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Bilateral Cross Arm Flaps for Resurfacing Hands After High-Voltage Injury
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Bilateral Cross Arm Flaps for Resurfacing Hands After High-Voltage Injury
08/26/2021
Haripriya S. Ayyala, MD; Nikhil R. Shah, BA; Wess A. Cohen, MD; David Mathes, MD; Ashley Ignatiuk, MD, MSc, FRCSC
This 43-year-old woman suffered severe bilateral electrical burns to the hands after an accident performing Lichtenberg wood burning; a technique using a high-voltage power supply to run current through a piece of wood producing fractal burn...
This 43-year-old woman suffered severe bilateral electrical burns to the hands after an accident performing Lichtenberg wood burning; a technique using a high-voltage power supply to run current through a piece of wood producing fractal burn...
This 43-year-old woman suffered...
08/26/2021
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A Novel Technique for Microsurgery on Calcified Arteries: Venous Interposition Grafting
07/26/2021
Andrei Odobescu, MD; Ray Christopher Hosein, MD; Isak A. Goodwin, MD
The technique of venous interposition grafting is described in order to increase the success of micro-anastomoses involving severely calcified vessels.
The technique of venous interposition grafting is described in order to increase the success of micro-anastomoses involving severely calcified vessels.
The technique of venous...
07/26/2021
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Parascapular Free Flap for Burnt Hand
Interesting Cases
Parascapular Free Flap for Burnt Hand
06/14/2021
Joseph S. Weisberger, MS; Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD; Ramazi O. Datiashvili, MD, PhD; Joseph S. Weisberger, MS
A 40-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented with a third-degree burn to the dorsum of right hand, with exposed tendons, and second-degree burns to his right middle, ring, and small fingers. The patient underwent tangential excision and...
A 40-year-old right-hand-dominant man presented with a third-degree burn to the dorsum of right hand, with exposed tendons, and second-degree burns to his right middle, ring, and small fingers. The patient underwent tangential excision and...
A 40-year-old...
06/14/2021
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Breast Reconstruction With Local Flaps: Don’t Forget Grandma
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Breast Reconstruction With Local Flaps: Don’t Forget Grandma
04/12/2021
Swapnil D. Kachare, MD, MBA; Christina N. Kapsalis, BS; Michael Ablavsky, MD; Joshua H. Choo, MD; Sara Abell, BS; Bradley J. Vivace, BS, MD; Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS; Luke T. Meredith, BS
Demonstrate the utility of RPFs in OBS via a case series involving 5 patients who underwent lumpectomy or resection of cutaneous lesions with reconstruction via 3 different iterations of RPFs.
Demonstrate the utility of RPFs in OBS via a case series involving 5 patients who underwent lumpectomy or resection of cutaneous lesions with reconstruction via 3 different iterations of RPFs.
Demonstrate the utility of RPFs...
04/12/2021
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Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From an Epidermal Cyst of the Buttock: A Case Report
Interesting Cases
Squamous Cell Carcinoma Arising From an Epidermal Cyst of the Buttock: A Case Report
03/27/2021
Natsuko Kakudo, MD, PhD; Hiromu Masuoka, MD, PhD; Kenji Kusumoto, MD, PhD; Masakatsu Hihara, MD, PhD; Michika Fukui, MD; Naoki Morimoto, MD, PhD
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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Management of Vulval Lichen Sclerosus—The Role of the Plastic Surgeon
Interesting Cases
Management of Vulval Lichen Sclerosus—The Role of the Plastic Surgeon
03/27/2021
Sameer Gujral, MBChB, BSc, MRCS; James Coelho, MSc, MRCS, MBBS; Shaheel Chummun, MBBS, MSc, FRCS(Plast); Andrew Watts, MBBS, MS, BSc, FRCS(Plast)
A 45-year-old woman with vulval lichen sclerosus underwent excisional surgery with healing by secondary intent after several treatments of topical steroids failed.
A 45-year-old woman with vulval lichen sclerosus underwent excisional surgery with healing by secondary intent after several treatments of topical steroids failed.
A 45-year-old woman with vulval...
03/27/2021
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Cutaneous Aspergillus fumigatus Infection in a Newborn
Interesting Cases
Cutaneous Aspergillus fumigatus Infection in a Newborn
03/27/2021
Megan L. Dietze-Fiedler, MD; Cara M. Barber, BS ; Jenny L. Nguyen, MD; John A. Girotto, MD, FACS, FAAP; Matthew P. Fahrenkopf, MD
A preterm infant was born at 23 weeks 2 days, via emergency cesarean section, secondary to maternal hemorrhage and suspected placental abruption, developed a spontaneous cutaneous eschar on the right flank.
A preterm infant was born at 23 weeks 2 days, via emergency cesarean section, secondary to maternal hemorrhage and suspected placental abruption, developed a spontaneous cutaneous eschar on the right flank.
A preterm infant was born at 23...
03/27/2021
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Fat Grafting With Harvesting From Zone IV in the DIEP Flap
Interesting Cases
Fat Grafting With Harvesting From Zone IV in the DIEP Flap
03/27/2021
Toshiaki Numajiri, MD, PhD; Yoshihiro Sowa, MD, PhD; Takuya Kodama, MD; Daiki Morita, MD
The patient was a 43-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma in the left breast who was treated with skin-sparing mastectomy.
The patient was a 43-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma in the left breast who was treated with skin-sparing mastectomy.
The patient was a 43-year-old...
03/27/2021
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Drummer’s Thumb: Ulnar Digital Artery Thrombosis and Aneurismal Change From Repetitive Drumstick Trauma After Carpal-Metacarpal Arthroplasty
Interesting Cases
Drummer’s Thumb: Ulnar Digital Artery Thrombosis and Aneurismal Change From Repetitive Drumstick Trauma After Carpal-Metacarpal Arthroplasty
03/27/2021
Nada N. Berry, MD; Michael R. Ruebhausen, MD
A 60-year-old man presented for evaluation of new-onset thumb pain 4 months after trapeziectomy and carpal-metacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty with suspensionplasty.
A 60-year-old man presented for evaluation of new-onset thumb pain 4 months after trapeziectomy and carpal-metacarpal (CMC) arthroplasty with suspensionplasty.
A 60-year-old man presented for...
03/27/2021
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The Management of a Pediatric Condylar Fracture With Dynamic Elastic Therapy
Interesting Cases
The Management of a Pediatric Condylar Fracture With Dynamic Elastic Therapy
03/27/2021
Edward H. Davidson, MBChB, MD; Robert P. Lesko, BA; Brandon J. De Ruiter, BS; George N. Kamel, MD
An 8-year-old male patient presented after suffering blunt trauma to the left side of the face during a football game.
An 8-year-old male patient presented after suffering blunt trauma to the left side of the face during a football game.
An 8-year-old male patient...
03/27/2021
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Abigail E. Chaffin, MD, FACS, CWSP, MAPWCA; Igor Burko, MD; Taruni A. Kumar, BS; Cameron Holmes, MD
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