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Predictors for Prolonged Drain Use Following Autologous Breast Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Surgical drains are routinely used following autologous reconstruction, but are often cited as the leading cause of peri-operative discomfort. This study defined routine drain use duration and assessed the risk factors for pro…
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Extended Scalp Expansion for Larger Defects During Staged Cranioplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Secondary cranioplasty is often required following trauma, infection, radiation, or oncologic care, but is complicated by soft-tissue deficits with limited regional options. Scalp tissue expanders can provide hair-bearing, vasc…
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Evaluation of Complication Rates of Free Flap Reconstruction in Pediatric Patients.
[INTRODUCTION] While there is extensive literature investigating surgical outcomes in free flaps for adults, there is a dearth of information on the efficacy of flap use in the pediatric population. This study is the first to measure compli…
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A Comprehensive Single-Center Analysis of Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting Following Orthognathic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] Postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) remains a major clinical end-point for directing enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) protocols in facial plastic surgery. This study aimed to identify risk factors for PONV and evalua…
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Postoperative Edema Resolution Post-Orthognathic Triple Jaw Surgery: A Three-Dimensional Volumetric Analysis.
[PURPOSE] The final result following orthognathic surgery may be hidden for months due to postoperative swelling. However, no substantial evidence supports this time estimate. Our study aims to three-dimensionally quantify volumetric change…
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Utilizing Age of Menarche to Optimize Pediatric Rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND/PURPOSE] Pediatric septorhinoplasty has sparked controversial debate amongst craniofacial surgeons, particularly due to its potential growth disturbances of the face and nose. The purpose of this study is (1) to conduct a system…
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Abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness as a substitute for BMI in predicting complications in abdominally-based autologous breast reconstruction.
[INTRODUCTION] Patient selection for autologous tissue transfer for postmastectomy breast reconstruction often utilizes body mass index (BMI) to risk stratify patients, though it only estimates fat content and does not address fat distribut…
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Rhinoplasty in the Older Adult.
[BACKGROUND] Rhinoplasty in older adults requires unique consideration of the aging nose. [OBJECTIVES] The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature pertaining to rhinoplasty in the aging population, review the seni…
- Implementing Live Virtual Surgery in the COVID Era: Overcoming Medicolegal, Technical, and Educational Hurdles.