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Surgical Management of Xylazine-Associated Wounds: A Retrospective Review and Algorithmic Approach.
[BACKGROUND] Xylazine is a veterinary sedative that is added to illicit fentanyl to prolong its euphoric effects. When injected subcutaneously, xylazine causes large, necrotic wounds. In 2023, the White House designated fentanyl adulterated…
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Free Flap Reconstruction of Xylazine-Associated Wounds: A Retrospective Review.
[BACKGROUND] Xylazine is a veterinary sedative that is added to illicit fentanyl to enhance its effects. Xylazine-associated wounds differ from those found in patients who inject other drugs. They are larger and frequently involve deeper st…
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Free Flap Reconstruction Following Mohs Surgery: Our Approach to Complex Skin Cancer on the Scalp.
Scalp reconstruction following Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) presents significant challenges when defects are complicated by radiation, extensive defect size and depth, and the use of implants. As a result, free flap reconstruction may pr…
- Reply: Venous Thromboembolism in Body Contouring: An Analysis of 17,774 Patients from the National Surgical Quality Improvement Databases.
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Venous thromboembolism in body contouring: an analysis of 17,774 patients from the National Surgical Quality Improvement databases.
[BACKGROUND] The purpose of this study was to examine the incidence and predictors of venous thromboembolism following body contouring. [METHODS] The authors reviewed the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement P…
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A population-level analysis of bilateral breast reduction: does age affect early complications?
[BACKGROUND] As the American population ages, a growing number of women may suffer from symptomatic macromastia in their later years. [OBJECTIVES] The authors analyzed population data from the 2005-2010 American College of Surgeons Nationa…