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Pathways to Leadership in Plastic Surgery: A Cross-sectional Study.
[BACKGROUND] There are many pathways to leadership, but few historically were designed with women in mind. This study aimed to report on common trends, characteristics, pathways, and achievements among successful women plastic surgery leade…
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Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Annals of Plastic Surgery Editorial.
Annals of Plastic Surgery has a long tradition of fostering relationships with regional plastic surgery societies. This supplement contains many outstanding scientific abstracts presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the Northeastern Socie…
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Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Presidential Address: Charting the Course.
The 2024 Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons Presidential Address explores many topics relating to the importance of mentorship. Doctor Tara Huston shares her path in medicine and surgery. Parallel to that, she discusses the increasing…
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Characterizing the past 5 years of integrated plastic surgery applicants: A Texas STAR analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The Texas STAR (Seeking Transparency in Application to Residency) database is a new residency match database that provides data and subjective advice from successful and unsuccessful residency applicants to inform prospective a…
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Racial Diversity of Patient Population Represented on United States Plastic Surgeons' Webpages.
Current literature demonstrates a lack of racial diversity in plastic surgery media. However, to our knowledge, no study has yet examined the racial diversity of Webpage content as if from a patient-search perspective. The objective of this…
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Has the Increase of Women in Surgical Training Programs Led to a Concomitant Increase in Female Leadership Positions? A 10-Year Analysis.
[INTRODUCTION] Women represent greater than 50% of medical students in America and are becoming increasingly well represented in surgical fields. However, parity at the trainee level has yet to be accomplished, and surgical leadership posit…
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A New Decade for Diversity: Trends in Representation of Women at the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons.
[BACKGROUND] In 2018, the Northeastern Society of Plastic Surgeons first Women in Plastic Surgery was established, reflecting the national trend to address the gender gap between men and women in surgery. Conferences, such as the annual NES…
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Efficacy of Fibrin Sealants in Preventing Seroma Formation in Reduction Mammaplasty: A Single Surgeon's Experience.
[BACKGROUND] Fibrin sealant is a controversial method for reducing seroma formation. It is comprised of human proclotting factors, fibrinogen and thrombin. Fibrin sealants have been extensively studied for their efficacy in reducing the rat…
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Is the Glass-Ceiling Higher Than We Think? Sex Disparity Trends in Physician Executive Positions and Academic Plastic Surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] Advanced levels of professorship and executive positions are considered markers of success in medical academia. Despite sex parity in medical school graduates, sex disparities within positions of power remain unequal. The pur…
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Abdominal wall gossypiboma.
A 71-year-old woman, one year following a fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty and incisional hernia repair, presented with two chronic, draining peri-umbilical sinuses. Her immediate postoperative course was complicated by a superficial surgical si…