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Revisiting Reduction Mammaplasty: Complications of Oncoplastic and Symptomatic Macromastia Reductions.
[BACKGROUND] Oncoplastic breast reduction has been shown to be an effective and safe approach to breast conservation surgery in women with macromastia. However, there remains a paucity of data investigating the comparative outcomes. This st…
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Robotic deep inferior epigastric perforator flap harvest in breast reconstruction.
[INTRODUCTION] Reducing donor site morbidity after deep inferior epigastric artery perforator (DIEP) flap harvest relies mainly upon maintaining integrity of the anterior rectus sheath fascia. The purpose of this study is to describe our mi…
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Picking the Right Plane: A Comparison of Total Submuscular, Dual-Plane, and Prepectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Implant-based breast reconstruction has evolved, with a recent resurgence of prepectoral techniques. Comparative reconstructive outcomes and complications have not been elucidated fully among the total submuscular, dual-plane, …
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Comparing outcomes between stacked/conjoined and non-stacked/conjoined abdominal microvascular unilateral breast reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Stacked and conjoined free flaps are increasingly utilized in autologous breast reconstruction to augment tissue transfer volume. However, there is a paucity of comparative data on abdominally-based stacked/conjoined versus non…
- The Importance of Financial Education as a Plastic Surgery Trainee and Beyond.
- Reply: The Importance of Financial Education as a Plastic Surgery Trainee and Beyond.
- Residency and Fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: In the Literature and Community Engagement.
- Reply: Does Staged Breast Reduction before Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Decrease Complications? A Matched Cohort Study between Staged and Nonstaged Techniques.
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Fat Grafting and Breast Augmentation: A Systematic Review of Primary Composite Augmentation.
[UNLABELLED] Fat grafting during primary breast augmentation has the ability to address the limitations of soft tissue coverage of breast implants. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the current evidence on patient selection, surgica…
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Does Staged Breast Reduction before Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Decrease Complications? A Matched Cohort Study between Staged and Nonstaged Techniques.
[BACKGROUND] Nipple-sparing mastectomy in patients with large, ptotic breasts is a reconstructive challenge. Staged breast reduction before prophylactic nipple-sparing mastectomy has been shown to decrease complications; however, a direct c…
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Modified Nipple Flap with Free Areolar Graft for Component Nipple-Areola Complex Construction: Outcomes with a Novel Technique for Chest Wall Reconstruction in Transgender Men.
[BACKGROUND] A primary goal in chest wall reconstruction ("top surgery") for trans men is achieving a symmetric, aesthetically pleasing position of the reconstructed male nipple-areola complex. [METHODS] The senior author's (A.H.) techniqu…
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Subcutaneous Implant-based Breast Reconstruction with Acellular Dermal Matrix/Mesh: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] The availability of acellular dermal matrix (ADM) and synthetic mesh products has prompted plastic surgeons to revisit subcutaneous implant-based breast reconstruction. The literature is limited, however, with regards to eviden…
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Employment Satisfaction in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Its Influence on Graduating Residents in an Evolving Health Care Climate.
[BACKGROUND] The current state of employment satisfaction in plastic surgery has not been defined. Similarly, the factors influencing residents as they search for employment and the role of attending surgeons as mentors in this process have…
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The Evolving Role of Members of the American Board of Plastic Surgery in Burn Surgery.
[INTRODUCTION] Outcomes for patients with burn injuries are optimized by multidisciplinary care in a specialized burn center. Plastic surgeons traditionally have played a significant role in the care of burn patients; however, this may be e…
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Nipple-sparing mastectomy in patients with prior breast irradiation: are patients at higher risk for reconstructive complications?
[BACKGROUND] Reconstruction in the setting of prior breast irradiation is conventionally considered a higher-risk procedure. Limited data exist regarding nipple-sparing mastectomy in irradiated breasts, a higher-risk procedure in higher-ris…
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Reconstructive approach for patients with augmentation mammaplasty undergoing nipple-sparing mastectomy.
[BACKGROUND] Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) is a recent advance in the therapeutic and prophylactic management of breast cancer; however, the procedure is associated with increased reconstructive complications. Data on NSM after previous b…
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The complex insurance reimbursement landscape in reduction mammaplasty: how does the American plastic surgeon navigate it?
[BACKGROUND] Reduction mammaplasty (RM) is generally thought of as a reconstructive procedure, frequently but variably reimbursed by third-party payers. The purpose of this study was to assess US plastic surgeons' opinions of and interactio…