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Consensus Review of Optimal Perioperative Care in Breast Reconstruction: Enhanced Recovery after Surgery (ERAS) Society Recommendations by Temple-Oberle, Claire, Shea-Budgell, Melissa A., Tan, Mark, Semple, John L., Schrag, Christiaan, Barreto, Marcio, Blondeel, Phillip, Hamming, Jeremy, Dayan, Joseph, Ljungqvist, Olle

“…Enhanced recovery following surgery can be achieved through the introduction of evidence-based perioperative maneuvers. This review aims to present a consensus…”
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Ultrasound-guided Multilevel Paravertebral Blocks and Total Intravenous Anesthesia Improve the Quality of Recovery after Ambulatory Breast Tumor Resection by Abdallah, Faraj W, Morgan, Pamela J, Cil, Tulin, McNaught, Andrew, Escallon, Jaime M, Semple, John L, Wu, Wei, Chan, Vincent W

“…BACKGROUND:Regional anesthesia improves postoperative analgesia and enhances quality of recovery (QoR) after ambulatory surgery. This randomized,…”
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Decellularized placental matrices for adipose tissue engineering by Flynn, Lauren, Semple, John L., Woodhouse, Kimberly A.

“…A tissue‐engineered adipose substitute would be invaluable to plastic surgeons for reconstructive, corrective, and cosmetic procedures. This work involves the…”
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Patient Outcomes after Fat Grafting to the Radiated Chest Wall before Delayed Two-stage Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction by Wenger, Robert, Retrouvey, Helene, Metcalfe, Kelly, Semple, John L.

“…Two-stage alloplastic breast reconstruction in patients having received mastectomy and radiation is associated with a high rate of complications. Fat grafting…”
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Experimental assessment of pro-lymphangiogenic growth factors in the treatment of post-surgical lymphedema following lymphadenectomy by Baker, Amy, Kim, Harold, Semple, John L, Dumont, Dan, Shoichet, Molly, Tobbia, Dalia, Johnston, Miles

“…Lymphedema is a frequent consequence of lymph node excision during breast cancer surgery. Current treatment options are limited mainly to external compression…”
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Lymphatic function is impaired following irradiation of a single lymph node by Baker, Amy, Semple, John L, Moore, Sara, Johnston, Miles

“…Lymph nodes are often the target of radiotherapy procedures. Unfortunately, the impact of nodal irradiation on lymphatic function is uncertain. In this study,…”
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Determinants of increased acute postoperative pain after autologous breast reconstruction within an enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: a prospective cohort study by Armstrong, Kathleen A., MD, Davidge, Kristen, MD, MSc, Morgan, Pamela, MD, Brown, Mitchell, MD, MEd, Li, Mary, MSc, Cunningham, Lisa, BA (Hons), Clarke, Hance, MD, PhD, Semple, John L., MD, MSc

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Canadian Expert Opinion on Breast Reconstruction Access: Strategies to Optimize Care during COVID-19 by Isaac, Kathryn V., Buchel, Edward W., Brackstone, Muriel M., Doherty, Christopher, Lipa, Joan E., Zhong, Toni, Semple, John L., Brown, Mitchell H., Snell, Laura, Mahoney, Mary-Helen, Vorstenbosch, Joshua, Wheelock, Margaret, Macadam, Sheina A., Coroneos, Christopher J., Tremblay-Champagne, Marie-Pascale, Voineskos, Sophocles H., Zhang, Jing, Somogyi, Ron, Temple-Oberle, Claire, Ross, Douglas

“…Breast reconstructive services are medically necessary, time-sensitive procedures with meaningful health-related quality of life benefits for breast cancer…”
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Effect of Home Monitoring via Mobile App on the Number of In-Person Visits Following Ambulatory Surgery: A Randomized Clinical Trial by Armstrong, Kathleen A, Coyte, Peter C, Brown, Mitchell, Beber, Brett, Semple, John L

