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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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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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