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The Role of Reconstructive Surgery in Lower Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma
Purpose of ReviewSoft tissue sarcomas (STS) are relatively rare cancers, commonly occurring in the extremities. Over the last decades a shift in the...
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Three-dimensional scanning for breast plastic and reconstructive surgery: An updated review
Breast plastic and reconstructive surgery are widely performed worldwide. There are various tools available to improve surgical outcomes. Among them,...
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An algorithmic approach to scalp reconstructive surgery: maximization of cosmetic and functional outcomes
Background: Scalp reconstruction requires knowledge of scalp anatomy and reconstructive options. Advances in the field have led to numerous...
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COVID-associated complications after reconstructive breast surgery: a retrospective cohort study
PurposeThe COVID pandemic significantly influenced reconstructive breast surgery regimens. Many surgeries were cancelled or postponed. COVID entails...
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Flaps and Grafts in Robotic Reconstructive Surgery
Purpose of ReviewThe robotic approach is increasingly popular in reconstructive urology. Reconstructive surgeons have commonly used flaps and grafts...
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Robot-assisted pelvic floor reconstructive surgery: an international Delphi study of expert users
BackgroundRobotic surgery has gained popularity for the reconstruction of pelvic floor defects. Nonetheless, there is no evidence that robot-assisted...
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Improving preclinical medical student’s perception of plastic and reconstructive surgery
IntroductionMedical schools do not routinely provide exposure to plastic and reconstructive surgery, and perceptions have been distorted by...
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The use of Topical Dimethyl Sulfoxide (DMSO) in plastic and reconstructive surgery: a narrative review
IntroductionDimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) is a well-known organic solvent that possesses a wide spectrum of properties. DMSO has been shown to possess...
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Parents’ experiences of sham feeding their child with esophageal atresia at home while awaiting reconstructive surgery. A qualitative interview study
PurposeThis study aimed to explore parents’ experience of sham feeding their baby born with esophageal atresia at home, waiting for reconstructive...
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The impact of anxiety on postoperative pain following pelvic reconstructive surgery
Introduction and hypothesisDespite the prevalence of anxiety, its impact on postoperative pain remains poorly characterized. The present study was...
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The emerging role of robotics in plastic and reconstructive surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
The role of robotics has grown exponentially. There is an active interest amongst practitioners in the transferability of the potential benefits into...
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A case of emergency reconstructive surgery following facial destructive gunshot wounds: clinical and medico-legal assessments
BackgroundFacial gunshot wounds present a complex challenge to both medical professionals and victims with significant physical, psychological, and...
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Preoperative stricture length measurement does not predict postoperative outcomes in robotic ureteral reconstructive surgery
PurposeWe sought to determine whether preoperative stricture length measurement affected the choice of procedure performed, its correlation to...
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The use of artificial intelligence in reconstructive surgery for head and neck cancer: a systematic review
ObjectivesThe popularity of artificial intelligence (AI) in head and neck cancer (HNC) management is increasing, but postoperative complications...
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Genital Reconstructive Surgery for the Transmasculine Patient: An Overview for the OBGYN Practitioner
Purpose of ReviewTransmasculine patients will often seek care with obstetrician-gynecologists before, during, or after genital gender-affirmation...
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Periorbital reconstructive techniques following Mohs micrographic surgery or excisions: a systematic review
There are many articles in the literature on periorbital reconstruction after Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) or surgical excision, however, the...
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Dexamethasone administration to improve patient recovery in ambulatory vaginal reconstructive surgery: a randomized prospective trial
Introduction and hypothesisDexamethasone is a potent glucocorticoid that may improve quality of recovery (QoR). We hypothesized that standard...
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A Comprehensive Guide to Male Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery
This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the wide range of surgical procedures and non-invasive options for the male cosmetic...
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3D bioprinting in plastic and reconstructive surgery: current concepts, progress, and clinical application
BackgroundBioprinting is one of the most rapidly develo** fields in medicine. Plastic and reconstructive surgery will be affected enormously by...
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Electrical stimulation plus biofeedback improves urination function, pelvic floor function, and distress after reconstructive surgery: a randomized controlled trial
PurposeThis study is aimed at assessing the effect of postoperative electrical stimulation (ES) plus biofeedback therapy on patient rehabilitation...
