performed with or without concurrent hysterectomy procedures.
Analysis of national surgical...
09/15/2025
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Case Report
Buccal Sulcus Approach to Septal Perforation Repair
08/12/2025
Midfacial degloving via transoral access offers a novel approach to pediatric septal perforation repair, avoiding external or endonasal incisions.
Midfacial degloving via transoral access offers a novel approach to pediatric septal perforation repair, avoiding external or endonasal incisions.
Midfacial degloving via...
08/12/2025
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Case Report
Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: An Overlooked Diagnosis in the Pediatric Population
08/08/2025
Pediatric thoracic outlet syndrome remains underrecognized. This case explores diagnosis and management considerations in a child with cervical rib compression.
Pediatric thoracic outlet syndrome remains underrecognized. This case explores diagnosis and management considerations in a child with cervical rib compression.
Pediatric thoracic outlet...
08/08/2025
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Case Report
A Case of Extrasphincteric Enterocutaneous Fistula After Scrotal Reconstruction for Fournier Gangrene: Use of a Novel Salvage Technique
08/08/2025
Case report details surgical management of a rare, long extrasphincteric fistula complicating prior scrotal reconstruction following Fournier gangrene.
Case report details surgical management of a rare, long extrasphincteric fistula complicating prior scrotal reconstruction following Fournier gangrene.
Case report details surgical...
08/08/2025
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Case Report
Extreme Injury of Multiple Hand Extensor Tendons (Zones II to VII) Combined With an Extensive Degloving Injury of the Dorsal Hand: Staged Reconstruction Utilizing Silicon Rods and a Groin Flap
08/06/2025
Staged reconstruction of dorsal hand degloving with extensor tendon injury using groin flap, tendon grafts, and silicone rod technique.
Staged reconstruction of dorsal hand degloving with extensor tendon injury using groin flap, tendon grafts, and silicone rod technique.
Staged reconstruction of dorsal...
08/06/2025
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Original Research
Opioid Prescription Patterns in Hand Surgery: A Medicare Part D Analysis
07/18/2025
Sabrina M. Wang, MD, MPH; Steven L. Zeng, BA; Victoria Wu, BA; Emmanuel O. Emovon, III, BS; J. Andres Hernandez, MD, MBA; William M. Tian, BS; Cynthia Feltner, MD, MPH; Suhail K. Mithani, MD
National trends and regional disparities in opioid prescribing by hand surgeons highlight evolving practices within the Medicare population from 2015–2019.
National trends and regional disparities in opioid prescribing by hand surgeons highlight evolving practices within the Medicare population from 2015–2019.
National trends and regional...
07/18/2025
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Original Research
Technique to Reduce Wound Size: The Double-Opposing Purse-String and Horizontal Continuous Closure Algorithm
07/17/2025
Alexander L. Mostovych, MS; Lexina R. Patel, BS; Kartik Garg, MD; Quinton L. Carr, BA; Mitchell Peake, MD; Ryan Cantrell, BS ; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD
Double-opposing purse-string and horizontal closure technique offers a simplified reconstructive option for complex wounds, particularly in high-risk patients.
Double-opposing purse-string and horizontal closure technique offers a simplified reconstructive option for complex wounds, particularly in high-risk patients.
Double-opposing purse-string and...
07/17/2025
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Case Report

Triple-Positive PALB-2 Breast Cancer in a 27-Year-Old Male-to-Female Patient
07/17/2025
Kelly C. Ho, BS; Kristin N. Huffman, BS; Madeline J. O’Connor, BA; Payton Sparks, BS; Caden Bozigar; Helene Sterbling, MD; Nora Hansen, MD
Case highlights breast cancer screening considerations in transgender women with long-term hormone therapy and familial risk factors.
Case highlights breast cancer screening considerations in transgender women with long-term hormone therapy and familial risk factors.
Case highlights breast cancer...
07/17/2025
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Original Research
Fluorescein Dye-Assisted Tangential Excision and Skin Grafting in Hand Burns: Achieving Optimal Cosmetic and Functional Outcomes
07/17/2025
Dylan Singh, MD; Justin H. Wong, BS; Alana A. Parsa, MD; Fereydoun D. Parsa, MD, FACS
Fluorescein-guided tangential excision offers a technique for early burn depth assessment and precision debridement in hand burn management.
Fluorescein-guided tangential excision offers a technique for early burn depth assessment and precision debridement in hand burn management.
Fluorescein-guided tangential...
07/17/2025
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Cultured Epithelial Autograft
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Stephen M. Milner, BDS, FRCSE, FACS, DSc(Hons), MBBS, FRCSE
Dr Stephen Milner discuss cultured epithelial autografts, including indications for use and limitations.
Dr Stephen Milner discuss cultured epithelial autografts, including indications for use and limitations.
Dr Stephen Milner discuss...
12/08/2023
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Treatment of Lateral Epicondylitis: Is Surgery Still an Option?
04/08/2024
This study analyzed epidemiological changes in lateral epicondylitis surgery over a 9-year period prior to the coronavirus pandemic in 2019.
This study analyzed epidemiological changes in lateral epicondylitis surgery over a 9-year period prior to the coronavirus pandemic in 2019.
This study analyzed...
04/08/2024
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Nitinol Compression Staple Versus Headless Compression Screw Fixation for Scaphoid Waist Fractures
08/26/2024
Adam M. Kurland, BA; Dominick V. Congiusta, MD, MPH; Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc, FRCSC; Abram E. Kirschenbaum, MD; Michael M. Vosbikian, MD; Irfan H. Ahmed, MD
This study compares scaphoid waist fracture treatments, analyzing union rates and complications between nitinol staples and headless compression screws.
This study compares scaphoid waist fracture treatments, analyzing union rates and complications between nitinol staples and headless compression screws.
This study compares scaphoid...
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Joseph A. Campolo, NREMT; Daniel Y. Kwon, BS; Peter W. Henderson, MD, MBA, FACS
This review assessed ChatGPT's role in plastic surgery, focusing on research generation, medical literature summarization, and patient consultation capabilities.
This review assessed ChatGPT's role in plastic surgery, focusing on research generation, medical literature summarization, and patient consultation capabilities.
This review assessed ChatGPT's...
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Case Report
Cheiloplasty for False Median Cleft Lip Associated With Holoprosencephaly: The Use of Skin Graft for Philtrum Reconstruction, the Risk of Simultaneous Columella Reconstruction
01/25/2024
Kaori Yauchi, MD; Daiki Kitano, MD, PhD; Makoto Omori, MD, PhD
This report describes a case of cheiloplasty performed using a skin graft for philtrum reconstruction in an infant.
This report describes a case of cheiloplasty performed using a skin graft for philtrum reconstruction in an infant.
This report describes a case of...
01/25/2024
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