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The Health Burden of Breast Hypertrophy by Kerrigan, Carolyn L, Collins, Dale E, Striplin, Dana, Kim, Myra H, Wilkins, Edwin, Cunningham, Bruce, Lowery, Julie

“…Women seeking consultation for the surgical relief of symptoms associated with breast hypertrophy have been the focus of many studies. In contrast, little is…”
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Measuring health state preferences in women with breast hypertrophy by KERRIGAN, C. L, COLLINS, E. D, KNEELAND, T. S, VOIGTLAENDER, D, MONCUR, M. M, MATHENEY, T. H, GROVE, M. R, TOSTESON, A. N. A

“…The purpose of this article is to introduce the measurement of utilities, or patient preferences, to the plastic surgery community. Specifically, the study…”
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Surgical options for early-stage breast cancer : Factors associated with patient choice and postoperative quality of life by PUSIC, A, THOMPSON, T. A, KERRIGAN, C. L, SARGEANT, R, SLEZAK, S, CHANG, B. W, HELZLSOUER, K. J, MANSON, P. N

“…Patients with early-stage breast cancer have three surgical options: lumpectomy with radiotherapy, mastectomy alone, and mastectomy with breast reconstruction…”
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An Internet-Based Utility Assessment of Breast Hypertrophy by Chang, Walter T, Collins, E Dale, Kerrigan, Carolyn L

“…The Internet has changed the way people shop, do business, and communicate with one another. Even those who try to avoid computers are bombarded with Web…”
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Global flap ischemia: a comparison of arterial versus venous etiology by Kerrigan, C L, Wizman, P, Hjortdal, V E, Sampalis, J

“…It has been suggested by clinical observations that acute venous thrombosis following free-flap surgery results in more severe tissue injury than postoperative…”
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Aprotinin attenuates platelet accumulation in ischaemia-reperfusion-injured porcine skeletal muscle by Birk-Sørensen, L, Fuglsang, J, Sørensen, H B, Kerrigan, C L, Petersen, L C, Ravn, H B, Hjortdal, V E

“…This purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of aprotinin, a serine protease inhibitor, in ischaemia- and reperfusion-injured myocutaneous flaps and…”
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Venous ischemia in skin flaps: microcirculatory intravascular thrombosis by Hjortdal, V E, Sinclair, T, Kerrigan, C L, Solymoss, S

“…Although endothelial cell injury and microcirculatory intravascular clotting have been implicated in the pathophysiology of skin-flap failure and various…”
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E- and L-Selectin Adhesion Molecules in Musculocutaneous Flap Reperfusion Injury by Stotland, Mitchell A, Kerrigan, Carolyn L

“…Definition of the elements governing leukocyte adhesion to the microvascular endothelium may lead to new forms of treatment for reperfusion injury. The…”
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Neutrophil localization following reperfusion of ischemic skin flaps by Lee, C, Kerrigan, C L

“…A swine model of island latissimus dorsi myocutaneous and buttock cutaneous flaps was used to examine neutrophil localization and flap survival after 6 hours…”
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Surgeon perspectives on surgical options for early-stage breast cancer by THOMPSON, T. A, PUSIC, A, KERRIGAN, C. L, SARGEANT, R, SLEZAK, S, CHANG, B. W, HELZLSOUER, K. J, MANSON, P

“…To evaluate the practice patterns of general and plastic surgeons regarding patients with early-stage breast cancer, all general and plastic surgeons in Quebec…”
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Ibuprofen treatment of ischemic musculocutaneous flaps by Lee, C, Kerrigan, C L

“…The nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drug ibuprofen was tested as a potential agent in the pharmacological management of ischemia and reperfusion injury of swine…”
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Arterial ischemia in skin flaps: microcirculatory intravascular thrombosis by Hjortdal, V E, Sinclair, T, Kerrigan, C L, Solymoss, S

“…Although endothelial cell injury and microcirculatory intravascular thrombosis have been implicated in the pathophysiology of skin-flap failure, the basic…”
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Endoscopic versus open carpal tunnel release: is it a toss-up? by Collins, E D, Kerrigan, C L

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A new protocol for prolonged general anesthesia in rabbits by Khiabani, K T, Kerrigan, C L

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Altered neutrophil function following reperfusion of an ischemic myocutaneous flap by Lee, C, Kerrigan, C L, Tellado, J M

“…The neutrophil has been implicated as a source of oxygen free radicals provoking the reperfusion injury in various ischemic organs. This provided the…”
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Cyclophosphamide-induced neutropenia: effect on postischemic skin-flap survival by Lee, C, Kerrigan, C L, Picard-Ami, Jr, L A

“…In a blinded study, 24 pigs were randomized to a 5-day preoperative treatment regimen of cyclophosphamide (n = 12) or placebo (n = 12). At operation, buttock…”
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Biodegradation of polyurethane foam, revisited, in the rat model by Sinclair, T M, Kerrigan, C L, Sampalis, J

“…In a prospective, randomized, controlled animal study, we systematically analyzed implanted polyurethane foam to determine the rate of degradation in the rat…”
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Are perforator flaps truly more cost-effective than TRAM flaps? How good is the evidence by Kerrigan, C L, Collins, E D

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Pathophysiology of ischemic skin flaps: differences in xanthine oxidase levels among rats, pigs, and humans by Picard-Ami, Jr, L A, MacKay, A, Kerrigan, C L

“…Oxygen-derived free radicals have been implicated in a variety of diseases and pathologic processes, including ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI). Based on…”
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Effect of allopurinol on the survival of experimental pig flaps by Picard-Ami, Jr, L A, MacKay, A, Kerrigan, C L

“…Allopurinol has been reported to improve cell survival in a variety of conditions, including the ischemia-reperfusion injury occurring in skin flaps. It has…”
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