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Strategies to minimize postoperative complications in microsurgical free tissue transfer: The role of anticoagulation, antiplatelets, and ambulation.
[OBJECTIVE] Microsurgical free tissue transfer (FTT) is essential in reconstructive surgery, but thromboembolic events are a leading cause of flap failure. This study evaluates how perioperative anticoagulation, antiplatelet therapy, and am…
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Microvascular free tissue transfer for reconstruction of complex lower extremity trauma: Predictors of complications and flap failure.
[BACKGROUND] Despite advanced wound care techniques, open fractures in the setting of lower extremity trauma remain a challenging pathology, particularly when free tissue transfer is required for coverage. We aimed to evaluate factors assoc…
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Evidence-Based Medicine: Systemic Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Prevention of Surgical-Site Infections in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] After nearly a decade of new data, the Evidence-Based Consensus Conference Statement from the American Association of Plastic Surgeons was updated for prophylactic systemic antibiotics to prevent surgical-site infections (SSI).…
- Pharmacotherapeutics in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
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Comparison of nine methods of immediate breast reconstruction after resection of localized breast cancer: A cost-effectiveness Markov decision analysis of prospective studies.
[BACKGROUND] Women undergoing immediate breast reconstruction without radiation therapy have reconstruction methods available with uncertain long-term costs associated with complications requiring surgery and revisions. We evaluated cost-ef…
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Predictors of Plastic Surgeons Becoming Presidents of National Professional Organizations in the United States of America.
[BACKGROUND] We evaluated metrics between academic plastic surgeons that were and were not presidents of national organizations to determine predictors of becoming a president. [METHODS] A cross-sectional retrospective review was performed…
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The Value of an Orthoplastic Approach to Management of Lower Extremity Trauma: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Management of traumatic lower extremity injuries requires a skill set of orthopedic surgery and plastic surgery to optimize the return of form and function. A systematic review and meta-analysis was performed comparing demograp…
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Leaders of the Pack: A Comparison of Chairs and Chiefs to Other Surgeons in American Academic Plastic Surgery.
Chairs/chiefs of plastic surgery departments/divisions are responsible for directing activities at academic institutions and thus help determine the direction of academic plastic surgery. Other studies have characterized this group but have…
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"A Sign of Things to Come: Training Research Output Long-Term Scholarship in Academic Plastic Surgery.".
[BACKGROUNDS] Academic plastic surgery has utilized different methods to promote early involvement of trainees in research. Further analysis is needed to characterize the effects of this early emphasis and their impact on long-term academic…
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Comparison of arterial and venous implantable Doppler postoperative monitoring of free flaps: Systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic test accuracy.
[BACKGROUND] Early detection of vascular compromise following free flap microsurgical reconstruction is essential. This can lead to timely reoperations and flap salvage. Both arteries and veins are monitored postoperatively with implantable…
- Tranexamic Acid in Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction.
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Women Continue to Be Underrepresented in Surgery: A Study of AMA and ACGME Data from 2000 to 2016.
[OBJECTIVE] In the past decade women have comprised nearly half of U.S. medical school graduates. However, women remain underrepresented among surgical residents and practicing surgeons. We conducted the current study to assess recent trend…
- Pharmacoplastic Surgery: Emerging Concepts.