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Association of Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Hyaluronan: A Scope of the Literature
02/27/2024

Khalifa Al Ghanim, MB, Bch, BAO, LRCP, SI1,2; Katrina M. Jaszkul3; Andrew Simpson, MD, FRCSC2; Eva A. Turley, PhD4,5 

Khalifa Al Ghanim, MB, Bch, BAO, LRCP...
This narrative literature review focuses on nonmelanotic skin cancer and treatment strategies.
This narrative literature review focuses on nonmelanotic skin cancer and treatment strategies.
This narrative literature review...
02/27/2024
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Case Report
Role of the Plastic Surgeon in Tuberculosis Treatment
12/08/2023

Margarida Mendes, MD1,2; Alexandre Almeida, MD1,2; Rita Costa, MD3; Anita Paiva, MD3; Mariana Jarnalo, MD1,2; Gonçalo Gandra, MD1,2; Pedro Machado, MD1,2; Ricardo Horta, PhD1,2; Rúben Coelho, MD1

Margarida Mendes, MD1,2; Alexandre Al...
This report presents a case of a 63-year-old man with tuberculosis and postoperative bronchopleural fistula with empyema after pleural decortication and left lower lobe resection.
This report presents a case of a 63-year-old man with tuberculosis and postoperative bronchopleural fistula with empyema after pleural decortication and left lower lobe resection.
This report presents a case of a...
12/08/2023
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Original Research
Group A Streptococcal Rapid Antigen Detection Test: A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Reproducibility Using Human Wound Samples
11/09/2022

Itaru Tsuge, MD, PhD1; Miho Matsui, MD, PhD2; Tomofumi Nakamura, PhD3; Keisuke Watanabe3; Eiichi Sawaragi, MD1; Hiroki Yamanaka, MD, PhD1; Motoki Katsube, MD, PhD1; Michiharu Sakamoto, MD, PhD1; Susumu Saito, MD, PhD1; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD1

Itaru Tsuge, MD, PhD1; Miho Matsui, M...
This is the first study using clinical wound samples to examine the reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture. The reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture was statistically excellent, underscoring the reliability of...
This is the first study using clinical wound samples to examine the reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture. The reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture was statistically excellent, underscoring the reliability of...
This is the first study using...
11/09/2022
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Original Research
Association of Bacterial Etiology With Rates of Reoperation in Patients With Septic Tenosynovitis of the Hand
10/21/2022

Dominick V Congiusta, MD, MPH; Kamil M Amer, MD; Tej Joshi, MD; Patrick Mattern, MD; Robert L DalCortivo, BBA; Irfan H Ahmed, MD; Michael M Vosbikian, MD

Dominick V Congiusta, MD, MPH; Kamil ...
This study hypothesizes that bacterial etiology is associated with different operation and reoperation rates in patients with flexor tenosynovitis.
This study hypothesizes that bacterial etiology is associated with different operation and reoperation rates in patients with flexor tenosynovitis.
This study hypothesizes that...
10/21/2022
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Original Research
Evaluation of Tissue Apposition and Seroma Prevention in an Ovine Model of Surgical Dead Space Using a Novel Air-Purged Vacuum Closure System
10/12/2022

Isaac TT Mason, BEng(Hons)1; Hamish J Rose, BE(Hons)1; Sarah F Williamson, BEng(Hons)1; Alister T Jowsey, BEng(Hons)1; Sean J Gorman, BEng(Hons)1; Henry D Chittock, BEng(Hons)1; Christopher CH Wong, BEng1; Anish J Dheda, BEng(Hons)1; Samuel B Turner, BDes(Hons)1; Young Eun Park, PhD1; Tarek Kollmetz, PhD1; Jenny M Sonis, DVM MS2; J Lacy Kamm, DVM PhD2; Barnaby CH May, PhD1

Isaac TT Mason, BEng(Hons)1; Hamish J...
The ENIVO system represents a new approach to dead space management and seroma prevention and was shown to outperform a SoC surgical drain in a challenging large defect model of surgical dead space management and seroma prevention.
The ENIVO system represents a new approach to dead space management and seroma prevention and was shown to outperform a SoC surgical drain in a challenging large defect model of surgical dead space management and seroma prevention.
The ENIVO system represents a...
10/12/2022
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Original Research
Electrical Shunting Prevents the Decline of Galvanotaxis After Monophasic Pulsed Microcurrent Stimulation in Human Dermal Fibroblasts
07/12/2022

Mikiko Uemura, PhD, PT1; Masaharu Sugimoto, MS, PT2; Yoshiyuki Yoshikawa, PhD, PT3; Rieko Inoue, MS, PT4

