Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - PRS Journal Club

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  • August 2022 Journal Club: Steroid Injection for Trigger Finger; Management of Pediatric Free Flaps; Neuropathic Pain in Extremity Amputees

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Kyle Eberlin, MD, discuss the following articles from the August 2022 issue:

    “Symptom Duration and Diabetic Control Influence Success of Steroid Injection in Trigger Finger” by Hollins, Hein, Atia, et al.

    “Systematic Review and Guidelines for Perioperative Management of Pediatric Patients Undergoing Major Plastic Surgery Procedures, with a Focus on Free Tissue Transfer” by Mountziaris, Rudolph, Fournier, et al.

    “Factors Related to Neuropathic Pain following Lower Extremity Amputation” by Lans, Groot, Hazewinkle, et al.

    Special guest Kyle Eberlin, MD, from Massachusetts General Hospital and the Harvard Plastic Surgery Residency Program. Dr. Eberlin has an extensive body of work encompassing the total spectrum of Peripheral Nerve and Extremity Surgery and Reconstruction and is internationally renowned for his expertise in the field. He serves as a Section Editor for Peripheral Nerve in PRS Global Open and serves as a Section Editor of Hand and Peripheral Nerve for PRS Journal. He currently serves as the Program Director of the Harvard Plastic Surgery Residency Program and the Associate Director of the MGH Hand Surgery Fellowship.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/PRSAug22Collection

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    46 min
  • July 2022 Journal Club: Air versus Saline Tissue Expander Fill; Lymph Salvage for Nonhealing Wounds; Mentorship for Plastic Surgery Leaders

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest David Song, MD, discuss the following articles from the July 2022 issue

    “Air versus Saline: The Effect of Tissue Expander Fill on Outcomes of Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction” by Yesantharao, Rizk, Martin, et al.

    “Expanding Criteria for Limb Salvage in Comorbid Patients with Nonhealing Wounds: The MedStar Georgetown Protocol and Lessons Learned after 200 Lower Extremity Free Flaps” by Nigam, Zolper, Sharif-Askary, et al

    “The Importance of Mentorship in Shaping the Careers of Academic Leaders in Plastic Surgery” by Janes, Kearney, Taub, and Gosain

    Special guest David Song, MD, Physician Executive Director for MedStar Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, and Chairman of the Department of Plastic Surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/PRSJuly22Collection

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    57 min
  • June 2022 Journal Club: Breast Reconstruction after Infection; Robotic Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi; Changes in Face Lift Practice Patterns

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Rod Rohrich, MD, discuss the following articles from the June 2022 issue:

    “Surgical and Patient-Reported Outcomes of Autologous versus Implant-Based Reconstruction following Infected Breast Device Explantation” by Asaad, Slovacek, Liu, et al.

    “Prospective Pilot Study of Robotic-Assisted Harvest of the Latissimus Dorsi Muscle: A 510(k) Approval Study with U.S. Food and Drug Administration Investigational Device Exemption” by Shuck, Asaad, Liu, et al.

    “Face Lift Practice Patterns: An American Society of Plastic Surgeons Member Survey, 2000 and 2020. How Much Have We Changed? ” by Sinclair, Kochuba, Coombs, et al.

    Special guest Rod Rohrich, MD, from the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute. Among numerous accolades, Dr. Rohrich is the former Editor-in-Chief of PRS, the past Chair of the Department of Plastic Surgery at UT Southwestern, current Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery at Baylor college of Medicine and a founding partner of the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute. Dr. Rohrich also completed his residency training at the University of Michigan followed by a Hand and Microsurgery Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/PRSJune22Collection

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    52 min
  • May 2022 Journal Club: Reconstruction Complications; Decreasing Early Lymphedema; Mesh for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Vu T. Nguyen, MD, discuss the following articles from the May 2022 issue

    “A Comparison of Complications in Therapeutic versus Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Reconstruction: A Paired Analysis” by Sergesketter, Marks, Broadwater, et al.

    “Reverse Lymphatic Mapping and Immediate Microsurgical Lymphatic Reconstruction Reduces Early Risk of Breast Cancer–Related Lymphedema” by Weinstein, Le, Robertson, et al.

    “Comparative Effectiveness Analysis of Resorbable Synthetic Onlay and Biologic Intraperitoneal Mesh for Abdominal Wall Reconstruction: A 2-Year Match-Paired Analysis ” by Othman, Christopher, Patel, et al.

    Special guest Jonas A. Nelson, MD, MPH from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Dr. Nelson is the Director of Clinical Research in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and Assistant

    Professor of Surgery at Cornell. Dr. Nelson completed his residency training at the University of Pennsylvania followed by a Microsurgery Fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering.

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    58 min
  • April 2022 Journal Club: Tissue Expander Outcomes; Antibiotics & Breast Cancer Surgery; ACGME Milestone Implementation; Who's Auditioning Who?

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Vu T. Nguyen, MD, discuss the following articles from the April 2022 issue:

    “Prepectoral and Subpectoral Tissue Expander– Based Breast Reconstruction: A Propensity- Matched Analysis of 90-Day Clinical and Health-Related Quality-of-Life Outcomes” by Nelson, Shamsunder, Vorstenbosch, et al.

    “Does the Duration of Perioperative Antibiotic Prophylaxis Influence the Incidence of Postoperative Surgical-Site Infections in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction in Women with Breast Cancer?

    A Retrospective Study” by Rothe, Münster, Hapfelmeier, et al.

    “The Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education Milestones in Integrated Plastic Surgery Programs: How Competency-Based Assessment Has Been Implemented” by Kearney, Rokni, and Gosain.

