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Modern Approaches to Pedicled Latissimus Dorsi Flap Breast Reconstruction with Immediate Fat Transfer.
The latissimus dorsi flap with immediate fat transfer is a viable option for fully autologous breast reconstruction in patients who are not candidates for free flap reconstruction. Technical modifications described in this article allow for…
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Direct-to-Implant versus Immediate Free Flap Reconstruction after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: A Propensity Score-Matched Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Both direct-to-implant (DTI) and immediate free flap (FF) breast reconstruction following nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) have been described in the literature. However, there is a paucity of comparative studies between these t…
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Can Mentorship Shatter the Glass Ceiling in Academic Microsurgery? A National Survey of Microsurgery Fellowship-Trained Women.
[BACKGROUND] The "leaky pipeline" phenomenon has caused women to remain underrepresented at higher levels of academic plastic surgery. No study has considered the availability of mentorship within any subset of academic plastic surgery. The…
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A Look Back: A Single Surgeon's Experience Using Virtual Surgical Planning in Adult Orthognathic Surgery.
The evolution of virtual surgical planning (VSP) in the last 2 decades has led to improved precision and efficiency for orthognathic surgery, both pre- and intraoperatively. This study evaluates a single surgeon's experience with this techn…
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Revisiting the Reverse Sural Artery Flap in Distal Lower Extremity Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Risk Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The reverse sural artery flap (RSAF) is a popular option for patients with distal lower extremity defects who are not ideal candidates for free flap reconstruction. This is the first systematic review and pooled analysis of sur…
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Larger free flap size is associated with increased complications in lower extremity trauma reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Free flap reconstruction after lower extremity trauma remains challenging with various factors affecting overall success. Increasing defect and flap size have been demonstrated to be a surrogate for overall injury severity and …
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Intraoperative Utility of the Implantable Doppler in Lower Extremity Reconstruction: A Matched Case-control Study.
[UNLABELLED] Patients with diabetes mellitus and peripheral vascular disease have high rates of thrombogenic vessels. The implantable (Cook) Doppler in lower extremity reconstruction can optimize microsurgical outcomes in this population. …
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Melting the Plastic Ceiling: Where We Currently Stand on Measures to Support Women in Academic Plastic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Previous studies have provided recommendations for increasing female leadership in academic plastic surgery. This study quantifies the extent to which these recommendations have been met in plastic surgery residency programs an…
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Is There a Preferred Incision Location for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The incidence of nipple-sparing mastectomy is rising, but no single incision type has been proven to be superior. This study systematically evaluated the rate and efficacy of various nipple-sparing mastectomy incision locations…
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Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty: Does the Literature Support the Longevity of this Procedure?
[BACKGROUND] Lower eyelid blepharoplasty has continued to evolve with ongoing debate regarding optimal techniques. Despite large case series publishing excellent results and minimal complications, the true longevity of these procedures rema…