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Identifying Public Perceptions, Attitudes, and Concerns about Breast Implants and Their Complications: A National Survey.
[BACKGROUND] Aesthetic and reconstructive implant-based breast operations are among the most common plastic surgery procedures. This study assessed the baseline knowledge of common breast implant-associated complications, and their influenc…
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Evaluating Diversity Promotion on Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Program Websites and Instagram Accounts.
[BACKGROUND] Medical students applying to residency, including those from underrepresented groups, strongly value cultural fit and program diversity. Program websites and social media are thus an influential information source for prospecti…
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Prepectoral breast reconstruction is safe in the setting of post-mastectomy radiation therapy.
[BACKGROUND] Many breast reconstruction patients undergo post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT), which is well known to increase the risk of complications. There is limited data on outcomes and safety of prepectoral breast reconstruction …
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Revision Breast Reconstruction with Prepectoral Pocket Conversion of Submuscular Breast Implants.
[BACKGROUND] Prepectoral reconstruction using prosthetic devices has demonstrated a notable increase in popularity and confers a number of advantages over subpectoral placement, including minimal animation, no pain secondary to muscle spasm…
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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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Public Perceptions on Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma.
[BACKGROUND] Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) has entered the spotlight, as several high-profile media outlets have begun to relay the evolving science to the public. This study aimed to gauge the baseline…
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Postoperative Free Flap Breast Protocol Optimizing Resources and Patient Safety.
[BACKGROUND] As deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flaps have gained popularity in breast reconstruction, the postoperative care of these patients, including the appropriate hospital length-of-stay and the need for intensive…