“…In the age of information and patient-centered care, new methods of delivering postoperative care must be developed and evaluated. To determine whether…”
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Survival Differences in Women with and without Autologous Breast Reconstruction after Mastectomy for Breast Cancer by L. Semple, John, Metcalfe, Kelly, Shoukat, Farah, Sun, Ping, Narod, Steven

“…BACKGROUND:Breast reconstruction (BR) is an option for women who are treated with mastectomy; however, there has been concern regarding the oncologic safety of…”
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Can We Reach a Consensus on the Appropriate Use of Before and After Photos in Breast Surgery? by Valiquette, Chantal R., Forrest, Christopher R., Kasrai, Leila, Wanzel, Kyle R., Martou, Glykeria, Beber, Brett A., Semple, John L., Constantine, Thomas, Ho, Emily S., Somogyi, Ron B.

“…Background: Breast surgery is an area of practice where patients value before and after photographs (BAPs). Consensus is needed to develop guidelines to…”
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A Safe and Efficient Technique for Pedicled TRAM Flap Breast Reconstruction by Semple, John L., Viezel-Mathieu, Alex, Alshaqsi, Sultan, Armstrong, Kathleen

“…After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Understand the indications for a unilateral pedicled transverse rectus abdominis (TRAM)…”
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Mobile applications for postoperative monitoring after discharge by Semple, John L, Armstrong, Kathleen A

“…Mobile applications - and telemedicine in general - have been shown to improve the care transition of postoperative patients from institution to home.7 The…”
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Replacing ambulatory surgical follow-up visits with mobile app home monitoring: modeling cost-effective scenarios by Armstrong, Kathleen A, Semple, John L, Coyte, Peter C

“…Women's College Hospital (WCH) offers specialized surgical procedures, including ambulatory breast reconstruction in post-mastectomy breast cancer patients…”
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Long-Term Psychosocial Functioning in Women with Bilateral Prophylactic Mastectomy: Does Preservation of the Nipple-Areolar Complex Make a Difference? by Metcalfe, Kelly A., Cil, Tulin D., Semple, John L., Li, Lucy Dong Xuan, Bagher, Shaghayegh, Zhong, Toni, Virani, Sophia, Narod, Steven, Pal, Tuya

“…Introduction Nipple-sparing prophylactic mastectomy (PM) is an option for women at high-risk for breast cancer, and may offer better cosmetic results than a…”
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First observations of surface ozone concentration from the summit region of Mount Everest by Semple, John L., Moore, G. W. K.

“…The extreme height of Mount Everest is such that its summit region may periodically be in the lower stratosphere. In this regard it provides a unique location…”
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Contemporary Trends in Breast Reconstruction Use and Impact on Survival Among Women with Inflammatory Breast Cancer by Nair, Ananya Gopika, Giannakeas, Vasily, Semple, John L., Narod, Steven A., Lim, David W.

“…Background Breast reconstruction is generally discouraged in women with inflammatory breast cancer (IBC). Nevertheless, reconstruction rates are increasing in…”
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ASO Visual Abstract: Contemporary Trends in Breast Reconstruction Use and Impact on Survival Amongst Women with Inflammatory Breast Cancer by Nair, Ananya Gopika, Giannakeas, Vasily, Semple, John L., Narod, Steven A., Lim, David W.

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How Social Are We? A Cross-Sectional Study of the Website Presence and Social Media Activity of Canadian Plastic Surgeons by McEvenue, Giancarlo, Copeland, Andrea, Devon, Karen M., Semple, John L.

“…The internet and social media are increasingly being used by patients not only for health-related research, but also for obtaining information on their…”
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Processes of Care in Autogenous Breast Reconstruction with Pedicled TRAM Flaps: Expediting Postoperative Discharge in an Ambulatory Setting by Davidge, Kristen M., Brown, Mitch, Morgan, Pamela, Semple, John L.

“…A multidisciplinary patient care plan was developed to facilitate early discharge following autogenous breast reconstruction and included (1) preadmission…”
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