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Evaluating GPT-4 Performance on Plastic Surgery Oral Examination Vignettes: A Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] The use of artificial intelligence (AI) in medicine is rapidly evolving. However, its role in plastic and reconstructive surgery remains underexplored. Plastic surgery requires nuanced, dynamic decision making, and individualiz…
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Smooth vs Textured Expanders: Patient Factors and Anatomic Plane Are Greater Factors in Determining First-Stage Breast Reconstruction Outcomes.
[BACKGROUND] Textured implants and expanders are associated with an increased risk of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). As a result, plastic surgeons are utilizing smooth expanders, but many perceive these…
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Applying the 2005 Caprini Score to Plastic Surgery Patients: A Quality Improvement Project.
[BACKGROUND] The Caprini score is a validated scale that calculates a patient's 30-day venous thromboembolism (VTE) risk based on their comorbidities. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons published VTE prophylaxis recommendations in 201…
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Where Have All the Rhinoplasties Gone? A Call to Action for Academic Plastic Surgeons to Focus on Increasing Rhinoplasty Procedures Before It Is Too Late.
[BACKGROUND] The armamentarium of a plastic surgeon is vast, consisting of an array of surgical procedures from head to toe. Unfortunately, plastic surgeons have been losing portions of their operative domain to other surgical subspecialtie…
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Geisinger MyCode detects BRCA2 mutation prior to abdominal panniculectomy allowing for DIEP flap breast reconstruction.
This case report presents a 38-year-old female who was scheduled for abdominal panniculectomy and tested positive for BRCA2 mutation through Geisinger MyCode. She canceled her panniculectomy and elected to proceed with bilateral mastectomie…