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Wide alveolar clefts impair secondary alveolar bone grafting due to deficient mucoperiosteal tissue for grafted bone coverage. Consequently, preparatory or alternative techniques are often required for closure of such defects. We conducted …

[BACKGROUND] Feminizing genioplasty warrants chin modification to achieve feminine characteristics. This study compared female and male facial skeletal dimensions and shape to guide feminizing genioplasty. [METHODS] Skulls stored at the Cl…

[BACKGROUND] Doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO) applicants are underrepresented in integrated plastic surgery. We hypothesized they would match at a lower rate compared to similarly qualified doctor of medicine (MD) applicants. [METHODS] …

[BACKGROUND] The latissimus dorsi-rib osteomyocutaneous free flap (LDRF) has been used for autologous reconstruction of large composite calvarial and scalp defects. In this study, the authors aim to present clinical and patient-reported out…

EDS (Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome) is a heterogenous group of inheritable connective tissue disorders that commonly precludes patients from being elective surgical candidates. Patients with EDS are at a higher risk of increased bleeding, delayed …

[BACKGROUND] Information on optimal techniques and outcomes following secondary reduction mammaplasty remains sparse, with only 280 patient cases reported in the literature to date. [METHODS] A total of 7179 medical charts of patients who …

[BACKGROUND] The association between connective tissue diseases (CTDs), including rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and scleroderma, and complications following aesthetic surgery is under-investigated. We hypoth…

[BACKGROUND] Crushed cartilage grafts improve augmentation and contour irregularities in rhinoplasty; however, they are associated with complications including resorption, asymmetries, palpability, and need for revision surgery. [METHODS] …

[BACKGROUND] Surgical videos are reshaping the landscape for surgical education. As this form of education has rapidly grown and become a valuable resource for experienced surgeons, residents, and students, there is great variability in the…

[BACKGROUND] The efficacy of virtual visits in converting new patients into established patients undergoing surgical treatment has not been demonstrated. The aim of this study was to evaluate patient retention and surgical conversion rate a…

[INTRODUCTION] With increasing popularity of minimally invasive approaches to abdominoperineal resection (APR), thigh-based flaps are becoming the preferred option for reconstruction. The gluteal-thigh flap provides sufficient bulk, albeit …

[BACKGROUND] Since the first face transplant in 2005, 35 cases have been performed worldwide with acceptable graft survival and satisfactory return of function and appearance. With increasing experience, it is emerging that the salivary gla…