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Microsurgical Outcomes in 1000 Patients With Cerebellopontine Angle Tumors: A Comprehensive Cohort Analysis.
[OBJECTIVE] To summarize the outcomes of 1000 consecutive microsurgical resection of cerebellopontine angle tumors. [STUDY DESIGN] Retrospective cohort study. [SETTING] Single tertiary care institution. [METHODS] We analyzed 1000 patient…
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Arteriovenous malformation surgery in children: the Rady Children's Hospital experience (2002-2019).
[PURPOSE] Compared to adult AVMs, there is a paucity of data on the microsurgical treatment of pediatric AVMs. We report our institutional experience with pediatric AVMs treated by microsurgical resection with or without endovascular emboli…
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Transient Aphasia Following Resection of a Thalamic Cavernous Malformation.
[BACKGROUND] The thalamus has a demonstrated role in language, particularly through its connectivity to frontal language cortices. [CASE DESCRIPTION] A 59-year-old man with transient mixed aphasia following resection of a left-sided thalam…
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The Cost to Attending Surgeons of Resident Involvement in Academic Hand Surgery.
[PURPOSE] For many types of surgical cases, there is an increase in length with the participation of a resident physician. The lost operative time productivity is not necessarily mitigated in any fashion other than to benefit the experience…
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Evaluation of Information Sources in Plastic Surgery Decision-making.
Background Today, patients can access a myriad of information sources regarding plastic surgery procedures prior to meeting with a surgeon. Despite their widespread use, the role of these sources in a patient's decision-making remains undef…
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The Impact of Residents on Patient Satisfaction.
[BACKGROUND] High-quality physician communication is the foundation for achieving high patient satisfaction. Increasing importance is placed on eliciting feedback from patients. However, there have been few studies looking at the impact of …
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Efficacy of a Procedure-Specific Education Module on Informed Consent in Plastic Surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] Truly informed consent is an elusive goal, seldom attained in medical or surgical practice. Patients often do not fully understand procedures and therapies they undergo or the associated sequelae. Historically, informed conse…
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Analysis of a Resident Aesthetic Clinic: Process for Rhinoplasty, Resident Experience, and Patient Satisfaction.
[GOALS/PURPOSE] Plastic surgery residents often desire additional training in rhinoplasty than what is provided by their residency program. The goal of this study was to define and evaluate a specific process used to structure preoperative,…
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Comparison of Surgeon Specialty in Open Ventral Hernia Repair.
[BACKGROUND] Ventral hernia repair is a common procedure and is undertaken by surgeons with varying training backgrounds. Outcomes after hernia repair depend on numerous factors, some being patient or surgeon specific. It remains unclear wh…