Amir H. Dorafshar, MD, MBChB

Original Research

A Prospective Randomized Trial Comparing Subatmospheric Wound Therapy With a Sealed Gauze Dressing and the Standard Vacuum-Assisted Closure Device: A Supplementary Subgroup Analysis of Infected Wounds

05/10/2013

Robert F. Lohman , MD;

Lawrence J. Gottlieb ;

Chad M. Teven , MD;

Mieczyslawa Franczyk ;

Laurel S. Karian , MD;

Kristen Wroblewski ;

Amir H. Dorafshar , MD, MBChB;

05/10/2013

Wounds

Craniosynostosis

10/03/2012

Amir H. Dorafshar , MD, MBChB;

Benjamin S. Carson Sr., MD;

Andrew W. Hoey , BSc(Hons);

Craniosynostosis Andrew W. Hoey, BSc Hons,a Benjamin S. Carson, Sr, MD,b and Amir H. Dorafshar, MBChBb aKing's College School of Medicine, London, UK; and bJohns Hopkins Medical Institute, Baltimore, Md. Correspondence:...

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10/03/2012

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Original Research

International Medical Graduates in the US Plastic Surgery Residency: Characteristics of Successful Applicants

03/27/2021

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...

03/27/2021

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Original Research

Trends in Skin Melanoma Burden: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study

03/29/2022

Charalampos Siotos , MD;

George Damoulakis , MS;

Adan Z. Becerra , PhD;

Miles W. Grunvald , MD;

Cristina M. O'Donoghue , MD, MPH;

Amir H. Dorafshar , MD, MBChB;

Deana S. Shenaq , MD;

This study highlights differences in melanoma incidence and mortality from 1990 to 2017. Physicians involved in melanoma care should be aware of these changes in order to anticipate care needs.

This study highlights...

03/29/2022

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Case Report

Free Fibular Flap and Fibular Graft Double-Strut Tunneling to Fill a Large Tibial Plateau Defect

09/09/2021

Joel C. Williams ;

Amir H. Dorafshar , MD, MBChB;

Bailey Terhune ;

Fadi J. Hamati ;

Charalampos Siotos , MD;

Bony defects resulting from trauma, osteomyelitis, and tumor resection pose significant reconstructive challenges. Free fibular flaps are an excellent option, especially for large defects in the tibia.

Bony defects resulting from...

09/09/2021

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Original Research

Burden of Pressure Injuries: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study

06/13/2022

Keith Hood , MD;

Andrew M. Bonett , MD;

George Damoulakis , MS;

Adan Z. Becerra , PhD;

Deana S. Shenaq , MD;

Amir H. Dorafshar , MD, MBChB;

Charalampos Siotos , MD;

George Kokosis , MD;

Pressure injuries remain among the most common problems faced by plastic surgeons and comprise a large portion of wound clinic practice. However, little is known about the overall morbidity related to the disease. This research sought to...

Pressure injuries remain among...

06/13/2022

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Original Research

The Utility of Telemedicine in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Provider and Patient Perspectives

06/15/2023

Brandon Alba , MD, MPH;

Sydney H. Arnold , MD;

Mark Hansdorfer , MD;

Amir Aminzada , BS ;

Keith Hood , MD;

Amir H. Dorafshar , MD, MBChB;

Charalampos Siotos , MD;

The purpose of this study was to survey both patients and providers to gain a better understanding of the utility of telemedicine from both viewpoints.

The purpose of this study was to...

06/15/2023

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