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Botox, Abdominal Wall Transection, and Body Positioning: A Case of Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction With Seat Belt Syndrome.
Seat belt syndrome (SBS) represents all injury profiles associated with seat belt injuries and motor vehicle crashes (MVCs). Seat belt syndrome classically presents with a superficial seat belt sign that may signify deeper intra-abdominal a…
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Academic Status of Plastic Surgery in the United States and the Relevance of Independence.
[BACKGROUND] The basic administrative structures at most academic institutions were implemented more than 50 years ago and have remained largely unchanged. Since the surgical specialties were in nascent stages during that time, they were cl…
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A Time Study of Plastic Surgery Residents.
[BACKGROUND] Resident work hours are under scrutiny and have been subject to multiple restrictions. The studies supporting these changes have not included data on surgical residents. We studied the workday of a team of plastic surgery resid…
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Use of Tumescence for Outpatient Abdominoplasty and Other Concurrent Body Contouring Procedures: A Review of 65 Consecutive Patients.
[INTRODUCTION] Abdominoplasty is being increasingly performed as an outpatient procedure. The role of tumescent technique in decreasing postoperative pain and hospital stay has not been extensively studied. [METHODS] We reviewed 65 consecu…
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Skin Excision as an Adjunctive Technique to Rhinoplasty in Middle-Aged and Elderly Patients.
Rhinoplasty in middle-aged and elderly patients comes with its own set of challenges. There is relative lengthening of the nose with drooping of the nasal tip. With aging, the skin loses its elasticity, and the combination of nasal skeletal…
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iPad integration in plastic surgical training: optimizing clinical efficiency, education, and compliance with the health insurance portability and accountability act.
The authors share their experience with the issuance of iPads to all residents, faculty, and physician extenders in their plastic surgical division. They found that these devices (1) optimized compliance with the Health Insurance Portabilit…
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Why we are here: early reflections on the role of reconstructive plastic surgery in the 2013 Boston marathon bombings.
The 2013 Boston Marathon bombings resulted in a large and unexpected influx of patients requiring acute multidisciplinary surgical care. The authors describe the surgical management experience of these patients at Brigham & Women's Hospital…
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Osseointegration from the perspective of the plastic surgeon.
This review summarizes some aspects of osseointegration. The principles, implant type and design, surgical technique, and results are reviewed. A large number of patients have been followed after intraoral reconstruction using osseointegrat…
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Ear reconstruction.
This article discusses both the surgical and nonsurgical management of the burned ear. Partial and total autologous reconstruction, as well as osseointegrated prosthetic reconstruction, are described.…
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Management of acute facial powder burns.
To evaluate the management and outcome of acute facial powder burns, 10 patients admitted to a burn center (1980-1985) were reviewed. Facial burns resulted from black gun-powder in 7 and fireworks in 3 patients. Most burns occurred in teena…
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Stalked patellar tendon graft in reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament.
A careful description of the surgical technique in reconstruction of the anterior cruciate using the medial third of the patellar tendon is given. It is pointed out that it is a technical advantage if the drill hole for the patellar tendon …
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Reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament.
Presented is a three to eight year follow up of reefing of the posterior cruciate in 20 cases, and reconstruction of the posterior cruciate with a patellar tendon, quadriceps tendon flap as a "reversed Jones' procedure" in 10 cases. Using t…
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Functional evaluation of latissimus dorsi donor site.
A study was undertaken to determine the cosmetic and functional problems associated with the latissimus dorsi muscle donor site. Twenty-four patients undergoing both free and pedicle muscle and myocutaneous flap procedures for a wide variet…
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Breast construction in Poland's syndrome. Case report.
A patient with Poland's syndrome underwent breast construction. Transposition of a latissimus dorsi muscle flap, implantation of a silicone prosthesis and correction of ptosis of the other breast was done with a satisfactory result.…
- Reconstruction of large conjunctival defect with conjunctival flap. Case report.