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Influence of Inhalation Injury on Incidence, Clinical Profile and Recovery Pattern of Dysphagia Following Burn Injury by Clayton, N. A., Ward, E. C., Rumbach, A. F., Cross, R. R., Kol, M. R., Maitz, P. K.

“…Inhalation injury is predictive of dysphagia post burns; however, the nature of dysphagia associated with inhalation burns is not well understood. This study…”
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The addition of respiratory muscle strength training to facilitate swallow and pulmonary rehabilitation following massive tissue loss and severe deconditioning: A case series by Clayton, N.A., Ward, E.C., Nicholls, C., Giannone, R., Skylas, K., Maitz, P.K.

“…Impaired respiratory and swallow function in patients with intensive care unit–acquired deconditioning, such as associated with massive tissue loss, is not…”
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Orofacial contracture management outcomes following partial thickness facial burns by Clayton, N.A, Ward, E.C, Maitz, P.K.M

“…Highlights • Orofacial contracture management is beneficial post partial thickness burns. • Reduced vertical mouth opening persists post treatment in one…”
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Full thickness facial burns: Outcomes following orofacial rehabilitation by Clayton, N.A, Ward, E.C, Maitz, P.K.M

“…Highlights • Orofacial contracture management is beneficial post full thickness burns. • Duration of rehabilitation is considerable and often required for >2…”
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Manipulating prefabricated flaps: an experimental study examining flap viability by Maitz, P K, Pribaz, J J, Hergrueter, C A

“…As flap prefabrication becomes a more commonly used clinical tool, it is necessary to investigate the limitations of this technique. Reconstructive procedures…”
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Sutureless microvascular anastomoses by a biodegradable laser-activated solid protein solder by MAITZ, P. K. M, TRICKETT, R. I, DEKKER, P, TOS, P, DAWES, J. M, PIPER, J. A, LANZETTA, M, OWEN, E. R

“…A new sutureless technique to successfully anastomose the abdominal aorta of rats (1.3 mm in diameter) by using a fully biodegradable, laser-activated protein…”
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CLINICAL PROFILE AND RECOVERY PATTERN OF DYSPHONIA FOLLOWING INHALATION INJURY: A 10 YEAR REVIEW by Clayton, NA, Hall, J, Ward, EC, Kol, MR, Maitz, PK

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Impact of tissue expansion on flap prefabrication: An experimental study in rabbits by Maitz, Peter K. M., Pribaz, Julian J., Hergrueter, Charles A.

“…This study was designed to determine whether tissue expansion after vascular pedicle implantation would increase the survival area of prefabricated skin flaps…”
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Free-flap transfer with a synthetic arterial pedicle by Maitz, P K, Lanzetta, M, Owen, E R

“…In this study, a unilateral epigastric free flap was raised in 12 rabbits. After the arterial portion of the flap (the superficial femoral artery) was replaced…”
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Pharmacodynamics of mivacurium in severely burned patients by Werba, A.E., Neiger, F.X., Bayer, G.S., Schultz, A.M., Maitz, P.K.M., Wolrab, Ch

“…The pharmacodynamics of mivacurium, a new short-acting nondepolarizing muscle relaxant, were studied in nine severely burned patients with concomitant…”
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Maximizing flap survival in a prefabrication model using exogenous and endogenous bFGF: A new approach by Frederick, Maitz, Peter K. M., Hergrueter, Charles A., Pribaz, Julian J.

“…Flap prefabrication is dependent on the neovascular response that occurs between the implanted arteriovenous pedicle and the recipient tissue. Augmentation of…”
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Flap prefabrication using the "vascular crane" principle: an experimental study and clinical application by Pribaz, J J, Maitz, P K, Fine, N A

“…Techniques for tissue transfer have continued to evolve. Free flap prefabrication represents a further progression of well known plastic surgery principles in…”
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The value of the delay phenomenon in flap prefabrication: an experimental study in rabbits by Maitz, P K, Pribaz, J J, Duffy, F J, Hergrueter, C A

“…Neovascularisation of thin skin flaps after arteriovenous pedicle implantation (flap prefabrication) and the impact of the delay mechanism on the viability of…”
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Analysis of hand function with the Millesi examination scale in patients with pollicisation after aplasia or hypoplasia of the thumb by Knabl, J S, Maitz, P K, Deutinger, M, Millesi, H, Meissl, G

“…Pollicisation of a single long finger is the method of choice to treat congenital thumb aplasia or thumb hypoplasia. Using Millesi's scale for the functional…”
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The Bali burn disaster: implications and lessons learned by Kennedy, Peter J, Haertsch, Peter A, Maitz, Peter K

“…In October 2002, a terrorist attack on a nightclub in Bali resulted in an explosion and fire, causing the deaths of more than 200 people, including 88…”
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Flap prefabrication using an exteriorised vascular pedicle in a rabbit ear model by Duffy, F J, Pribaz, J J, Hergrueter, C A, Maitz, P K

“…We have developed a new model of thin flap prefabrication in the rabbit with an exteriorised vascular pedicle in a skin tube. Study of these prefabricated…”
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