Allen, Robert J Jr Nelson, Jonas A Polanco, Thais O Shamsunder, Meghana G Ganly, Ian Boyle, Jay Rosen, Evan Matros, Evan
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Despite reports demonstrating feasibility of immediate dental implant placement in mandibular reconstruction with free fibula flaps for benign disease, this practice is not routinely used in the oncologic setting. The authors aim to demonstrate the safety of immediate dental implant placement for oncologic mandible reconstruction. In 2017, the auth...
Faulkner, Heather R Shikowitz-Behr, Lauren McLeod, Matthew Wright, Eric Hulsen, John Austen, William G Jr
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Breast reconstruction is most frequently performed using implants or expanders. Adjunctive materials such as acellular dermal matrix and synthetic meshes are used to support the implant or expander. A paucity of large studies exist on the use of synthetic mesh for breast reconstruction. A retrospective chart review of all patients over the past 7 y...
Vaca, Elbert E Alghoul, Mohammed S
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Achieving excellent results in upper lid rejuvenation requires a balanced approach to address skin, muscle, fat, upper lid margin position, and brow aging changes. In the appropriately selected patient, brow lifting plays an essential complement to upper blepharoplasty to restore more youthful upper lid fold-to-pretarsal ratios. The goal of this st...
Henry, Steven L
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Lambros, Val Amos, Gideon
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Traditional ways of visualizing the differences between male and female faces are often based on single-subject exemplars or artist depictions of hypermasculine and hyperfeminine faces. By equalizing the sizes of male and female facial averages, the authors analyzed the influences of intrinsic shape and size on the architecture of the face.
Pfaff, Miles J Lee, James C Lee, Justine C
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Vyas, Raj M Sayadi, Lohrasb Ross Bendit, David Hamdan, Usama S
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Cleft lip affects one in 700 children globally, and the prevalence far surpasses capacity to deliver cleft care in underresourced and endemic regions. A hands-on educational presence is needed to promote overseas surgical autonomy, build overseas capacity, and ensure a sustained clinical and educational infrastructure. The goal of this study was to...
Walker, Jennifer N Myckatyn, Terence M
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Parham, Christopher S Shen, Chan Pennock, Michael M Henderson, Stacy R Kulaylat, Audrey S Johnson, Timothy S
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Risk for venous thromboembolism formation and the relationship to postoperative free flap venous congestion and flap failure have not been adequately evaluated in a trauma population. The authors aim to use the Caprini Risk Assessment Model to evaluate the association between venous thromboembolism risk and postoperative flap venous congestion foll...
Fan, Kenneth L Dekker, Paige Song, David H
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Plastic and reconstructive surgery