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Eplasty

Eplasty is a scientific journal, published since 2008 in English. The journal's country of origin is United States and its primary focus area is general surgery.
Details
Abbr. Eplasty
Start 2008
End Continuing
Frequency Irregular
e-ISSN 1937-5719
Country United States
Language English
Specialty General Surgery
Recent Articles
1.
A Case of Upper Extremity Gangrene Likely Secondary to Mucormycosis
Cortes R, Ghose S, Chao J, Ignatiuk A
Eplasty . 2024 Nov; 24:QA23. PMID: 39502138
No abstract available.
2.
Aftermath of Sulfur Mustard Poisoning
Milner S
Eplasty . 2024 Nov; 24:QA22. PMID: 39502137
No abstract available.
3.
Efficacy and Safety of Barbed Sutures for Capsulorrhaphy in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction
Tyle M, Nester M, McLaughlin M, Olafson A, Le N, Whalen K, et al.
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e50. PMID: 39474008
Background: A common postoperative challenge following implant-based breast reconstruction surgery is lateral or inferior displacement of the implant, which ultimately requires surgical intervention to shape the pocket for improved symmetry....
4.
Coincidence of Brachial Plexus Upper Trunk and Long Thoracic Nerve Injuries in 50 Patients With Winged Scapula: Improvements in Shoulder Stability and Functional Movements After Decompression and Neurolysis
Nath R, Somasundaram C
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e55. PMID: 39474007
Background: Injuries to the long thoracic nerve (LTN) and upper trunk of the brachial plexus (UTBP) can occur simultaneously and cause scapular winging and shoulder instability. The literature has not...
5.
Have We Really Shifted to an Evidence-Based Practice? A Qualitative Analysis of Primary Breast Augmentation
Scarafoni E, Cingozoglu C
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e52. PMID: 39474006
Background: Primary breast augmentation remains the most frequently performed aesthetic surgery worldwide. Advances in this surgery have been incredible, not only from a surgical technique point of view but also...
6.
Reconstructive Management of a Severe Mentosternal Contracture in a Resource-Limited Setting: A Case Report from Ghana, West Africa
Benson R, Rego E, Benneh A, Lee E
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e48. PMID: 39474005
This case report describes the surgical management of a severe mentosternal contracture in a 49-year-old woman in Ghana, West Africa, secondary to an acid burn injury. With limited resources, the...
7.
Clinical, Electrophysiological, and Intraoperative Analysis and Postoperative Success of Revision Surgery for Persistent and Recurrent Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Jones Q, Hill E, Li A, Pereira C, Dave D, Robker J, et al.
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e56. PMID: 39474004
Background: This paper reviews the signs and symptoms of recurrent or persistent carpal tunnel syndrome and examines some of the causes of failed primary carpal tunnel release. Methods: A retrospective...
8.
Not a Jersey Finger - A Case of a Closed Traumatic Rupture of the Small Finger Flexor Digitorum Profundus Tendon at the Lumbrical Origin
Germann A, Stanley S
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e57. PMID: 39474003
A 55-year-old right-handed male presented acutely with inability to flex at the distal interphalangeal (DIP) joint of the right small finger after feeling a pop while moving heavy furniture. Avulsion...
9.
Effect of Tissue Expanders Filled With Saline Versus Air on Longitudinal Breast Reconstruction Outcomes
Shaheen M, Goli R, Yesantharao P, Arquette C, Makarewicz N, Nazerali R
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e58. PMID: 39474002
Background: Intraoperative expansion with air, as compared with saline, has been associated with fewer first-stage complications in 2-stage expander-implant breast reconstruction. However, longitudinal reconstructive outcomes, postoperative medication use indicating pain...
10.
Soft Tissue Support as an Adjunct to Implant-Based Cosmetic Breast Surgery: A 500+ Case Experience
Chiemi J, Kelishadi S
Eplasty . 2024 Oct; 24:e51. PMID: 39474001
Background: Intraoperative techniques to maximize control are crucial to achieving an aesthetic result in cosmetic breast surgery with implants. The authors describe their experience with the use of polydioxanone (PDO)...