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The First Dorsal Metacarpal Artery Perforator Free Flap: The Comet Flap.
[BACKGROUND] Distal extremity defects pose a particular challenge to the reconstructive surgeon; however, advances in perforator flaps have expanded the potential reconstructive options. In this article, the authors present their experience…
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Arteriovenous Malformations of the Hand: Optimizing Outcomes with Palmar Arch Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Arteriovenous malformations are abnormal high-flow vascular anomalies that can greatly alter the structure of surrounding tissues. Treatment of symptomatic hand arteriovenous malformations must address the functional and aesthe…
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Extracorporeal Pedicles for Free Flap Reconstruction in Diabetic Lower Extremity Wounds.
Diabetic foot ulcers are a severe complication of diabetes, and their management requires a multidisciplinary approach for optimal management. When treating these ulcers, limb salvage remains the ultimate goal. In this article, we present t…
- Cancellation of the United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 2 Clinical Skills: How Will This Affect International Medical Graduates Applying to Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Programs?
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Use of Single Chimeric Free Flaps or Double Free Flaps for Complex Head and Neck Reconstruction.
[BACKGROUND] Free flaps have become the preferred reconstructive approach to restore form and function for patients presenting with complex head and neck defects. For composite, complex defects for which a regular free flap might not meet …
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Carving Out Financial Success: The Power of Insurance Carve-Outs in a Private Plastic Surgery Practice.
[BACKGROUND] Since the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act was signed into law, there has been a push away from fee-for-service payment models. The rise of bundled payments has drastically impacted plastic surgeons' incomes, especial…
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Microsurgery Training in Plastic Surgery.
Advances in surgical instruments, magnification technology, perforator dissection techniques, and vascular imaging over the past decades have facilitated exponential growth in the field of microsurgery. With wide application potential inclu…
- United States Medical Licensing Examination Step 1 Becoming Pass/Fail: What Does This Change Mean for International Medical Graduate Plastic Surgery Residency Applicants?