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Surgical Management of Xylazine-Associated Wounds: A Retrospective Review and Algorithmic Approach.
[BACKGROUND] Xylazine is a veterinary sedative that is added to illicit fentanyl to prolong its euphoric effects. When injected subcutaneously, xylazine causes large, necrotic wounds. In 2023, the White House designated fentanyl adulterated…
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Free Flap Reconstruction of Xylazine-Associated Wounds: A Retrospective Review.
[BACKGROUND] Xylazine is a veterinary sedative that is added to illicit fentanyl to enhance its effects. Xylazine-associated wounds differ from those found in patients who inject other drugs. They are larger and frequently involve deeper st…
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Component Primary Unilateral Cleft Rhinoplasty: Balancing Dynamics of Overcorrection and Relapse.
[BACKGROUND] Primary rhinoplasty (PR) to correct the cleft nasal deformity at the time of unilateral cleft lip repair seeks to achieve durable improvement of nasal symmetry and projection. However, neither the components of primary cleft rh…
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The Center for Surgical Health (CSH): A Surgical Equity Intervention in Plastic Surgery.
[BACKGROUND] The Center for Surgical Health (CSH) works to improve surgical access for under-resourced communities in Philadelphia via patient navigation services. This study defined the social profiles, clinical needs, and satisfaction of …
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Increasing Prevalence of Xylazine and Worsening Upper-Extremity Wounds in Injection Drug Use: A Local Phenomenon With National Implications.
The rising presence of xylazine in Philadelphia's fentanyl supply has led to various upper-extremity complications in individuals who inject drugs. Sociogeographic trends predict that our current local phenomenon will spread nationally. We …
- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Diversity and Inclusion in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Taking "Pride" in Patient Care.