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Hand-washing practices of facial plastic surgeons.
[OBJECTIVES] (1) To define and characterize knowledge of effective hand hygiene and its scientific basis among practicing facial plastic surgeons; (2) to review the existing literature of, basis for, and guidelines on hand washing in clinic…
- Our journal, our literature, our culture, our voice.
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Sailing the straits of approval: the nature of FDA approval and its implications for surgeons.
Use of Food and Drug Administration-approved medications and products for other than the approved indications is common in facial plastic surgery and violates no laws. Addressing practical concerns about such use strengthens the doctor-pati…
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Perioperative antibiotic usage by facial plastic surgeons: national survey results and comparison with evidence-based guidelines.
[OBJECTIVES] To determine current practice for use of perioperative antibiotics among facial plastic surgeons, to determine the extent of use of literature support for preferences of facial plastic surgeons, and to compare patterns of use w…
- An ethical coding perspective.
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On market share, ethics, and the exercise of public policy. Point of view.
Make no mistake about it: our ethics drive public policy. The failure to understand this has contributed to the alarming proliferation of inquiries and legislation about surgery for appearance, those of us who provide it, and the facilities…
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Torn earlobe: a new approach to management with a review of 68 cases.
The torn earlobe is a common problem, yet no objective analysis of causation or management is found in the literature. We present a series of 68 patients with statistical data on earlobe characteristics and cleft-related historical factors.…