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Liposuction: Concepts, safety, and techniques in body-contouring surgery by Wu, Shannon, Coombs, Demetrius M, Gurunian, Raffi

“…Liposuction is the second most commonly performed cosmetic surgery in the United States and the most common surgical procedure in patients between the ages of…”
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Supply and Demand: Resident Applications to Program Positions in Plastic Surgery and Our Sister Specialties by Coombs, Demetrius M., Kwiecien, Grzegorz J., Sinclair, Nicholas R., Zins, James E.

“…Previous studies have compared various attributes of independent and integrated resident applicants and identified criteria for a successful match outcome. Few…”
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How to Prevent and Treat Complications in Facelift Surgery, Part 1: Short-Term Complications by Sinclair, Nicholas R, Coombs, Demetrius M, Kwiecien, Grzegorz, Zins, James E

“…Abstract This article provides a review of available evidence with regard to short-term complications in facelift surgery. The article reviews both the most…”
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Temporalis Myofascial Flap and Conchal Bowl Cartilage Grafting for Temporomandibular Joint Arthritis by DeLeonibus, Anthony, Swanson, Marco, Coombs, Demetrius M., Maasarani, Samantha, Papay, Francis, Bassiri Gharb, Bahar, Rampazzo, Antonio

“…Temporomandibular joint (TMJ) arthritis arises from a multitude of etiologies; however, there is no consensus definitive treatment. The complication profile of…”
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Long-term Effect of Cranioplasty on Overlying Scalp Atrophy by Kwiecien, Grzegorz J., Sinclair, Nicholas, Coombs, Demetrius M., Djohan, Risal S., Mihal, David, Zins, James E.

“…BACKGROUND:Scalp thinning over a cranioplasty can lead to complex wound problems, such as extrusion and infection. However, the details of this process remain…”
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Square-root Palatoplasty: Comparing a Novel Modified-Furlow Double-opposing Z-palatoplasty Technique to Traditional Straight-line Repair by Tanaka, Shoichiro A., Coombs, Demetrius M., Tuncer, Fatma B., Shikhman, Alexander, Keenan, Patricia, McNinch, Neil L., Murthy, Ananth S.

“…The purpose of this study was to introduce a modification of the Furlow double-opposing Z-plasty (DOZ)-the square-root palatoplasty (SRP)-and critically…”
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Acute Superficial Vein Thrombosis of the Upper Extremity: A Case Report by Kwiecien, Grzegorz J., Coombs, Demetrius M., Sinclair, Nicholas, Gastman, Brian R., Bassiri Gharb, Bahar, Rampazzo, Antonio

“…Superficial vein thrombosis has traditionally been considered a disease of the lower extremity. Less frequently it can affect the breast, chest wall, penis, or…”
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Optimizing Blood Loss and Management in Craniosynostosis Surgery: A Systematic Review of Outcomes Over the Last 40 Years by Coombs, Demetrius M., Knackstedt, Rebecca, Patel, Niyant

“…Objective Surgical correction of craniosynostosis can involve significant blood loss. Rates of allogenic blood transfusion have been reported to approach 100%…”
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Breast augmentation surgery: Clinical considerations by Coombs, Demetrius M, Grover, Ritwik, Prassinos, Alexandre, Gurunluoglu, Raffi

“…Women receive breast implants for both aesthetic and reconstructive reasons. This brief review discusses the evolution of and complications related to breast…”
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Chin Dysmorphology in the Primary Rhinoplasty Population: Prevalence, Objective Analysis, and Implications by Coombs, Demetrius M., Hua, Vivian, Patel, Viren, Guyuron, Bahman

“…Background Chin flaws are far more common than recognized. Denial of genioplasty by parents or adult patients can present a surgical planning enigma,…”
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Navigating the Journey from Medical School Classroom to Third Year Clerkship by Coombs, Demetrius M.

“…•The transition from lecture hall to clerkship as undertaken by medical students.•The experience afforded by caring for a terminally ill pancreatic cancer…”
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Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma With Invasive Chest Wall Masses by Coombs, Demetrius M., Aliotta, Rachel, Jagadeesh, Deepa, Raymond, Daniel, Isakov, Raymond

“…Background Breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) might occur in any patient with a history of textured breast devices, and often…”
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Endoscopic Brow Lift by Zins, James E., Coombs, Demetrius M.

“…This article discusses the physiology of brow ptosis and compares how depressor muscle alteration combined with wide subperiosteal undermining leads to its…”
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Direct-to-Implant Breast Reconstruction with Simultaneous Nipple-Sparing Mastopexy Utilizing an Inferiorly Based Adipodermal Flap: Our Experience with Prepectoral and Subpectoral Techniques by Kwiecien, Grzegorz J., Coombs, Demetrius M., Cakmakoglu, Cagri, Bernard, Steven, Fanning, Alicia, Moreira, Andrea

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Advances and current concepts in reconstructive surgery for breast cancer by Coombs, Demetrius M., Djohan, Risal, Knackstedt, Rebecca, Cakmakoglu, Cagri, Schwarz, Graham S.

“…In this article, we report on recent advancements in reconstructive care of the breast cancer patient. New developments in sensate breast reconstruction to…”
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Face Lift Practice Patterns: An American Society of Plastic Surgeons Member Survey, 2000 and 2020. How Much Have We Changed? by Sinclair, Nicholas R., Kochuba, Andrew, Coombs, Demetrius M., Couto, Rafael A., Charafeddine, Ali H., Grow, Jacob, Matarasso, Alan, Zins, James E.

“…In 2000, Matarasso et al. performed a survey of American Society of Plastic Surgeons members' face lift practice patterns. Since that publication, the…”
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Breast Implant–Related Outcomes After Cardiothoracic Surgeries and Electrophysiologic Procedures by Coombs, Demetrius M., Wu, Shannon S., Bernard, Steven, Djohan, Risal, Isakov, Raymond, Schwarz, Graham, Bassiri Gharb, Bahar, Rampazzo, Antonio

“…Outcomes related to preexisting breast implants after cardiothoracic procedures are poorly characterized. This study evaluated complications after minimally…”
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Prospective Study Assessing the Effect of Local Infiltration of Tranexamic Acid on Facelift Bleeding by Kochuba, Andrew L, Coombs, Demetrius M, Kwiecien, Grzegorz J, Sinclair, Nicholas R, Zins, James E

“…Abstract Background Rebound bleeding during facelift surgery is a major cause of facelift hematomas. Subcutaneous infiltration of tranexamic acid (TXA)…”
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Local Infiltration of Tranexamic Acid During Facelift Improves Operating Room Efficiency: A Matched Patient Study by Coombs, Demetrius M, Kwiecien, Grzegorz J, Sinclair, Nicholas R, Jin, Alison, Zins, James E

“…Abstract Background Tranexamic acid (TXA) has rapidly gained popularity in aesthetic surgery. Previous reports have suggested that TXA provides a dry surgical…”
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The Challenges of Augmentation Mastopexy in the Massive Weight Loss Patient: Technical Considerations by Coombs, Demetrius M., Srivastava, Udayan, Amar, Dalit, Rubin, J. Peter, Gusenoff, Jeffrey A.

“…Augmentation mastopexy in the massive weight loss population is challenging because of poor skin elasticity and lack of inframammary support. Despite several…”
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