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Complete Penile Amputation: An Anatomical Reference and Surgical Pearls to Ensure a Successful Replantation
08/16/2022

Milind D Kachare, MD1; Omar Elfanagely, MD2; Rachel H Safeek, MPH3; Brooke Barrow, MEng3; Alyssa M Simpson, MD1; Adam O’Toole, MD1; Eugene C Hsiao, MD1; Swapnil D Kachare, MD4; Nitin Engineer, MD1; Juan Quintero, MD1; Bradon J Wilhelmi, MD1

Milind D Kachare, MD1; Omar Elfanagel...
Complete self-inflicted penile amputation is an infrequent surgical and psychiatric emergency.This case series highlights the importance of understanding penile anatomy as well as specific pearls to a successful replantation. The outline...
Complete self-inflicted penile amputation is an infrequent surgical and psychiatric emergency.This case series highlights the importance of understanding penile anatomy as well as specific pearls to a successful replantation. The outline...
Complete self-inflicted penile...
08/16/2022
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Reconstruction of an Extensive Full-Layer Defect of the Upper Eyelid
08/16/2022

Yuki Matsuoka, MD; Mako Fujita, MD; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD

Yuki Matsuoka, MD; Mako Fujita, MD; N...
In patients with upper eyelid full-thickness defects exceeding 50% of the eyelid width and with sufficient skin laxity in the upper eyelid, the posterior lamella should preferably be reconstructed using a tarsoconjunctival flap and the...
In patients with upper eyelid full-thickness defects exceeding 50% of the eyelid width and with sufficient skin laxity in the upper eyelid, the posterior lamella should preferably be reconstructed using a tarsoconjunctival flap and the...
In patients with upper eyelid...
08/16/2022
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Purse-String Suture Technique in Reducing Surgical Defect Size
08/16/2022

Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS1,2; Karen Bach, BS3; Samantha Marie Achauer, BS3

Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS1,2; ...
The PSS is a simple and cost-efficient approach for the closure of large defects with satisfactory cosmetic results and minimal scarring. Despite its demonstrated versatility and success, the technique is still used relatively sparingly, and...
The PSS is a simple and cost-efficient approach for the closure of large defects with satisfactory cosmetic results and minimal scarring. Despite its demonstrated versatility and success, the technique is still used relatively sparingly, and...
The PSS is a simple and...
08/16/2022
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Apocrine Hidrocystoma of the Upper Eyelid
08/09/2022

Hays Torgerson Cape, BS1,2; Fabliha A Mukit, MD1,2; Muntazim Mukit, MD3; Obianuju Mercy Anelo, MD1,2; Nina Krassilnik, MD1,2; Kalyan Dadireddy, MD1,2

Hays Torgerson Cape, BS1,2; Fabliha A...
The patient in this study presented with an eyelid lesion consistent with apocrine hydrocystoma on pathology. These lesions are most commonly found on the scalp and face and consist of mobile, cystic nodules. Surgical excision is diagnostic...
The patient in this study presented with an eyelid lesion consistent with apocrine hydrocystoma on pathology. These lesions are most commonly found on the scalp and face and consist of mobile, cystic nodules. Surgical excision is diagnostic...
The patient in this study...
08/09/2022
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Littler Neurovascular Island Flap in the Loss of Pulp Substance of the Thumb
06/30/2022

Aharram Aharram; Sadougui Mohammed, MD; Moncef Aamahtil, MD; Mohammed Benhamou, MD; Amghar Jawad, MD; Omar Agoumi; Daoudi Abdelkrim

Aharram Aharram; Sadougui Mohammed, M...
Because of its importance in grasping, pinching, and feeling an object, the thumb pulp requires adequate reconstruction. The Littler flap is an option for reconstructing soft tissue defects of the thumb and index finger with sensory deficit....
Because of its importance in grasping, pinching, and feeling an object, the thumb pulp requires adequate reconstruction. The Littler flap is an option for reconstructing soft tissue defects of the thumb and index finger with sensory deficit....
Because of its importance in...
06/30/2022
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Interesting Cases
Marjolin Ulcers of the Scalp Post Trauma and of the Neck Post Radiation, Diagnosis, and Reconstruction
06/21/2022

Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS1,2; Jennifer Caudil, MS2

Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS1,2; ...
This article focuses on 5 patients with variable presentations of MU and sheds light on the fluctuating presentation, the timeline of the malignancies, and the importance of an early diagnosis and intervention. These cases involved a venous...
This article focuses on 5 patients with variable presentations of MU and sheds light on the fluctuating presentation, the timeline of the malignancies, and the importance of an early diagnosis and intervention. These cases involved a venous...
This article focuses on 5...
06/21/2022
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Rare Presentation of Breast Implant Infection and Breast Implant Illness Caused by Penicillium Species
06/03/2022

Natalie Kuhn, BA; Christopher Homsy, MD

Natalie Kuhn, BA; Christopher Homsy, ...
This case reports a 39-year-old woman with capsular contracture in addition to generalized symptoms who was found to have Penicillium fungal species infection of a saline implant 20 years after original augmentation mammaplasty. Penicillium...
This case reports a 39-year-old woman with capsular contracture in addition to generalized symptoms who was found to have Penicillium fungal species infection of a saline implant 20 years after original augmentation mammaplasty. Penicillium...
This case reports a 39-year-old...
06/03/2022
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Sharp Excision and Electrocautery Dermabrasion in the Treatment of Rhinophyma
05/19/2022