    “Who’s Auditioning Who? Applicant-Reported Elements of the Best and Worst Plastic Surgery Subinternships” by Wickenheisser, Langdell, Brown, and Phillips.

    Special guest Vu T. Nguyen, MD is an Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh and Program Director of the Pittsburgh Plastic Surgery Residency. Dr. Nguyen completed his residency training at the University of Pittsburgh followed by Microsurgery Fellowship at the University of Pennsylvania.

    from the department of plastic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/PRSApril22Collection

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    1 hr 4 min
  • March 2022 Journal Club: Outcomes after Breast Reduction; Training Surgery Residents to be Leaders; Recipients of Lower Extremity Flaps

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Samuel Lin, MD, FACS, discuss the following articles from the March 2022 issue:

    “Comparing Outcomes after Oncoplastic Breast Reduction and Breast Reduction for Benign Macromastia” by Marano, Grover, Peysakhovich, et al

    “Training Surgery Residents to be Leaders: Construction of a Resident Leadership Curriculum” by Stein, Kelly, Useem, et al.

    “Are Perforators Reliable as Recipient Arteries in Lower Extremity Reconstruction? Analysis of 423 Free Perforator Flaps” by Power, Cho, Kwon, et al.

    Special Samuel Lin, MD, FACS, is an Assistant Professor of Surgery at Harvard Medical School and Program Director of the Harvard Plastic Surgery Residency at BIDMC. He is also Co-Director at the Harvard Aesthetic and Reconstructive Plastic Surgery Fellowship at BIDMC and serves as the Outcome Section Editor for PRS.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/PRSMarch22Collection

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    1 hr
  • February 2022 Journal Club: Cosurgeons in Breast Reconstruction; Breast Reconstruction Length of Stay; Diversity in Plastic Surgery Authorship

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2022 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Geoffroy Sisk, MD, discuss the following articles from the February 2022 issue:

    “Microvascular Breast Reconstruction in the Era of Value-Based Care: Use of a Cosurgeon Is Associated with Reduced Costs, Improved Outcomes, and Added Value ” by Mericli, Chu, Sisk, et al.

    “National Trends in Length of Stay for Microvascular Breast Reconstruction: An Evaluation of 10,465 Cases Using the American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database” by Holoyda, Magno-Padron, Carter, et al.

    “Diversity in Plastic Surgery Authorship: A 14-Year Analysis of 2688 Articles Published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery” by Gunderson, Edalatpour, Wood, et al

    Special Guest Geoffroy Sisk, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at Duke and completed his residency training at the Harvard program followed by Fellowship of Microsurgery at MD Anderson Cancer Center.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/PRSFeb22Collection

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    59 min
  • January 2022 Journal Club: Exercise after Breast Augmentation; Breast Reconstruction Complications; Modified Five-Item Frailty Index;

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2021 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Emily Long, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Amy Colwell, MD, discuss the following articles from the January 2022 issue:

    “Exercise after Breast Augmentation: A Randomized Controlled Trial” by Basile and Oliveira.

    “Risk of Developing Breast Reconstruction Complications: A Machine-Learning Nomogram for Individualized Risk Estimation with and without Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy” by Naoum, Ho, Shui, Salama, et al.

    “An Analysis of the Modified Five-Item Frailty Index for Predicting Complications following Free Flap Breast Reconstruction” by Magno-Pardon, Luo, Carter, et al.

    Special Guest Amy Colwell, MD, is full time Faculty in the Division of Plastic Surgery at Massachusetts General Hospital and Professor of Surgery at the Harvard Medical School. Dr. Colwell has served as an Associate Editor in the Editorial Board of PRS since 2016 and is the new Co-editor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Journal.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives: https://bit.ly/JCJan22Collection

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    53 min
  • December 2021 Journal Club: Distal Radius Osteotomy Nonunion; Upper Extremity Pyrocarbon Implants; Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Headache;

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2021 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Saïd Azoury, Lindsay Janes, and Ara Salibian- and special guest Sami Tuffaha, MD, discuss the following articles from the December 2021 issue:

    “Risk Factors for Distal Radius Osteotomy Nonunion” by Clark, Hoyt, Piscoya, et al.

    “Pyrocarbon Arthroplasty Implants in the Upper Extremity: A Systematic Review of Outcomes and Pooled Analysis of Complications” by Abi-Rafeh, ElHawary, Azzi, and Thibaudeau.

    “A Correlation between Upper Extremity Compressive Neuropathy and Nerve Compression Headache” by Gfrerer, Chartier, Lans, et al.

    Special Guest Sami Tuffaha, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery, Neurosurgery, and Orthopedic Surgery at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and Faculty at The Curtis National Hand Center.

    READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content from the archives:

    https://bit.ly/PRSDec21Collection

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    51 min
  • Bonus Episode PRS Journal Club LIVE: Smooth vs. Textured Implant Breast Reconstruction

    In this special edition of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Q&A, Drs. Jonas Nelson, Babak Mehrara, and Joseph Disa discuss “Smooth vs. Textured Implant Breast Reconstruction,” recorded LIVE at PSTM 2021 in Atlanta, Georgia with a live audience. Moderated by 2021 PRS Resident Ambassadors Said Azoury, MD, Lindsay Janes, MD, and Ara Salibian, MD.

    Read the discussed article for FREE: https://bit.ly/SmoothVSTextured

    Read the FREE collection on this topic: https://bit.ly/JCpstm21PRSCollection #PRSJournalClub

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    27 min

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