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Serially Stacked Acellular Dermal Matrices in 2-Stage Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.
Acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is widely used in implant-based breast reconstruction for implant stabilization, soft-tissue augmentation, and reduced capsular contracture, although its use in this setting remains off-label. Conventional appr…
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Augmenting the Breast Reconstruction: Core Projection With Hybrid Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction With Flap and Stacked Prepectoral Acellular Dermal Matrix.
[BACKGROUND] Many patients who require breast reconstruction prefer a flap-based approach for various reasons, including the permanence and aesthetic benefit of a breast that looks and feels natural. For patients who desire autologous breas…
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Embracing Robotics in Microsurgery: Robotic-Assisted Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction.
The integration of robotic-assisted surgery (RAS) has transformed various surgical disciplines, including more recently plastic surgery. While RAS has gained acceptance in multiple specialties, its integration in plastic surgery has been gr…
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Revolutionizing Breast Reconstruction: The Rise of Hybrid Techniques.
Hybrid breast reconstruction (HBR) combines autologous tissue and bio-prosthetic breast reconstruction techniques. This method addresses many challenges associated with stand-alone techniques, including inadequate volume with autologous rec…
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Surgeon Experience and Outcomes in Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction: A 10-Year Single Surgeon Analysis.
Microsurgical breast reconstruction with deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flaps has become increasingly popular. While surgeons undergo rigorous training, it is believed that plastic surgeons continue to refine and enhance their p…
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Mix and Match: Enhancing Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Outcomes with Hybrid Techniques.
Hybrid breast reconstruction can alleviate the discordance between donor flap and desired breast volume in patients previously excluded from flap-based modalities. The authors review their consecutive experiences with two novel hybrid micro…
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Evaluating the Utility of ChatGPT in Diagnosing and Managing Maxillofacial Trauma.
Maxillofacial trauma is a significant concern in emergency departments (EDs) due to its high prevalence and the complexity of its management. However, many ED physicians lack specialized training and confidence in handling these cases, lead…
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Hybrid Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction:: HyFIL® & HyPAD™ Techniques.
There are numerous indications for hybrid breast reconstruction, with the most common being patients who have inadequate donor site volume to achieve the desired breast volume. This article reviews all aspects of hybrid breast reconstructio…
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The Full Continuum of Robotic Breast Surgery: Robotic-assisted Mastectomy, Robotic DIEP Flap, and Robotic Supermicrosurgery.
In recent years, robotic surgery has rapidly expanded to improve surgical outcomes in a variety of surgical subspecialties. Although plastic surgery has taken longer to integrate robotic surgery into practice, the advantages of robotic-assi…
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Conflict of Interest at Microsurgery Conferences: Disclosure of Its Extent and Nature.
[BACKGROUND] Industry relationships and conflicts of interest can impact research funding, topics, and outcomes. Little research regarding the role of biomedical companies at microsurgery conferences is available. This study evaluates the …
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Current Practices in Dorsal Augmentation Rhinoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Dorsal augmentation rhinoplasty addresses the aesthetic and functional impairments caused by a deficient nasal dorsum. Augmentation rhinoplasty can be performed using a variety of different surgical techniques and grafting mate…
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Preoperative Evaluation of the Rhinoplasty Patient.
Requiring both high-level technical skills and artistic sense, rhinoplasty continues to be one of the most challenging procedures in plastic surgery despite its popularity. A thorough preoperative consultation of the rhinoplasty patient for…
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Frontline Reporting from the Epicenter of a Global Pandemic: A Survey of the Impact of COVID-19 on Plastic Surgery Training in New York and New Jersey.
[BACKGROUND] Since the first documented case of coronavirus disease of 2019 (COVID-19), the greater New York City area quickly became the epicenter of the global pandemic, with over 500,000 cases and 50,000 deaths. This unprecedented crisis…
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Uneven Progress in Gender Equality at Plastic Surgery Conferences: Lessons from a Decade of Meetings.
[BACKGROUND] The demographics of plastic surgeons and plastic surgery trainees are changing, reflecting an increase in the diversity of medical school graduates. The authors investigated the gender diversity of speakers at several plastic s…
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Cross-Sectional Analysis of Instagram Use in American Plastic Surgery Practices.