Jake K Cartwright; Fulton A Robinson; Natalie R Dixon, MD; Alicia R Billington, MD, PhD

Jake K Cartwright; Fulton A Robinson;...
Rhinophyma is a disease of the sebaceous glands that can result in significant disfigurement. For advanced cases, surgical intervention with sharp excision and loop electrocautery provides an excellent treatment option.
Rhinophyma is a disease of the sebaceous glands that can result in significant disfigurement. For advanced cases, surgical intervention with sharp excision and loop electrocautery provides an excellent treatment option.
Rhinophyma is a disease of the...
05/19/2022
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Heel Reconstruction Utilizing the Medial Plantar Artery Flap
05/19/2022

Arminder Kaura, MD1,2; Matthew P Fahrenkopf, MD1,2; Viet H Do, MD1,2,3

Arminder Kaura, MD1,2; Matthew P Fahr...
This patient presented with a large heel defect reconstructed with the medial planar artery flap. This flap provides durable, well-vascularized, sensate tissue with minimal donor site morbidity. All reconstructive surgeons should be familiar...
This patient presented with a large heel defect reconstructed with the medial planar artery flap. This flap provides durable, well-vascularized, sensate tissue with minimal donor site morbidity. All reconstructive surgeons should be familiar...
This patient presented with a...
05/19/2022
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Solitary Phalangeal Osteochondroma in a 12-Year-Old
04/27/2022

Shalini Salim, K Boopathi, R Saravanan

Shalini Salim, K Boopathi, R Saravana...
Case of a A 12-year-old-boy with unilateral solitary tumor confined to the middle finger proximal phalanx of non-dominant hand without any angulation, rotation deformity, or swellings elsewhere.
Case of a A 12-year-old-boy with unilateral solitary tumor confined to the middle finger proximal phalanx of non-dominant hand without any angulation, rotation deformity, or swellings elsewhere.
Case of a A 12-year-old-boy with...
04/27/2022
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Digging Into Dermatillomania: Scalp Reconstruction in a Complex Patient
05/29/2021
Sydni Meunier
Maelee Yang
Joseph Ogrodnik
C.W. a 39-year-old woman, mother of 5, with a history of depression who presented with an enlarging full-thickness right paramedial scalp wound.
C.W. a 39-year-old woman, mother of 5, with a history of depression who presented with an enlarging full-thickness right paramedial scalp wound.
C.W. a 39-year-old woman, mother...
05/29/2021
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Extensive Self-Harm Scarring: Successful Treatment With Simultaneous Use of a Single Layer Skin Substitute and Split-Thickness Skin Graft
Extensive Self-Harm Scarring: Successful Treatment With Simultaneous Use of a Single Layer Skin Substitute and Split-Thickness Skin Graft
03/27/2021
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Jodi Todd, BNurs (Hons), Sara Ud-Din, BNurs (Hons), and Ardeshir Bayat, MBBS, MRCS, PhD
Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCJo...
Extensive Self-Harm Scarring: Successful Treatment With Simultaneous Use of a Single Layer Skin Substitute and Split-Thickness Skin Graft Jodi Todd, BNurs (Hons), Sara Ud-Din, BNurs (Hons), and Ardeshir Bayat, MBBS, MRCS,...
Extensive Self-Harm Scarring: Successful Treatment With Simultaneous Use of a Single Layer Skin Substitute and Split-Thickness Skin Graft Jodi Todd, BNurs (Hons), Sara Ud-Din, BNurs (Hons), and Ardeshir Bayat, MBBS, MRCS,...
Extensive Self-Harm...
03/27/2021
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1444-nm Nd:YAG for Laser-Assisted Lipolysis: A Minimally Invasive Technique for the Treatment of Pseudogynecomastia
04/04/2024
Domenico Piccolo
Mohammed Hussein Mutlag
Lara Ronconi
Irene Fusco
Paolo Bonan
The efficacy and safety of a laser-assisted lipolysis device emitting 1444 nm was evaluated for the treatment of pseudogynecomastia. 
The efficacy and safety of a laser-assisted lipolysis device emitting 1444 nm was evaluated for the treatment of pseudogynecomastia. 
The efficacy and safety of a...
04/04/2024
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From an Epidermal Cyst of the Buttock: A Case Report
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From an Epidermal Cyst of the Buttock: A Case Report
03/27/2021
Michika Fukui, MD, Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD, Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD, Masakatsu Hihara, MD, Hiromu Masuoka, MD, and Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD
Michika Fukui, MD, Natsuko Kakudo, MD...
A 70-year-old man presented with a mass on his right buttock, which measured 7 cm in diameter, and a swelled right inguinal lymph node. He noticed the mass 20 years ago.
A 70-year-old man presented with a mass on his right buttock, which measured 7 cm in diameter, and a swelled right inguinal lymph node. He noticed the mass 20 years ago.
A 70-year-old man presented with...
03/27/2021
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Fluid Resuscitation of Severely Burned Children
04/24/2024
Stephen M. Milner
A 2-year-old girl sustained mixed second- and third-degree burns to 37% of her body after accidentally tipping a pan of hot oil over herself.
A 2-year-old girl sustained mixed second- and third-degree burns to 37% of her body after accidentally tipping a pan of hot oil over herself.
A 2-year-old girl sustained...
04/24/2024
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