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Two-Tongued Cross-Finger Filet Flap Distal Digit Reconstructions Using Spare Parts After Multiple Distal Digital Amputations

03/27/2021

Adrian Moy ;

Yee Cheng Low ;

Robert Teixeira , MD;

Sean J. Wallace , MD;

Ethan Song , BA;

We presented a case of a patient who suffered complex and mutilating fingertip injuries following trauma that were successfully reconstructed with an improvised spare parts cross-finger filet flap.

We presented a case of a patient...

03/27/2021

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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...

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

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...

03/27/2021

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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...

03/27/2021

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Intraneural Masson Tumor of the Hand

03/27/2021

Alexander Lauder , MD;

Rex C. Bentley , MD;

Suhail K. Mithani , MD;

A 19-year-old man presented with a mass of the volar third web space after blunt trauma.

A 19-year-old man presented with...

03/27/2021

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Combined Type Mediastinitis After Thyroidectomy Managed by Negative Pressure Wound Therapy With Instillation: A Case Report

03/27/2021

Shunsuke Sakakibara , MD, PhD;

Daiki Kitano , MD, PhD;

Yoshitaka Kitamura , MD;

Koichiro Yonezawa , MD, PhD;

Wataru Nishio , MD, PhD;

Shigemichi Iwae , MD, PhD;

Minoru Nakahara , MD, PhD;

A 52-year-old woman with a history of dyslipidemia, panic disorder, asthma, a 32-pack-year smoking habit, and obesity (body mass index underwent subtotal thyroidectomy with cervical and mediastinal lymphadenectomy through a median sternotomy...

A 52-year-old woman with a...

03/27/2021

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Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Nose: A Rare Presentation of an Uncommon Tumor

03/27/2021

Katherine Braunlich , DO;

Brian Wanner , DO;

Richard A. Miller , DO;

We present a case of sebaceous carcinoma (SC) in an uncommon location, the nose.

We present a case of sebaceous...

03/27/2021

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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...

03/27/2021

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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...

03/27/2021

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