Mikiko Uemura, PhD, PT1; Masaharu Sug...
This study examined the effect of electrical shunting on HDFs migration after ES and suggests that it is important to remove electricity after ES to prevent the generation of reverse currents when ES is applied to promote migration of HDFs.
This study examined the effect of electrical shunting on HDFs migration after ES and suggests that it is important to remove electricity after ES to prevent the generation of reverse currents when ES is applied to promote migration of HDFs.
This study examined the effect...
07/12/2022
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Review
Iodinated Contrast Media Extravasation Injuries: Should Osmolality and the Pattern of Distribution Affect Management?: A Literature Review and Case Report Comparison
06/30/2022

Robert Thomas, MBChB, BSc, MRCS1; Liam Vermaak, MBBCh, MRCS2; Gareth Price, MBBS, BS, FRCS2

Robert Thomas, MBChB, BSc, MRCS1; Lia...
Extravasation of volumes of contrast over 100 mL is uncommon, accounting for 10% of total injuries. These injuries are frequently managed conservatively; however, those patients with pain and progressive symptoms may benefit from surgical...
Extravasation of volumes of contrast over 100 mL is uncommon, accounting for 10% of total injuries. These injuries are frequently managed conservatively; however, those patients with pain and progressive symptoms may benefit from surgical...
Extravasation of volumes of...
06/30/2022
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Original Research
Orphan Applicants in Plastic Surgery: Where Do Medical Students Without an Affiliated Residency Program Match?
06/20/2022

Shawhin Rostam Kadivar Shahriari, MD; Cees Whisonant, MD; Amanda Ederle, MD; Gregory Borah, MD

Shawhin Rostam Kadivar Shahriari, MD;...
Previous research has shown that exposure to specialty programs in medical school portends enhanced success in residency matches. This study focuses on medical students who come from schools without plastic surgery residencies—orphans—and the...
Previous research has shown that exposure to specialty programs in medical school portends enhanced success in residency matches. This study focuses on medical students who come from schools without plastic surgery residencies—orphans—and the...
Previous research has shown that...
06/20/2022
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Original Research
Burden of Pressure Injuries: Findings From the Global Burden of Disease Study
06/13/2022

Charalampos Siotos, MD1; Andrew M Bonett, MD1; George Damoulakis2; Adan Z Becerra, PhD3; George Kokosis, MD1; Keith Hood, MD1; Amir H Dorafshar, MD1; Deana S Shenaq, MD1

Charalampos Siotos, MD1; Andrew M Bon...
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 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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Case Report
Group G Streptococcal Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection: A Pitfall of Rapid Antigen Detection Test for Group A
04/28/2022

Itaru Tsuge MD, PhD1; Miho Matsui, MD, PhD2; Hiroki Yamanaka, MD, PhD1; Motoki Katsube, MD, PhD1; Michiharu Sakamoto, MD, PhD1; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD1

