This report highlights key clinical findings of infantile hemangiomas, while also identifying "red flags" that necessitate urgent additional investigations and referral to a multidisciplinary team.
This report highlights key clinical findings of infantile hemangiomas, while also identifying "red flags" that necessitate urgent additional investigations and referral to a multidisciplinary team.
Because of its importance in grasping, pinching, and feeling an object, the thumb pulp requires adequate reconstruction. The Littler flap is an option for reconstructing soft tissue defects of the thumb and index finger with sensory deficit....
Because of its importance in grasping, pinching, and feeling an object, the thumb pulp requires adequate reconstruction. The Littler flap is an option for reconstructing soft tissue defects of the thumb and index finger with sensory deficit....
Andrei Odobescu, MD; Ray Christopher Hosein, MD; Isak A. Goodwin, MD
The technique of venous interposition grafting is described in order to increase the success of micro-anastomoses involving severely calcified vessels.
The technique of venous interposition grafting is described in order to increase the success of micro-anastomoses involving severely calcified vessels.
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.
Erica Y. Xue, MS; Jerette Schultz, MD; Mark S. Granick, MD; Paul J. Therattil, MD, BA; Jonathan D. Keith, MD
Two cases, a bilateral reduction mammoplasty and a nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate tissue expander reconstruction, that both utilized ICG angiography after epinephrine-based tumescent solution was infiltration into the breast are...
Two cases, a bilateral reduction mammoplasty and a nipple-sparing mastectomy with immediate tissue expander reconstruction, that both utilized ICG angiography after epinephrine-based tumescent solution was infiltration into the breast are...
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.
Andrea R. Hiller, BS, MD; Jared M. Davis, MD; Steven A. Schulz, MD; Josh Henderson, BA; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS
The complex vascular anatomy of the head and neck provides many options for recipient vessels. It is important for reconstructive surgeons to be familiar with vascular anatomy of the head and neck, especially the relative size of potential...
The complex vascular anatomy of the head and neck provides many options for recipient vessels. It is important for reconstructive surgeons to be familiar with vascular anatomy of the head and neck, especially the relative size of potential...
Adnan Prsic, MD; Elizabeth Kiwanuka, MD, PhD; Stephanie A. Caterson, MD; Edward J. Caterson, MD, PhD
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Anticoagulants and Statins As Pharmacological Agents in Free Flap Surgery: Current Rationale
Adnan Pršić, MD,a Elizabeth Kiwanuka, MD, PhD,a Stephanie A. Caterson, MD,b and Edward J. Caterson, MD, PhDb
aDepartment of...
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Anticoagulants and Statins As Pharmacological Agents in Free Flap Surgery: Current Rationale
Adnan Pršić, MD,a Elizabeth Kiwanuka, MD, PhD,a Stephanie A. Caterson, MD,b and Edward J. Caterson, MD, PhDb
aDepartment of...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
