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Evaluating YouTube Videos for Resident Education in Free Flap Surgery.
[OBJECTIVE] The ease of access of online videos and the popularity of visual learning have made YouTube a popular educational resource. We analyzed the utility of YouTube videos for graduate medical education about free flap surgery using a…
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Surgical Thromboprophylaxis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: An Economic Model.
[OBJECTIVE] To quantify postoperative venous thromboembolism (VTE) incidence in head and neck cancer (HNC) patients, and assess the economic implications of chemoprophylaxis. [STUDY DESIGN] Retrospective cost-effective analysis. [SETTING]…
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The Influence of Vasopressors on Free Flap Outcomes in Head and Neck Cancer Patients.
[OBJECTIVE] To compare free flap outcomes between those who received and did not receive vasopressors (VPs) at the time of free flap reconstruction. [STUDY DESIGN] This retrospective cohort study includes patients from January 2013 to Janu…
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Postoperative Urinary Complications in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstructive Surgery.
[OBJECTIVE] The purpose of this study is to evaluate the postoperative urinary complications and the optimal timing of foley catheter removal in patients who underwent free flap reconstructive surgery for head and neck pathology. [METHODS]…
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Understanding Financial Toxicity in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Cancer treatment often results in financial burdens for patients including healthcare costs as well as treatment-induced disability leading to "financial toxicity" (FT) and decreased quality of life. The purpose of this review …
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Scalp and Calvarium Reconstruction.
Defects of the scalp and calvarium pose unique reconstructive challenges due to the importance of this area in protecting the brain and its distance from larger donor vessels for free flap transfer. The wide range and complexity of reconstr…
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Perioperative Topical Antisepsis and Surgical Site Infection in Patients Undergoing Upper Aerodigestive Tract Reconstruction.
[IMPORTANCE] Surgical site infections (SSIs) after vascularized reconstruction of the upper aerodigestive tract (UADT) are associated with considerable morbidity. The association between perioperative prophylaxis practices, particularly top…
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Pneumonia, urinary tract infection, bacteremia, and Clostridioides difficile infection following major head and neck free and pedicled flap surgeries.
[OBJECTIVES] Medical postoperative infections (MPIs) are important causes of morbidity following major head and neck free and pedicled flap reconstruction, but the incidence, time of onset, and microbiology are not well characterized. [MAT…
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Efficacy of botulinum toxin in treating myofascial pain and occlusal force characteristics of masticatory muscles in bruxism.
[AIM AND OBJECTIVE] The present study was conducted in patients with bruxism to evaluate the effect of botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A) (Botox, Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA, USA) in the treatment of myofascial pain and the occlusal force charac…
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A Multidisciplinary Evaluation of Prescribing Practices for Prophylactic Antibiotics in Operative and Nonoperative Facial Fractures.
[BACKGROUND] Evidence supports short-term perioperative prophylaxis for facial fractures. It is unknown, however, whether there is any professional consensus on how to manage these injuries. No multidisciplinary evaluation of the prophylact…