This study examines the value of a new alphanumerical documentation system to classify the whole spectrum of deformities in ulnar longitudinal deficiency.

This study examines the value of...

01/19/2024

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Case Q&A

Nasolabial Flap for Nasal Reconstruction and Beyond

01/15/2024

Richard Simman , MD, FACS, FACCWS;

Erin Sheehan , BS;

Lauren Workman , BS;

Daniyal Qadir , BS;

This Case Q&A discusses various types of nasolabial flaps as well as when and how they should be performed.

This Case Q&A discusses various...

01/15/2024

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Case Q&A

Irreducible Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation

01/12/2024

Samer Shenouda , BS;

Olivia Means , MD;

Matthew P. Fahrenkopf , MD;

This Case Q&A discusses proximal interphalangeal joint dislocation, including its causes, management, and complications.

This Case Q&A discusses proximal...

01/12/2024

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Original Research

Utility of a Synthetic Hybrid-Scale Fiber Matrix in Surgical Soft Tissue Reconstruction

01/04/2024

Saeed A. Chowdhry , MD, FACS;

This retrospective case series review assesses the use of a synthetic hybrid-scale fiber matrix for the treatment of large complex wounds in the plastic reconstructive setting.

This retrospective case series...

01/04/2024

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Case Report

Prophylactic Muscle Free Flap for Total Ankle Arthroplasty With Vascular Risk Factors

01/04/2024

Arman J. Fijany , MD;

Maxim Pekarev , MD;

Michael W. Downey , DPM, FACFAS;

Sofia E. Olsson , BS;

This case highlights the potential usage of prophylactic muscle free flaps to mitigate vascular risk factors in high-risk patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty.

This case highlights the...

01/04/2024

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Case Report

Prophylactic Muscle Free Flap for Total Ankle Arthroplasty With Vascular Risk Factors

01/04/2024

Arman J. Fijany , MD;

Maxim Pekarev , MD;

Michael W. Downey , DPM, FACFAS;

Sofia E. Olsson , BS;

This case highlights the potential usage of prophylactic muscle free flaps to mitigate vascular risk factors in high-risk patients undergoing total ankle arthroplasty.

This case highlights the...

01/04/2024

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