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Oct 15th, 2020 - Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome (AMS) is a rare condition with fewer than 20 cases being reported in the literature. Features of AMS include ablepharon, hypertelorism, macrostomia, dysplastic ears, sparse body hair, and ambiguous genitalia. The mo...

Oct 15th, 2020 - After anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap harvesting, skin graft of the donor site is commonly performed. When the defect width exceeds 8 cm or 16% of thigh circumference, it can determine lower limb function impairment and poor aesthetic outcomes. In ...

Oct 14th, 2020 - Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a debilitating skin condition; in severe forms it requires excision and skin grafting for cure. This is commonly performed as a multi-stage procedure; we explored single-stage operation as a more efficient alternat...

Oct 13th, 2020 - Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, debilitating disease associated with inflammation, recurrent abscesses, and fistulae of skin containing apocrine sweat glands. We hypothesize that the need for skin grafting after vacuum-assisted closure...

Oct 12th, 2020 - Wide anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap donor site defects may make primary closure difficult or impossible, with split thickness skin grafting and/or negative pressure therapy often used instead. Here, we describe a technique using propeller flaps ba...

Mar 14th, 2016 - Burns are a common type of skin injury encountered at all levels of medical facilities from private clinics to core hospitals. Minor burns heal by topical treatment alone, but moderate to severe burns require systemic management, and skin grafting...

Oct 15th, 2020 - Ablepharon macrostomia syndrome (AMS) is a rare condition with fewer than 20 cases being reported in the literature. Features of AMS include ablepharon, hypertelorism, macrostomia, dysplastic ears, sparse body hair, and ambiguous genitalia. The mo...

Oct 15th, 2020 - After anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap harvesting, skin graft of the donor site is commonly performed. When the defect width exceeds 8 cm or 16% of thigh circumference, it can determine lower limb function impairment and poor aesthetic outcomes. In ...

Oct 14th, 2020 - Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a debilitating skin condition; in severe forms it requires excision and skin grafting for cure. This is commonly performed as a multi-stage procedure; we explored single-stage operation as a more efficient alternat...

Oct 13th, 2020 - Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is a chronic, debilitating disease associated with inflammation, recurrent abscesses, and fistulae of skin containing apocrine sweat glands. We hypothesize that the need for skin grafting after vacuum-assisted closure...

Oct 12th, 2020 - Wide anterolateral thigh (ALT) flap donor site defects may make primary closure difficult or impossible, with split thickness skin grafting and/or negative pressure therapy often used instead. Here, we describe a technique using propeller flaps ba...

May 24th, 2017 - Comment Our case highlights a distinct clinical presentation of hydralazine-induced ANCA-positive cutaneous vasculitis associated with severe involvement of the aerodigestive tract with gastrointestinal tract bleeding and airway compromise requiri.

Nov 4th, 2014 - To the Editor: Intralesional corticosteroids and pulsed dye laser (PDL)(585–595 nm), either as monotherapy or combination therapy, are commonly used to treat hypertrophic scars. 1 We describe an unusual adverse effect of protracted necrosis followi.

Nov 14th, 2012 - Wide variation exists in the local treatment of donor site wounds after split-skin grafting, ranging from classic gauze dressings to modern silicone dressings. In a multicenter randomized trial of 289 patients, hydrocolloid dressings led to a shor.

CHICAGO — The modified Keystone Island skin flap avoids the need for skin grafting in most patients with lower limb primary melanoma, a prospective study from Australia suggests. The flap, which takes its name from architectural terminology becaus.

The method for skin grafting surgical defects of the nasal alar region known as the drumhead graft was invented and developed by Dr. J.