Background Multiple reconstructive procedures are common for the reconstruction of complex
facial deformities of skin, soft tissues, bony structures, and functional subunits, such as the …

Background To evaluate risk factors for complications of tissue expander/implant and
autologous tissue breast reconstructions and determine if radiation increases complication rates. …

Background: Nipple-sparing mastectomy has become an accepted treatment for appropriately
selected breast cancers. No reports have correlated patient satisfaction following nipple-…

Background: Severe complex facial injuries are difficult to reconstruct and require multiple
surgical procedures. The potential of performing complex craniofacial reconstruction in one …

Objectives To describe our experience with patients who underwent the nipple-sparing
mastectomy procedure developed and standardized at our institution and to report clinical …

No universally accepted method of flap monitoring exists, and several techniques are in use.
Repeated physical examination is most popular and is often supplemented with a handheld…

Background: It has been proposed that negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) applied
prophylactically to a closed incision may decrease the incidence of wound complications. …

Background Free vascularized lymph node transfer (VLNT) is a relatively novel technique
for treatment of lymphedema. The purpose of this systematic review was to evaluate the …

Objective To discuss the technical and anatomical analysis and design of an osteocutaneous
allograft transplant incorporating the donor maxilla and the execution of the operative …

Background: The purpose of this study was to review our experience in single-stage
reconstruction of skull and scalp defects, aiming to highlight pitfalls in our management. Methods: …