Christopher J Lewis
Christopher J Lewis
Parhom Towfighi,Kathryn R Borders,Ryan Harmelink et al.
Parhom Towfighi et al.
Introduction: Paraspinous muscle flaps are the workhorse for midline spinal coverage. If additional spine surgery is required, these flaps can be elevated and re-inset. In this setting, a hostile wound environment may com...
Quality-of-life impact of lymphovenous anastomosis in breast cancer-related lymphedema: A systematic review and meta-analysis [0.03%]
Sailesh I S Kumar,Bruno Albuquerque Sousa,Matheus Monteiro de Luna Barros et al.
Sailesh I S Kumar et al.
Background: Breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL) substantially impairs quality of life (QOL) following axillary lymph node dissection (ALND). Lymphovenous anastomosis (LVA) is used for prevention (immediate lymphatic r...
A systematic review of head and neck free flaps in the geriatric population over 90 years of age [0.03%]
Sarah Boudraa,Magdalena Cordoba,Eolie Delisle et al.
Sarah Boudraa et al.
Background: Free flap reconstruction in nonagenarians is approached cautiously owing to limited physiological reserves, comorbidities, frailty, and postoperative complications. Advances in microsurgery and perioperative c...
Salvage of composite soft tissue and extensor mechanism defects of the knee using free anterolateral thigh flaps with vascularized fascia lata [0.03%]
Aishu Ramamurthi,Rachel Weber,Grant Quilling et al.
Aishu Ramamurthi et al.
Composite soft tissue reconstruction of the knee poses a great challenge. At our institution, we have employed free anterolateral thigh (ALT) flaps with vascularized fascia lata (vFL) for reinforcing or reconstructing extensor mechanism. He...
A commentary on the need for minimum information for studies evaluating biologics in plastic surgery [0.03%]
Tobias Whitford,Catherine Toal,Rachelle J Lodescar
Tobias Whitford
Biologics including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) are increasingly utilized in plastic surgery for applications ranging from facial rejuvenation to wound healing. However, the literature currently contains het...
Resorbable plate as a novel method for tip derotation in intermediate rhinoplasty for bilateral cleft lip nasal deformity [0.03%]
Chi Hyun Lee,Dong Hyup Kang,Hyun Seung Lee et al.
Chi Hyun Lee et al.
Background: Bilateral complete cleft lip and nasal deformity are characterized by a flattened nasal tip, splayed nostrils, and a shortened columella. Efforts to improve nasal tip projection during intermediate rhinoplasty...
The relationship between the cross-sectional area of the ulnar nerve and severity of ulnar neuropathy at the elbow: A systematic review [0.03%]
Isabelle M L P Kamm,Nadine Boers,Godard C W de Ruiter et al.
Isabelle M L P Kamm et al.
Background: Ulnar neuropathy at the elbow (UNE) is the second most prevalent neuropathy of the upper extremity after median neuropathy. Although ultrasonography (US) is increasingly used in the diagnosis of UNE, it is not...