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Malnutrition in Head and Neck Free Flap Reconstruction as a Predictor of Adverse Outcomes.
[INTRODUCTION] Malnutrition is associated with increased mortality in patients with head and neck (H&N) cancer. Because albumin levels are used as a surrogate for nutritional status, the purpose of this study is to assess whether malnutriti…
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A multimetric health literacy analysis of online gender affirmation surgery materials: From facial to genital surgery.
[BACKGROUND] The transgender patient population is expanding, and gender affirming surgery (GAS) volume is increasing. Accurate, comprehensive, and easily navigable resources on GAS are lacking. We aim to evaluate the readability of online …
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Trends in Female Plastic Surgery Resident Authorship - Signs of Changing Times?
[OBJECTIVE] Gender discrepancies exist in academia for leadership positions, advancement opportunities, and research. As of 2019, the ratio of total male-to-female attending plastic and reconstructive surgeons was 4.8:1. However, the ratio …
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Barriers To Finding A Gender Affirming Surgeon.
[BACKGROUND] Gender affirmation surgery is increasingly prevalent; however, finding a surgeon continues to be difficult. Additionally, the majority of transgender patients utilize the internet for information before elective surgery. Theref…