Itaru Tsuge MD, PhD1; Miho Matsui, MD...
This article reports 2 cases of GGS-induced NSTI in which the RADTs for GAS were negative, as an alert. Surgeons should be aware of the limitations and a pitfall of the GAS-RADT.
This article reports 2 cases of GGS-induced NSTI in which the RADTs for GAS were negative, as an alert. Surgeons should be aware of the limitations and a pitfall of the GAS-RADT.
This article reports 2 cases of...
04/28/2022
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Original Research
Treatment of Lymphedema in Patients With Advanced Cancer Receiving Palliative Care: A Single-Center Experience
05/09/2024
Keisuke Shimbo
Haruka Kawamoto
Isao Koshima
This single-center, retrospective cohort study investigated the course of treatment for lymphedema in patients receiving palliative care to assess posttreatment outcomes.
This single-center, retrospective cohort study investigated the course of treatment for lymphedema in patients receiving palliative care to assess posttreatment outcomes.
This single-center,...
05/09/2024
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Original Research
Scaphoid Fractures Requiring Bone Graft: Does Graft Source Matter?
05/07/2024
Robert L. DalCortivo
Adam M. Kurland
Ashley Ignatiuk
Abram E. Kirschenbaum
Michael M. Vosbikian
Irfan H. Ahmed
This study compares the outcomes of treatment of scaphoid waist fractures with the use of distal radius and iliac crest bone grafts.
This study compares the outcomes of treatment of scaphoid waist fractures with the use of distal radius and iliac crest bone grafts.
This study compares the outcomes...
05/07/2024
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Case Report
Intraosseous Hemangioma of the Zygomatic Bone with Multidisciplinary Approach to Surgical Resection and Orbital Reconstruction
05/07/2024
Alisa L. Phillips
Meredith A. Allen
Fabliha A. Mukit
Tyler M. Bone
Cynthia M. Noguera
Brian T. Fowler
John P. Gleysteen
This case reports a multidisciplinary approach for excision and reconstruction of an intraosseous hemangioma of the zygomatic bone in a 54-year-old female.
This case reports a multidisciplinary approach for excision and reconstruction of an intraosseous hemangioma of the zygomatic bone in a 54-year-old female.
This case reports a...
05/07/2024
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Original Research
Maximizing Patient Satisfaction in Facial Feminizing Rhinoplasty
05/07/2024
Sandhya Kalavacherla
Sruthi Kalavacherla
Justin Cordero
Miriam Becker
Sabrina Straus
Lucy Sheahan
Amanda Gosman
This retrospective study compared pre- and postoperative nasal metrics and postoperative satisfaction in a cohort of transfeminine patients who underwent feminizing rhinoplasty.
This retrospective study compared pre- and postoperative nasal metrics and postoperative satisfaction in a cohort of transfeminine patients who underwent feminizing rhinoplasty.
This retrospective study...
05/07/2024
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Original Research
Retrospective Cohort Analysis on the Use of Hydrolyzed Collagen Powder in Back Reconstruction Following Spinal Instrumentation
05/07/2024
Darren Sultan
Paige Goote
Connor Crowley
Victor Moon
Armen K. Kasabian
Denis Knobel
This study investigates the use of hydrolyzed collagen powder and the formation of postoperative seromas in patients undergoing spinal fusion with flap reconstruction.
This study investigates the use of hydrolyzed collagen powder and the formation of postoperative seromas in patients undergoing spinal fusion with flap reconstruction.
This study investigates the use...
05/07/2024
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Case Report
Novel Treatment of Pyoderma Gangrenosum With Porcine-Derived Extracellular Matrix Following Bilateral Latissimus Dorsi Breast Reconstruction: A Case Report
05/03/2024
Kristen Whalen
Nicole K. Le
Jake Laun
Lauren Kuykendall
This report presents a case of extensive breast pyoderma gangrenosum treated with surgical debridement, porcine-derived extracellular matrix, and negative pressure wound therapy while on systemic immunosuppressive therapy.
This report presents a case of extensive breast pyoderma gangrenosum treated with surgical debridement, porcine-derived extracellular matrix, and negative pressure wound therapy while on systemic immunosuppressive therapy.
This report presents a case of...
05/03/2024
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Case Report
Penile Revascularization for Erectile Dysfunction Secondary to Arterial Insufficiency: A Case Series
04/29/2024
You Jeong Park
Whisper Grayson
D'Arcy J. Wainwright
Nicole Le
Jared Troy
This report describes 2 cases of penile revascularization for arteriogenic erectile dysfunction at a level 1 trauma center.
This report describes 2 cases of penile revascularization for arteriogenic erectile dysfunction at a level 1 trauma center.
This report describes 2 cases of...
04/29/2024
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Case Report
Trans-tarsal Stair-Step Technique for Lateral Extension of the Transconjunctival Incision: A Technical Note and Case Series
04/26/2024
Shannon R. Garvey
Amy Chen
Amer H. Nassar
Ryan P. Cauley
This report presents the trans-tarsal stair-step incision for lateral extension of the transconjunctival incision and its outcomes in a Western population.
This report presents the trans-tarsal stair-step incision for lateral extension of the transconjunctival incision and its outcomes in a Western population.
This report presents the...
04/26/2024
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Case Report
Simultaneous Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsies Using Both the Magtrace/Sentimag System and Radioactive Isotope Tracer/Blue Dye Dual Technique for Concurrent Breast Carcinoma and Malignant Melanoma
04/22/2024
Murtaza Kadhum
Parinita Swarnkar
Marianne Dillon
Sarah Hemington-Gorse
This case presents a patient with synchronous melanoma and breast carcinoma, with focus on the simultaneous use of 2 sentinel lymph node biopsy mapping techniques.
This case presents a patient with synchronous melanoma and breast carcinoma, with focus on the simultaneous use of 2 sentinel lymph node biopsy mapping techniques.
This case presents a patient...
04/22/2024
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Case Report
Infantile Hemangioma Mimics Dermatofibrosarcoma Protuberans
04/18/2024
Joshua Wright
Jonathan Metts
Hector Monforte
Christopher Francis
Jordan Halsey
This report highlights key clinical findings of infantile hemangiomas, while also identifying "red flags" that necessitate urgent additional investigations and referral to a multidisciplinary team.
This report highlights key clinical findings of infantile hemangiomas, while also identifying "red flags" that necessitate urgent additional investigations and referral to a multidisciplinary team.
This report highlights key...
04/18/2024
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