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Treatment of Scaphoid Nonunion: Radiologic Outcome of 286 Patients in 10 Years
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03/27/2021

Patrick Jaminet, PhD, MD,a Marilena G¨otz, MD,b Phillipp Gonser, MD,c Hans-Eberhard Schaller, MD, PhD,d and Oliver Lotter, MD, PhDe

Patrick Jaminet, PhD, MD,a Marilena G...
We present our treatment algorithm for scaphoid nonunion, including the localization of the nonunion and the possible causes for unsuccessful prior treatment.
We present our treatment algorithm for scaphoid nonunion, including the localization of the nonunion and the possible causes for unsuccessful prior treatment.
We present our treatment...
03/27/2021
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International Medical Graduates in the US Plastic Surgery Residency: Characteristics of Successful Applicants
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03/27/2021

George Kokosis, MD,a Angelo A. Leto Barone, MD,a Michael J. Grzelak, BS,a Sara Alfadil, MD,a Edward H. Davidson, MBChB,b Scott Lifchez, MD,a and Amir H. Dorafshar, MBChBa

George Kokosis, MD,a Angelo A. Leto B...
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.
The main goal of this study was...
03/27/2021
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Influence of Weight Loss on Volumetric Change in Contralateral Breast During 2-Stage Breast Reconstruction
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03/27/2021
Hirotaka Suga, MD, Tomohiro Shiraishi, MD, and Akihiko Takushima, MD
Hirotaka Suga, MD, Tomohiro Shiraishi...
Change in body weight, and massive weight loss in particular, is an important factor for volumetric changes in the contralateral breast during 2-stage unilateral breast reconstruction.
Change in body weight, and massive weight loss in particular, is an important factor for volumetric changes in the contralateral breast during 2-stage unilateral breast reconstruction.
Change in body weight, and...
03/27/2021
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In Vitro Characterization of Variable Porosity Wound Dressing With Anti-Scar Properties
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03/27/2021
Collynn F. Woeller, Aubrey Woodroof, Patrick S. Cottler, Stephen J. Pollock, Constantine G. Haidaris, and Richard P. Phipps
Collynn F. Woeller, Aubrey Woodroof, ...
Both primary wound dressings support the growth of human fibroblasts and stem cells, as well as reduce inflammatory cytokine production, demonstrating their potential to serve as temporary wound dressings.
Both primary wound dressings support the growth of human fibroblasts and stem cells, as well as reduce inflammatory cytokine production, demonstrating their potential to serve as temporary wound dressings.
Both primary wound dressings...
03/27/2021
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Evaluating a Variable Porosity Wound Dressing With Anti-Scar Properties in a Porcine Model of Wound Healing
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03/27/2021
Collynn F. Woeller, PhD, Aubrey Woodroof, PhD, Shannon H. Lacy, PhD, Patrick S. Cottler, PhD, Jane L. Gui, Angela Pineros-Fernandez, PhD, Stephen J. Pollock, BSc, and Richard P. Phipps, PhD
Collynn F. Woeller, PhD, Aubrey Woodr...
Results of this study suggest that PDC and PDA can serve as temporary wound dressings for the treatment of chronic wounds.
Results of this study suggest that PDC and PDA can serve as temporary wound dressings for the treatment of chronic wounds.
Results of this study suggest...
03/27/2021
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Use of Hyaluronic Acid-Based Biological Bilaminar Matrix in Wound Bed Preparation: A Case Series
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03/27/2021
Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS, Walid Mari, MD, Sara Younes, MD, and Michael Wilson, MS
Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS, Wal...
In a series of 12 patients with a variety of surgical and, mostly, very serious and complex wounds, the combination of thorough debridement and the creation of granulating wound bed through the application of eHAM allowed for rapid and...
In a series of 12 patients with a variety of surgical and, mostly, very serious and complex wounds, the combination of thorough debridement and the creation of granulating wound bed through the application of eHAM allowed for rapid and...
In a series of 12 patients with...
03/27/2021
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Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction With the Totally Autologous Latissimus Dorsi Flap in the Thin, Small-Breasted Woman: Give It More Thought!
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03/27/2021
Fawz Kazzazi, BA (Hons), Rosanna C. Ching, MBChB, MRCS (Ed), and Charles M. Malata, BSc, MB ChB, LRCP, MRCS, FRCS (Glasg), FRCS (Plast)
Fawz Kazzazi, BA (Hons), Rosanna C. C...
We recommend that the total autologous latissimus dorsi flap should be given more consideration when planning immediate breast reconstruction in this challenging group of thin, small-breasted patients
We recommend that the total autologous latissimus dorsi flap should be given more consideration when planning immediate breast reconstruction in this challenging group of thin, small-breasted patients
We recommend that the total...
03/27/2021
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The Danger Zone in the Anterior Neck: Anatomical Landmarks to Avoid Injury to Anterior Jugular Vein During Face-Lift and Neck-Lift
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03/27/2021
Andrew M. Swiergosz, J. Stephen Gunn, MD, Steven A. Schulz, MD, Joshua T. Henderson, Joshua H. Choo, MD, Arian Mowlavi, MD, and Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD
Andrew M. Swiergosz, J. Stephen Gunn,...
Knowledge of the anatomy, course, and location of the anterior jugular veins through the anterior neck based on anatomical landmarks and distance ratios can facilitate a safer dissection during rhytidectomy procedures.
Knowledge of the anatomy, course, and location of the anterior jugular veins through the anterior neck based on anatomical landmarks and distance ratios can facilitate a safer dissection during rhytidectomy procedures.
Knowledge of the anatomy,...
03/27/2021
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Blood Perfusion in a Full-Thickness Eyelid Flap, Investigated by Laser Doppler Velocimetry, Laser Speckle Contrast Imaging, and Thermography
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03/27/2021
Rafi Sheikh, MD, Khashayar Memarzadeh, MD, Christian Torbrand, MD, PhD, Jonas Blohme, MD, PhD, Sandra Lindstedt, MD, PhD, and Malin Malmsjo, MD, PhD
Rafi Sheikh, MD, Khashayar Memarzadeh...
The aim of this study was to investigate perfusion in a full-thickness eyelid flap on a pedicel by using modern imaging techniques.
The aim of this study was to investigate perfusion in a full-thickness eyelid flap on a pedicel by using modern imaging techniques.
The aim of this study was to...
03/27/2021
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Recipient Vessel Selection in Head and Neck Reconstruction
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03/27/2021
Andrea Hiller, BS, Jared Davis, MD, Steven Schulz, MD, Josh Henderson, BA, and B. J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS
Andrea Hiller, BS, Jared Davis, MD, S...
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...
The complex vascular anatomy of...
03/27/2021
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