Comparing the use of a novel antibiotic‐free film‐forming topical wound dressing versus a topical triple antibiotic in dermatologic surgical procedures including Mohs micrographic surgery [PDF]
AbstractBackgroundThere is no universally accepted protocol of topical wound care after cutaneous surgical procedures. The current practice is to use petrolatum‐based products, commonly containing topical antibiotics. The rise in antibiotic‐resistant bacteria and increased risk of allergic and contact dermatitis due to the use of topical antibiotics is
Anthony Vincent Benedetto
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Dermatologic surgery on the chest wall in patients with a cardiac surgery history: a review of material that may be encountered intraoperatively, including potential complications and suggestions for proceeding safely [PDF]
Background: Thoracic surgical procedures and the use of cardiac devices such as pacemakers are becoming increasingly prevalent in the population. As such, dermatologists may have a greater likelihood of encountering previously implanted or abandoned ...
Elizabeth Foley Bucher, MD +3 more
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How to Perform Videos in Dermatologic Surgery? A Simple and Inexpensive Recording Technique [PDF]
Video recording surgical procedures is one of the most valuable tools for teaching and self-assessment in Dermatologic Surgery. A number of recording systems have been described in the literature.
Bruno Duarte, João Goulão
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Do surgical closure techniques really effect the risk of surgical site infection (SSI) in dermatologic procedures? [PDF]
Closure techniques have been studied before as independent risk factors for SSI, though no large-scale studies have been done to understand their significance while taking patient demographic and surgical characteristics into consideration.
Lyle, Rawlings E +3 more
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Clinical Applications of Punch-Based Techniques in Dermatologic Surgery [PDF]
Mingtu Du, Haiyan Qin, Lianbo Zhang Department of Plastic Surgery, China-Japan Union Hospital of Jilin University, Changchun, Jilin Province, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespondence: Lianbo Zhang, Department of Plastic Surgery, China-Japan Union ...
Du M, Qin H, Zhang L
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The Effect of Music on Intraoperative Anxiety During Dermatologic Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing Rock and Classical Genres [PDF]
Background: Music has been widely investigated as a non-pharmacological tool to reduce perioperative anxiety, yet its role in dermatologic surgery remains underexplored.
Alessandra Iorio +3 more
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Surgical Management and Reconstruction of Hoffman’s Disease (Dissecting Cellulitis of the Scalp) [PDF]
Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp, or Hoffman’s disease, is a rare dermatologic condition characterized by recurrent pustules and sinus tract formation leading to scarring and alopecia. Medical management includes the use of corticosteroids, antibiotics,
Justin M. Hintze +3 more
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Cutaneous Malignancy Risk in Facial and Hand Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation Recipients: A Review of Immunosuppressive Regimens and Their Oncologic Impact [PDF]
Facial vascularized composite allotransplantation (fVCA) is one of the most complex forms of vascularized composite allotransplantation and requires lifelong immunosuppression to ensure graft survival.
Beatrice Corsini +3 more
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Efficacy of an Electronic Constant-Speed Injector in Reducing Pain of Local Anesthesia in a Scalp Procedure [PDF]
Background:. Local anesthesia–related pain is associated with injection speed. An electronic constant-speed injector was developed to deliver slow and steady injections, aiming to alleviate pain during dermatologic anesthesia.
Sungjoo Tommy Hwang, MD, PhD +4 more
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Mohs Surgical Reconstruction Educational Activity: a resident education tool [PDF]
Julie A Croley,1 C Helen Malone,1 Brandon P Goodwin,1 Linda G Phillips,2 Eric L Cole,2 Richard F Wagner1 1Department of Dermatology, 2Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA ...
Croley JA +5 more
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