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Salomon Puyana, MD, MS

Case Report
08/10/2023
A 49-year-old woman sustained a traumatic dog bite resulting in injury to her right nasal soft tissue triangle and airway.
A 49-year-old woman sustained a traumatic dog bite resulting in injury to her right nasal soft tissue triangle and airway.
A 49-year-old woman sustained a...
08/10/2023
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Original Research
09/21/2021
Although it has been widely proposed that inhalation injuries worsen burn outcomes, large-scale studies have yet to demonstrate the exact relationship. This study proposes inhalation injuries as an independent risk factor that worsens burn...
Although it has been widely proposed that inhalation injuries worsen burn outcomes, large-scale studies have yet to demonstrate the exact relationship. This study proposes inhalation injuries as an independent risk factor that worsens burn...
Although it has been widely...
09/21/2021
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Original Research
08/27/2021
Alcohol use has been associated with poor wound healing in traumatic injuries as it impairs im-mune function and lowers leukocyte production. The aim of this study is to describe the association of alcohol use on the outcomes of patients with...
Alcohol use has been associated with poor wound healing in traumatic injuries as it impairs im-mune function and lowers leukocyte production. The aim of this study is to describe the association of alcohol use on the outcomes of patients with...
Alcohol use has been associated...
08/27/2021
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Case Report
08/02/2022
In cases with preoperative uncertainty for sufficient soft tissue coverage because of ischemia and tension on closure, soft tissue expansion has been reported to be an effective tool for optimizing successful closure. For the case in this...
In cases with preoperative uncertainty for sufficient soft tissue coverage because of ischemia and tension on closure, soft tissue expansion has been reported to be an effective tool for optimizing successful closure. For the case in this...
In cases with preoperative...
08/02/2022
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Case Q&A
10/12/2022
In situations of narrow pelvic inlets, the use of a Keller Funnel may serve as an effective tool to facilitate vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap transposition.
In situations of narrow pelvic inlets, the use of a Keller Funnel may serve as an effective tool to facilitate vertical rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap transposition.
In situations of narrow pelvic...
10/12/2022
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Original Research
11/11/2022
This retrospective cohort study used data collected from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program from 2005 to 2019 to examine smoking as a preoperative risk factor for complications following forehead...
This retrospective cohort study used data collected from the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program from 2005 to 2019 to examine smoking as a preoperative risk factor for complications following forehead...
This retrospective cohort study...
11/11/2022
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Original Research
07/20/2023
This study aims to determine the outcomes of tracheostomy on patients with burn inhalation injuries requiring mechanical ventilation.
This study aims to determine the outcomes of tracheostomy on patients with burn inhalation injuries requiring mechanical ventilation.
This study aims to determine the...
07/20/2023
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