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Expanding Medicare Part D Coverage of Weight Loss Medications: The Impact on Plastic Surgery by Das, Rishub K, Higdon, Kent K, Perdikis, Galen

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Commentary on: Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) and Abdominoplasty: A Holistic 8-Point Protocol-Based Approach to Prevent DVT by Barry, Rahman, Higdon, Kent “Kye”

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Pulmonary Embolism Risk After Cosmetic Abdominoplasty and Functional Panniculectomy by Kalmar, Christopher L., Thayer, Wesley P., Kassis, Salam, Higdon, Kent K., Perdikis, Galen

“…Background Tighter abdominal wall reconstruction may increase intra-abdominal pressure, which can decrease lower extremity venous return. Decreased venous…”
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Reducing Expansion Visits in Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Comparative Study of Prepectoral and Subpectoral Expander Placement by Wormer, Blair A., Valmadrid, Al C., Ganesh Kumar, Nishant, Al Kassis, Salam, Rankin, Timothy M., Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos, Higdon, Kent K.

“…The numerous office visits required to complete expansion in implant-based breast reconstruction impact patient satisfaction, office resources, and time to…”
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Timing of Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Does Not Affect Free Flap Failure by Kalmar, Christopher L, Montorfano, Lisandro, Thayer, Wesley P, Kassis, Salam, Higdon, Kent K, Perdikis, Galen

“…This study aimed to determine whether there is a difference in free flap failure based on the decision to undergo immediate versus delayed autologous tissue…”
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Commentary on: Perioperative Outcomes and Risk Profile of 4730 Cosmetic Breast Surgery Cases in Academic Institutions: An ACS-NSQIP Analysis by Hall, Bradley R, Higdon, Kent K

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Breast Reconstruction Free Flap Failure: Does Platelet Count Matter? by Kalmar, Christopher L., Drolet, Brian C., Kassis, Salam, Thayer, Wesley P., Higdon, Kent K., Perdikis, Galen

“…Microvascular free tissue transfer is an increasingly popular modality for autologous tissue breast reconstruction. However, flap failure remains an ominous…”
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Examination of Outcome Disparities in Reports of Prepectoral and Subpectoral Direct-to-Implant Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis by Montorfano, Lisandro, Hung, Ya-Ching, Chaker, Sara, Saad, Mariam, Kalmar, Christopher L., Ferri, Francisco, Higdon, Kent K., Perdikis, Galen

“…There are mixed results in surgical complications regarding the usage of prepectoral versus subpectoral implant placement in direct-to-implant breast…”
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Functional panniculectomy vs cosmetic abdominoplasty: Multicenter analysis of risk factors and complications by Kalmar, Christopher L., Park, Benjamin C., Kassis, Salam, Higdon, Kent K., Perdikis, Galen

“…Amidst the rising trend of bariatric surgical procedures being performed across the country and around the world, patients seeking functional panniculectomy…”
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Impact of Tissue Expander Surface Texture on Two-Stage Breast Reconstruction Outcomes: A Combined Analysis by Park, Benjamin C, Alving-Trinh, Alexandra L, Prigmore, Heather L, Harrell, Jr, Frank E, Sarhane, Karim, Joseph, Jeremy T, Thomas, Harrison, Lupi, Alexander L, Perdikis, Galen, Higdon, Kent K

“…With ongoing investigations of the impact of device texturing on breast implant-associated anaplastic large-cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL), studies have begun…”
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Comparison of Telfa Rolling and a Closed Washing System for Autologous Fat Processing Techniques in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction by Valmadrid, Al C., Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos, Wormer, Blair A., Farinas, Angel F., Wang, Li, Al Kassis, Salam, Perdikis, Galen, Braun, Stephane A., Higdon, Kent K.

