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Immunomodulatory Effects of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells: Fact or Fiction? by Brandacher, Gerald, Lee, W. P. Andrew, Khalifian, Saami, Leto Barone, Angelo A.

“…Adipose-derived stromal cells (ASCs) are often referred to as adipose-derived stem cells due to their potential to undergo multilineage differentiation. Their…”
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Poly(ε-Caprolactone) Nanofiber Wrap Improves Nerve Regeneration and Functional Outcomes after Delayed Nerve Repair by Lopez, Joseph, Xin, Kevin, Quan, Amy, Xiang, Sinan, Leto Barone, Angelo A., Budihardjo, Joshua, Musavi, Leila, Mulla, Sara, Redett, Richard, Martin, Russell, Mao, Hai-Quan, Lee, W. P. Andrew, Ibrahim, Zuhaib, Brandacher, Gerald

“…The purpose of this study was to assess the efficacy of biodegradable, electrospun poly(ε-caprolactone) nanofiber nerve conduits in improving nerve…”
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Influential factors when considering reconstruction and post-operative outcomes: A survey of microtia patients and parents by Leto Barone, Angelo A., Harris, Thomas G.W., Schroeder, Michael J., Kennedy, Catherine L., Cooney, Carisa M., Ranganathan, Kavitha L., Steinberg, Jordan P., Redett, Richard J.

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ChatGPT-4 Surpasses Residents: A Study of Artificial Intelligence Competency in Plastic Surgery In-service Examinations and Its Advancements from ChatGPT-3.5 by Hubany, Shannon S, Scala, Fernanda D, Hashemi, Kiana, Kapoor, Saumya, Fedorova, Julia R, Vaccaro, Matthew J, Ridout, Rees P, Hedman, Casey C, Kellogg, Brian C, Leto Barone, Angelo A

“…ChatGPT, launched in 2022 and updated to Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 (GPT-4) in 2023, is a large language model trained on extensive data, including…”
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A 1-Day-Old Girl With Infantile Hemangioma and Sternal Cleft by Hossain, Meer S., Stamatiou, Alexia T., Kleeman, Kellianne C., Kellogg, Brian C., Wearden, Peter D., Leto Barone, Angelo A., Nelson, Jennifer S.

“…A newborn girl presented to the hospital on the first day of life because of respiratory failure. She was born at home at 37 weeks’ gestation with minimal…”
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Characterization of Auricular Growth within the Pediatric Population Using Computed Tomography Scan Measurements by Leto Barone, Angelo A., Farley, Gabrielle, Vieira Alves, Vinicius P., Bredemeier, Nina O., Hogan, Elise, Madzia, Jules, Woodyard, Kiersten, Schwentker, Ann R., Fleck, Robert J.

“…Background: In patients with microtia, auricular reconstruction is ideally performed promptly to prevent impaired socialization during formative childhood…”
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Keloid Intralesional Excision Reduces Recurrence: A Meta-analytic Study of the Available Literature on 608 Keloids by Lawera, Nathan G, Madzia, Jules, Casey, Liann C, Guyton, Rodney L, Woodyard De Brito, Kiersten C, Kinzer, Alexandra, Ulma, Raquel M, Pan, Brian S, Schwentker, Ann R, Leto Barone, Angelo A

“…The objective of this meta-analysis was to examine the effectiveness of keloid intralesional excision (KILE) in preventing recurrence. Treatment of keloids…”
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Spheroids from adipose‐derived stem cells exhibit an miRNA profile of highly undifferentiated cells by Di Stefano, A. Barbara, Grisafi, Federica, Castiglia, Marta, Perez, Alessandro, Montesano, Luigi, Gulino, Alessandro, Toia, Francesca, Fanale, Daniele, Russo, Antonio, Moschella, Francesco, Leto Barone, Angelo A., Cordova, Adriana

“…Two‐dimensional (2D) cell cultures have been extensively used to investigate stem cell biology, but new insights show that the 2D model may not properly…”
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Sensate total clitoris reconstruction via microneurovascular dorsal foot web space flap with pudendal nerve coaptation by Oles, Norah, Preston, Stephanie, Leto Barone, Angelo A., Khan, Aadil, Coon, Devin

“…Revision surgery after gender‐affirming genitoplasty is becoming more and more common as more patients gain access to surgical treatment. The complexity of…”
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Human Spheroids from Adipose-Derived Stem Cells Induce Calvarial Bone Production in a Xenogeneic Rabbit Model by Di Stefano, Anna Barbara, Montesano, Luigi, Belmonte, Beatrice, Gulino, Alessandro, Gagliardo, Cesare, Florena, Ada Maria, Bilello, Giuseppa, Moschella, Francesco, Cordova, Adriana, Leto Barone, Angelo A., Toia, Francesca

