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A Closer Look at Prepectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Matched-Pair Comparison of Direct-to-Implant versus 2-Stage Outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] Direct-to-implant (DTI) reconstruction offers several advantages over the 2-stage implant-based breast reconstruction approach. However, the outcomes of prepectoral reconstruction are debated. Many previous studies contained co…
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Prepectoral versus Submuscular Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Matched-Pair Comparison of Outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] Implant-based breast reconstruction is the most common reconstructive approach after mastectomy. Prepectoral implants offer advantages over submuscular implants, such as less animation deformity, pain, weakness, and postradiati…
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Breast Reconstruction Complications After Postmastectomy Proton Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer.
[PURPOSE] Our purpose was to report complications requiring surgical intervention among patients treated with postmastectomy proton radiation therapy (PMPRT) for breast cancer in the setting of breast reconstruction (BR). [METHODS AND MATE…
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Managing locoregional breast cancer recurrence after autologous free flap reconstruction: A retrospective review of 2,734 procedures.
[INTRODUCTION] The 5-year incidence of locoregional recurrence (LRR) after mastectomy is 3-8 %. This study examines the incidence, modes of detection, and reconstructive options after loss of index reconstruction in the largest series of au…
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In Search of Workforce Diversity? A Program's Successful Approach.
The persistence of health care disparities along racial and ethnic lines highlights the complex and multifactorial nature of this national concern. The paucity of physicians ethnically underrepresented in medicine to treat an ever-growing h…
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The Independent Plastic Surgery Match (2010-2018): Applicant and Program Trends, Predictors of a Successful Match, and Future Directions.
[OBJECTIVES] Changes were made to the independent plastic surgery residency in 2009 to 2010 that included full prerequisite training and increased from 2 to 3 years of independent residency. The authors sought to determine subsequent match …
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The Role of a Resident Aesthetic Clinic in Addressing the Trainee Autonomy Gap.
[BACKGROUND] Our institution supports a chief resident aesthetic clinic with the goal of fostering autonomy and preparedness for independent practice in a safe environment. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study was to compare safety profiles …
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Professional Burnout in United States Plastic Surgery Residents: Is It a Legitimate Concern?
[BACKGROUND] Physician burnout is intimately associated with institutional losses, substance abuse, depression, suicidal ideation, medical errors, and lower patient satisfaction scores. [OBJECTIVES] By directly sampling all US plastic and …
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An Update on Social Media in Academic Plastic Surgery Training Programs: The Rising Trend of Likes, Shares, and Retweets.
[BACKGROUND] Increasing in popularity, social media provides powerful marketing and networking tools for private practice plastic surgeons. The authors sought to examine social media utilization by academic plastic surgery training programs…
- Visiting Subinternships in Wake of the COVID-19 Crisis: An Opportunity for Improvement.
- 50 Years Since the First Plastic Surgery Unit Achieved Department Status: Where Do We Stand and How Do We Compare to Our Close Competition?
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A Systematic Meta-analysis of Prosthetic-Based Breast Reconstruction in Irradiated Fields With or Without Autologous Muscle Flap Coverage.
[BACKGROUND] The popularity of implant-based breast reconstruction, along with the well-established benefits of radiation therapy, unfortunately can lead to device placement into irradiated fields. Here, we compare prosthetic reconstruction…
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Plastic surgery residency websites: a critical analysis of accessibility and content.
[BACKGROUND] Medical students applying for plastic surgery residency utilize the Internet to manage their residency applications. Applicants often apply to many programs and rely on advice from colleagues, mentors, and information gathered …
- Discussion: simultaneous scarless contralateral breast augmentation during unilateral breast reconstruction using bilateral differentially split DIEP flaps.