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the commonly used fat grafting techniques-Telfa rolling and a closed washing system-in breast reconstruction patients…”
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Incidence and Preoperative Risk Factors for Major Complications After Capsulectomy: Analysis of 3048 Patients by Afshari, Ashkan, Nguyen, Lyly, Glassman, Gabriella E, Perdikis, Galen, Grotting, James C, Higdon, Kent K

“…Abstract Background Although there are many indications for periprosthetic breast capsulectomy, heightened public attention surrounding breast implant illness…”
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Post-Mastectomy Surgical Pocket Irrigation With Triple Antibiotic Solution vs Chlorhexidine Gluconate: A Randomized Controlled Trial Assessing Surgical Site Infections in Immediate Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction by Nguyen, Lyly, Afshari, Ashkan, Green, Japjit, Joseph, Jeremy, Yao, Jun, Perdikis, Galen, Higdon, Kent K

“…Abstract Background Post-mastectomy pocket irrigation solution choice is debated and primarily surgeon dependent. We compare triple antibiotic solution (TAS)…”
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A multisociety organizational consensus process to define guiding principles for acute perioperative pain management by Mariano, Edward R, Dickerson, David M, Szokol, Joseph W, Harned, Michael, Mueller, Jeffrey T, Philip, Beverly K, Baratta, Jaime L, Gulur, Padma, Robles, Jennifer, Schroeder, Kristopher M, Wyatt, Karla E K, Schwalb, Jason M, Schwenk, Eric S, Wardhan, Richa, Kim, Todd S, Higdon, Kent K, Krishnan, Deepak G, Shilling, Ashley M, Schwartz, Gary, Wiechmann, Lisa, Doan, Lisa V, Elkassabany, Nabil M, Yang, Stephen C, Muse, Iyabo O, Eloy, Jean D, Mehta, Vikas, Shah, Shalini, Johnson, Rebecca L, Englesbe, Michael J, Kallen, Amanda, Mukkamala, S Bobby, Walton, Ashley, Buvanendran, Asokumar

“…The US Health and Human Services Pain Management Best Practices Inter-Agency Task Force initiated a public–private partnership which led to the publication of…”
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Does Brow Lift Add Risk to Blepharoplasty? Answers From a Multicenter Analysis of 6126 Patients Undergoing Aesthetic Eye Surgery by Wormer, Blair A., Rankin, Timothy M., Kaoutzanis, Christodoulos, Al Kassis, Salam, Gupta, Varun, Grotting, James C., Higdon, Kent K.

“…BACKGROUNDBrow lift is frequently combined with blepharoplasty; however, the literature is lacking on their combined effect on complication rates…”
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Porcine Acellular Peritoneal Matrix in Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Multicenter, Prospective, Single-Arm Trial by Simpson, Andrew M., Higdon, Kent K., Kilgo, Matthew S., Tepper, Donna G., Alizadeh, Kaveh, Glat, Paul M., Agarwal, Jayant P.

“…Use of biological implants such as acellular dermal matrices in tissue expander breast reconstruction is a common adjunct to submuscular implant placement…”
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PC59. Timing of Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Does Not Affect Free Flap Failure by Kalmar, Christopher L., Thayer, Wesley, Kassis, Salam, Higdon, Kent, Perdikis, Galen

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The Effect of Flap Coverage on Length of Stay and Costs for Patients with Fractures of the Tibia by Thakore, Rachel V., McClure, D. Jake, Sathiyakumar, Vasanth, Higdon, Kent K., Sethi, Manish K.

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75. Development of a Short-form Patient-Reported Outcomes Measure for Gender-Affirming Surgery by Park, Benjamin C., Makhoul, Alan T., Higdon, Kent, Vanderbloemen, Shalyn, Winocour, Julian, Kassis, Salam A., Perdikis, Galen, Drolet, Brian C.

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P103. PHASE I STUDY PROTOCOL TO DEVELOP A SHORT-FORM PATIENT-REPORTED OUTCOMES MEASURE FOR GENDER-AFFIRMING SURGERY by Park, Benjamin C., Makhoul, Alan T., Higdon, Kent, Vanderbloemen, Shalyn, Winocour, Julian, Kassis, Salam A., Perdikis, Galen, Drolet, Brian C.

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