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Postoperative complications of ADM use in previously irradiated patients during stage I of implant-based breast reconstruction: A national database propensity score-matched analysis.
[INTRODUCTION] Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is widely used in implant-based reconstruction to prevent capsular contracture, but its safety in irradiated patients is underexplored. We aimed to evaluate postoperative complications associated…
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Tactile Sensory Recovery in Neurotized Versus Non-Neurotized Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Tactile sensory recovery in autologous breast reconstruction (ABR) has been shown to prevent injuries and improve quality of life. However, the studies comparing neurotized versus non-neurotized outcomes are still controversial…
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Large language models versus traditional textbooks: optimizing learning for plastic surgery case preparation.
[BACKGROUND] Large language models (LLMs), such as ChatGPT-4 and Gemini, represent a new frontier in surgical education by offering dynamic, interactive learning experiences. Despite their potential, concerns about the accuracy, depth of kn…
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Updated Trends and Outcomes in Autologous Breast Reconstruction in the United States, 2016-2019.
[INTRODUCTION] Autologous breast reconstruction (ABR) has increased in recent decades, although concerns for access remain. As such, our goal is to trend national demographics and operative characteristics of ABR in the United States. [MET…
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Associations between prior COVID-19 infection and venous thromboembolism following common plastic surgery operations.
[INTRODUCTION] SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) infection has been described as a cause of systemic hypercoagulability and a risk factor for the development of venous thromboembolism (VTE). Whereas some multispecialty studies have proposed a link betw…
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Transversus abdominus plane blocks do not reduce rates of postoperative prolonged opioid use following abdominally based autologous breast reconstruction: a nationwide longitudinal analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The transversus abdominus plane (TAP) block reduces postoperative donor site pain in patients undergoing autologous breast reconstruction with an abdominally based flap. This study aimed to determine the effect of TAP blocks on…
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The Geographical Impact of Plastic Surgery Residency to Fellowship and Residency/Fellowship to First Job Placement.
[INTRODUCTION] The location of trainees' plastic surgery residency or fellowship has implications on their subsequent careers, which can inform future trainees and faculty decisions, and may affect access to care nationwide. This study expl…
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What Do Patients Look for When Scheduling Their Initial Elective Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Consultation?
[BACKGROUND] Multiple factors influence patients when deciding on where to seek plastic surgery consultations. Our objective was to determine the most important factors when booking the initial consultation. [METHODS] A 23 question survey …
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The Zoom Effect: A Google Trends Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Increased video-chatting, stimulated by the COVID-19 pandemic, has been correlated with increased appearance concerns. Initial lockdown restrictions correlated with a decrease in aesthetic/cosmetic plastic surgery case volumes.…
- Single Institution's Plastic Surgery Case Trends and Considerations in the Midst of COVID-19.
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What Is Your Reality? Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality in Plastic Surgery Training, Education, and Practice.
Virtual reality and other technological advancements both inside and outside the operating room have shown an exponential increase in the past two decades. Surgical technique and finesse in delicate procedures have become ever more importan…
- Tenth Dedicated CSPS Annals.
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Analysis and Interpretation of Google Trends Data on Public Interest in Cosmetic Body Procedures.
[BACKGROUND] Several online resources such as Google Trends (GT) enable plastic surgeons to track search volume trends for cosmetic procedures. Understanding these data may allow surgeons to better anticipate patients' interests and meet th…
- Ninth Dedicated CSPS Annals.
- Google Trends Analyses in Plastic Surgery At Large.
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Predicting Public Interest in Nonsurgical Cosmetic Procedures Using Google Trends.
[BACKGROUND] Google Trends (GT) provides cost-free, customizable analyses of search traffic for specified terms entered into Google's search engine. GT may inform plastic surgery marketing decisions and resource allocation. [OBJECTIVES] Th…
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The Utility of Google Trends Data for Analyzing Public Interest in Breast Procedures.
[BACKGROUND] Google Trends (GT) is a free, open-source tool that permits customizable analysis of search term volumes entered into the Google search engine. Google Trends data may offer useful and actionable insight to plastic surgeons pert…
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Google Trends as a Tool for Evaluating Public Interest in Facial Cosmetic Procedures.
[BACKGROUND] The utility of Google Trends (GT) in analyzing worldwide and regional patient interest for plastic surgery procedures is becoming invaluable to plastic surgery practices. GT data may offer practical information to plastic surge…
- Eighth Dedicated California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annals.