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Case Report
02/28/2023

Michika Fukui, MD1; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD1; Kota Takeji, MD2; Yuki Matsuoka, MD3; Maki Okamoto, MD1; Maako Fujita, MD1; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD1

Michika Fukui, MD1; Masakatsu Hihara,...
The Meek technique is a method of skin grafting that processes the skin into micrografts by cutting. This report aimed to show the usefulness of the Meek technique for treating left leg necrotizing fasciitis.
The Meek technique is a method of skin grafting that processes the skin into micrografts by cutting. This report aimed to show the usefulness of the Meek technique for treating left leg necrotizing fasciitis.
The Meek technique is a method...
02/28/2023
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Original Research
02/27/2023

Swapnil D Kachare, MD, MBA1; Milind D Kachare, MD2; Bradley J Vivace, MD3; Brooke E Barrow, MD, MEng4; Michael Ablavsky, MD5; Sara Abell, MD6; Joshua H Choo, MD2; Bradon J Wilhelmi, MD2

Swapnil D Kachare, MD, MBA1; Milind D...
This article describes 5 technical steps to eliminate the dog-ear in patients undergoing vertical mammoplasties.
This article describes 5 technical steps to eliminate the dog-ear in patients undergoing vertical mammoplasties.
This article describes 5...
02/27/2023
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Original Research
02/24/2023

Nikita Kadakia, MD1; Austin R Swisher2; Priya G Lewis, MD1; Mark J Landau, MD, PhD1; Jeremy Kubiak, MD1; Waseem Mohiuddin, MD1; Hahns Y Kim, MD1

Nikita Kadakia, MD1; Austin R Swisher...
This study evaluates whether a higher initial intraoperative tissue expander fill volume is associated with higher complication rates in patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction with tissue expander placement.
This study evaluates whether a higher initial intraoperative tissue expander fill volume is associated with higher complication rates in patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction with tissue expander placement.
This study evaluates whether a...
02/24/2023
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Case Q&A
02/17/2023

El Hassane Kabiri, MD, PhD1,2; Massine El Hammoumi, MD1; Mohamed Bhairis, MD1

El Hassane Kabiri, MD, PhD1,2; Massin...
This Case Q&A discusses giant lipomas, including the clinical presentation and potential etiologies, appropriate imaging procedures, differential diagnoses, and surgical approaches to treatment.
This Case Q&A discusses giant lipomas, including the clinical presentation and potential etiologies, appropriate imaging procedures, differential diagnoses, and surgical approaches to treatment.
This Case Q&A discusses giant...
02/17/2023
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Original Research
02/16/2023

Konstantin Volker Hierl, MD1; Thomas Hierl, MD, DDS, PhD2; Daniel Kruber, Dr rer med,  Dipl-Inf3; Matthias Krause, MD, DDS4; Ina Sterker, MD, PhD1

Konstantin Volker Hierl, MD1; Thomas ...
This study used a 3D cephalometric computed tomography–based orbital analysis to evaluate the prevailing asymmetry in a database of patients with and without EO, measure the clinical usability of the 3D analysis, and compare the data to...
This study used a 3D cephalometric computed tomography–based orbital analysis to evaluate the prevailing asymmetry in a database of patients with and without EO, measure the clinical usability of the 3D analysis, and compare the data to...
This study used a 3D...
02/16/2023
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Original Research
02/16/2023

Taruni A Kumar, BS1; Aran Yoo, MD2; Adeem M Nachabe, MD2; Daniel J Womac, MD2; Jonathan C Boraski, DMD, MD2

Taruni A Kumar, BS1; Aran Yoo, MD2; A...
The authors performed a retrospective study including patients who underwent bilateral breast reduction with inferior pedicle technique from October 2009 to April 2021 by 2 different surgeons in NewOrleans, Louisiana.
The authors performed a retrospective study including patients who underwent bilateral breast reduction with inferior pedicle technique from October 2009 to April 2021 by 2 different surgeons in NewOrleans, Louisiana.
The authors performed a...
02/16/2023
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Case Report
02/15/2023

Maako Fujita, MD1; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD1; Ai Satou, MD2; Michika Fukui, MD1; Toshihito Mitsui, MD, PhD1; Maki Okamoto, MD1; Ayako Kako, MD1; Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD1

Maako Fujita, MD1; Masakatsu Hihara, ...
The supercharged pectoralis major musculocutaneous flap was introduced in a patient who was at high risk for partial necrosis of the flap and underwent surgery for reconstruction of the tongue.
The supercharged pectoralis major musculocutaneous flap was introduced in a patient who was at high risk for partial necrosis of the flap and underwent surgery for reconstruction of the tongue.
The supercharged pectoralis...
02/15/2023
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Case Report
02/06/2023

Shelley R Edwards, BS1; Katherine C Benedict, MD1; John Sullivan, MD1; Roberto Santos, MD2; Ian Hoppe, MD1

Shelley R Edwards, BS1; Katherine C B...
To inform the management of fungal tissue expander infections, this report describes a case of expander-based scalp reconstruction complicated by Aspergillus terreus infection in a pediatric patient.
To inform the management of fungal tissue expander infections, this report describes a case of expander-based scalp reconstruction complicated by Aspergillus terreus infection in a pediatric patient.
To inform the management of...
02/06/2023
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Review
02/03/2023

Samuel A Stetkevich, MD1; Richard Simman, MD, FACS, FACCWS2,3

Samuel A Stetkevich, MD1; Richard Sim...
The authors conducted a systematic review to assess current American Joint Committee on Cancer guidelines on when a sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma is indicated.
The authors conducted a systematic review to assess current American Joint Committee on Cancer guidelines on when a sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma is indicated.
The authors conducted a...
02/03/2023
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Review
02/01/2023

Mitchell Buller, MD, MEng1; Diana Jodeh, MD2; Fatima Qamar, MD, MPH2; Joshua M Wright, MBBS2; Jordan N Halsey, MD1,2; S Alex Rottgers, MD1,2

Mitchell Buller, MD, MEng1; Diana Jod...
This article provides an extensive review of the literature discussing the incidence, causative factors, functional impact, classification systems, and treatment of oronasal fistulae.
This article provides an extensive review of the literature discussing the incidence, causative factors, functional impact, classification systems, and treatment of oronasal fistulae.
This article provides an...
02/01/2023
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