“…Calvarial defects can result from several causes. Tissue engineering hold the potential to restore native form and protective function. We have recently shown…”
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Pedicled Anterolateral Thigh and Radial Forearm Free Flap Phalloplasty for Penile Reconstruction in Patients With Bladder Exstrophy by Harris, Thomas G W, Manyevitch, Roni, Wu, Wayland J, Leto Barone, Angelo A, Bivalacqua, Trinity J, Burnett, Arthur L, Gearhart, John P, Redett, 3rd, Richard J

“…Male patients with exstrophy-epispadias complex have a congenitally short penis. Adolescent and adult patients often desire penile reconstruction to enable…”
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Pursuing Mirror Image Reconstruction in Unilateral Microtia: Customizing Auricular Framework by Application of Three-Dimensional Imaging and Three-Dimensional Printing by Leto Barone, Angelo A., Redett, Richard J.

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Atypical Mycobacterial Infections After Plastic Surgery Procedures Abroad: A Multidisciplinary Algorithm for Diagnosis and Treatment by Leto Barone, Angelo A., Grzelak, Michael J., Frost, Christopher, Ngaage, Ledibabari M., Ge, Shealinna, Kolegraff, Keli, Chopra, Karan, Tornheim, Jeffrey A., Caffrey, Julie, Lifchez, Scott D., Rasko, Yvonne

“…BACKGROUNDThe recent rise in medical tourism, especially for cosmetic procedures, has been mirrored by an increase in the incidence of infections with…”
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Immunomodulation in Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation: What Is the Role for Adipose-Derived Stem Cells? by Pappalardo, Marco, Montesano, Luigi, Toia, Francesca, Russo, Antonio, Di Lorenzo, Sara, Dieli, Francesco, Moschella, Francesco, Leto Barone, Angelo A, Meraviglia, Serena, Di Stefano, Anna Barbara

“…ABSTRACTHand and face transplants are becoming increasingly common, recording progressively more penile, uterus, abdominal wall, and allotransplantation cases…”
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Sexual health outcomes after penile reconstruction in the exstrophy–epispadias complex by Harris, Thomas G.W., Khandge, Preeya, Wu, Wayland J., Leto Barone, Angelo A., Manyevitch, Roni, Sholklapper, Tamir, Bivalacqua, Trinity J., Burnett, Arthur L., Redett, Richard J., Gearhart, John P.

“…The penis in exstrophy–epispadias complex (EEC) males is diminutive and patients are often dissatisfied with appearance and length. Due to an increased risk of…”
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Clinical Impact of Cryopreservation on Split Thickness Skin Grafts in the Porcine Model by Holzer, Paul W, Lellouch, Alexandre G, Moulton, Krysta, Zhu, Laurence, Ng, Zhi Yang, Overschmidt, Bo, Gama, Amon-Ra, Leto Barone, Angelo A, Rosales, Ivy, Monroy, Rod, Cetrulo, Curtis L

“…Abstract Vital, genetically engineered, porcine xenografts represent a promising alternative to human cadaveric allografts (HCA) in the treatment of severe…”
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Impact of donor-specific antibodies in reconstructive transplantation by Leto Barone, Angelo A, Sun, Zhaoli, Montgomery, Robert A, Lee, W P Andrew, Brandacher, Gerald

“…For many devastating injuries and tissue defects where conventional reconstruction is not possible, reconstructive transplantation such as hand and face…”
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Pindborg tumor in early childhood: a rare tumor in the youngest patient reported to date by Starr, Brian W, Lax, Elizabeth A, Leto Barone, Angelo A, Ulma, Raquel M, Pan, Brian S, Elhadi Babiker, Haithem M

“…Pindborg tumor is a benign expansile and slow growing odontogenic tumor that occurs mainly in adulthood. Limited management data exist for its treatment in…”
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Vascularized Composite Allograft Transplant Survival in Miniature Swine: Is MHC Tolerance Sufficient for Acceptance of Epidermis? by Cetrulo, Curtis L, Torabi, Radbeh, Scalea, Joseph R, Shimizu, Akira, Leto Barone, Angelo A, Gillon, Bradford C, Tasaki, Masayuki, Leonard, David A, Cormack, Taylor A, Villani, Vincenzo, Randolph, Mark A, Sachs, David H, Yamada, Kazuhiko

“…BACKGROUNDWe have previously reported that Massachusetts General Hospital miniature swine, which had accepted class I–mismatched kidneys long-term after 12…”
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A Single Institutional Review of Periauricular Vestiges and Renal Anomalies: The Role of Screening Renal Ultrasonography by Barbon, Carlotta, Barone, Angelo A. Leto, Harris, Thomas G.W., Pan, Kristen S., Redett, Richard J., Steinberg, Jordan P.

“…Abstract Children with minor ear malformations including periauricular vestiges often undergo renal ultrasonography (RUS) to exclude renal anomalies associated…”
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