[BACKGROUND] The growth of social media has transformed advertising within plastic surgery. Recent studies have characterized these developments, but objective analysis is needed. [METHODS] This is a cross-sectional analysis of online medi…
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Evaluation of internal mammary lymph node biopsy during microsurgical breast reconstruction: An analysis of 230 consecutive patients.
[INTRODUCTION] Clinical significance of internal mammary (IM) lymph node biopsy during microvascular free flap breast reconstruction remains controversial. Some microsurgeons may choose to biopsy an IM lymph node during routine IM vessel di…
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Turning Back the Clock: Artificial Intelligence Recognition of Age Reduction after Face-Lift Surgery Correlates with Patient Satisfaction.
[BACKGROUND] Patients desire face-lifting procedures primarily to appear younger, more refreshed, and attractive. Because there are few objective studies assessing the success of face-lift surgery, the authors used artificial intelligence, …
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Not All Breast Explants Are Equal: Contemporary Strategies in Breast Explantation Surgery.
Breast implant removal and replacement has been a common secondary breast procedure in the long-term maintenance of breast augmentation, but more recently growing concerns about silicone-related systemic illness, breast implant-associated a…
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Online Reviews in a Major City: Who Will Choose You?
[OBJECTIVE] A large factor influencing a patient's choice of aesthetic plastic surgeons is online patient reviews. [METHODS/TECHNIQUE] Plastic surgeons whose practices are located in counties within the New York metro area were included. S…
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Standards and Trends in Lipoabdominoplasty.
[BACKGROUND] Lipoabdominoplasty has evolved over the last 6 decades through contributions from numerous luminaries in plastic and reconstructive surgery. [METHODS] The authors review historical perspective and provide a contemporary examin…
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Is There Gender Inequality in Plastic Surgery? Evaluation of Society Leadership and Composition of Editorial Boards.
[BACKGROUND] Women now constitute 40.5 percent of integrated plastic surgery residents; however, in 2007, women represented only 11.3 percent of the leadership positions in plastic surgery societies and journal editorial boards. The authors…
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Plastic Surgery Chairs and Program Directors: Are the Qualifications Different for Men and Women?
[BACKGROUND] The gender disparity between the number of female and male chairs and program directors has been previously established. The aim of this study was to determine whether any differences in objective credentials existed between ma…
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The Missing Link: The Business of Plastic Surgery.
The practice of plastic surgery has become more complex. As plastic surgeons face the postgraduate realities of contracts, negotiations, and health system employment, they are frequently unprepared to effectively manage these challenges. Fu…
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The COVID-19 Pandemic: Crisis Management for Plastic Surgeons.
The worldwide outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has forced health care systems across the United States to undertake broad restructuring to address the ongoing crisis. The framework of crisis management can assist plastic surg…
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The State of Plastic Surgery Education Outside of the Operating Room.
[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgery education consists of technical skills, surgical decision-making, and the knowledge necessary to provide safe patient care. Competency in these modalities is ensured by requiring case minimums and oral and writt…
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Osseous Transformation with Facial Feminization Surgery: Improved Anatomical Accuracy with Virtual Planning.
[BACKGROUND] Facial feminization surgery entails a series of surgical procedures that help the transwoman pass as their affirmed gender. Although virtual surgical planning, with intraoperative cutting guides, and custom plates have been sho…
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Conflict of Interest at Plastic Surgery Conferences: Is It Significant?
[BACKGROUND] The Physician Payment Sunshine Act requires biomedical companies to disclose financial relationships between themselves and physicians. The authors compared the amount of money received by speakers at the American Society of Pl…
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Evidence-Based Medicine: Current Practices in Rhinoplasty.
[LEARNING OBJECTIVES] After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Perform aesthetic and functional nasal analysis to guide septorhinoplasty. 2. Recognize common complications associated with rhinoplasty. 3. Select app…
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The Public Face of Rhinoplasty: Impact on Perceived Attractiveness and Personality.
[BACKGROUND] The authors assess the impact of rhinoplasty on public perception of a patient's appearance and personality. [METHODS] A survey was created using standardized before-and-after photographs of 10 Caucasian women who had undergon…