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[BACKGROUND] Reconstruction with medial sural artery perforator flap is gaining popularity and is subject of study since a decade in oral squamous cell carcinoma cases. This flap is proving to have more benefits over other free flap reconst…

[BACKGROUND] Artificial intelligence (AI), particularly large language models (LLMs), has demonstrated potential to improve patient communication by delivering accurate, readable, and empathetic medical information. In plastic surgery-a spe…

[BACKGROUND] The increasing popularity of prepectoral implant-based breast reconstruction (PP-IBBR) and proton-based radiation (PRT) lacks outcomes data. The authors compared complications in PP-IBBR with photon-based radiation (XRT) versus…

Graves' disease, a common autoimmune disorder, characteristically presents with upper eyelid retraction, causing significant functional and cosmetic concerns for affected individuals. The management of Graves' upper eyelid retraction has ev…

Autologous fat grafting (AFG) is increasingly utilized in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery owing to its biocompatibility, regenerative properties, and ease of harvest. However, inconsistent graft retention rates pose a persistent clinic…

[INTRODUCTION] Silicone Lymphadenopathy (SL) is a complication of breast implants that involves migration of silicone to nearby soft tissue/lymph nodes. Data on its clinical features and management is scarce. We aimed to identify the clinic…

[INTRODUCTION] Implant-based breast augmentations and reconstructions are one of the most common surgical procedures performed by plastic surgeons in the United States, which has rapidly increased in popularity since the 2000s. Silicone lym…

[BACKGROUND] Breast cup size is often used in conversations between patients and their surgeons to communicate about goals and expectations for postoperative results. Cup size, however, is a poorly defined concept. The goal of this study wa…

We report a woman who developed BIA-ALCL 9 years after saline implant placement. The lymphoma manifested as a mass lesion associated with axillary lymphadenopathy. She was successfully treated with brentuximab vedotin with minimal toxicity.…