2025 Resident Poster Competition

Post-traumatic Breast Implant Complications: Characterizing Injury Mechanisms Using The Nationwide Readmission Database
Jade E. Smith, BA¹, Noelle Garbaccio, BSc¹, Dorien I. Schonebaum, BSc¹, Lacey Foster, BSc¹, Morvarid Mehdizadeh, BA¹, Justin J. Cordero, BSc¹, Jose Foppiani, MD², Henry Marsh, MD², Umar Choudry, MD², Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA¹.
¹Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA, ²Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

AI-Assisted Clinical Decision Support In Aesthetic Surgery: Development And Evaluation Of A Retrieval-Augmented Generation Model
Berk B. Ozmen, M.D.¹, Eugene Pinsky, PhD², Graham S. Schwarz, MD, MSE, FACS¹.
¹Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA, ²Boston University, Boston, MA, USA.

Unveiling Weight Loss Trends And Complications In Body Contouring Surgery Among Glucagon Like Peptide Analogs Users: An Eight Year Experience
Alejandra Aristizábal, M.D., Maria V. Rios-Sanchez, MPH, Samyd S. Bustos, M.D., Vahe Fahradyan, M.D., Christin Harless, M.D., Bill V. Tran, M.D., Aparna Vijayasekaran, M.B.B.S, Basel Sharaf, M.D., D.D.S., Uldis Bite, MD, Jorys Martinez-Jorge, M.D.
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

Abdominoplasty Practice Patterns: An American Society Of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) Member Survey - How Much Has Changed Over 20 Years?
Morgan L. Fish, M.D.¹, Marjorie C. Kragel, M.D.¹, Pierce L. Janssen, M.D.¹, Elad Fraiman, B.A., M.P.H.², Alan Matarasso, M.D.³, James E. Zins, M.D., F.A.C.S.¹.
¹Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA, ²Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA, ³Hofstra University/Northwell School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA.

Racial Differences In Accessibility To Bariatric Surgery And Post Bariatric Body Contouring Surgery
Rosevine Achakrow Azap, MD, Joshua Lewis, BS, Rami Dibbs, MD, Linda Phillips, MD.
University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX, USA.

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Following Liposuction-Inflicted Abdominal Injuries: Review Of The Literature
Osama Darras, MD, PhD(c), Sara Yacoub, BA, MPH, Isaac Mordukhovich, BA, Diwakar Phuyal, MBBS, Raffi Gurunian, MD, PhD, Sara N. Bishop, MD, FACS.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA.

The Angiogenic Effect Of Micropuncture On Arterial And Venous Endothelial Cells
MohammadHossein Asgardoon, MD, MPH, Jessica El-Mallah, DO, Jazzmyn Dawes, bs, Mary Landmesser, bs, Dino Ravnic, DO, MPH.
penn state university, hershey, PA, USA.

Key Determinants Of Immediate Vs. Delayed Diagnosis In Trauma-related Breast Implant Complications: Insights From The Nationwide Readmission Database
Jade E. Smith, BA¹, Noelle C. Garbaccio, BSc¹, Dorien I. Schonebaum, BSc¹, Lacey Foster, BSc¹, Morvarid Mehdizadeh, BA¹, Justin J. Cordero, BSc¹, Jose Foppiani, MD², Henry Marsh, MD², Umar Choudry, MD², Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA¹.
¹Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA, ²Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

Mechanism Of Botulinum Toxin Type A In Enhancing Fat Graft Survival
fangzhou xie, M.D., yun xie, M.D., qingfeng li, M.D.
The Ninth People's Hospital Affiliated to Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine, shanghai, China.

Asian Ideals Of The Nose: A Conjoint Analysis
David C. Nguyen, MD¹, Jason Lin, MD², Aiden Meyer, MS³, Kevin Chen, MD².
¹Aesthetic Center for Plastic Surgery, Houston, TX, USA, ²SSM Health Saint Louis University (SLU), St. Louis, MO, USA, ³Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Demystifying Facial Bony Changes With Aging: Ai-assisted Analysis Of 564 Faces
Sara M. Hussein, MD, Jess D. Rames, MD, MEng, Jonathan M. Morris, MD, Abdallah A. Shehab, MD, Alexandre M. Pazelli, MD, Basel A. Sharaf, MD, DDS.
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, USA.

Intraoperative Bioprinting Meets Microsurgery: Accelerating Vascularization For Tissue Reconstruction
Jessica Collins El-Mallah, D.O.¹, Miji Yeo, PhD², Summer Horchler, DO³, Olivia Waldron, BS⁴, Mary Landmesser, BS³, Dishary Banerjee, BS¹, MIngjie Sun, MD⁴, Ibrahim Ozbolat, PhD², Dino J. Ravnic, DO¹.
¹Penn State Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA, ²Penn State University, State College, PA, USA, ³Penn State Hershey College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA, ⁴Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, PA, USA.

Comparative Analysis Of Acellular Dermal Matrices As A Vehicle For Stem Cell Therapy Delivery
Margaret W. Lieb, MD, MS, Michelle Randle, MS, Carrie E. Harrison, BS, Michael W. Neumeister, MD, FRSCS, FACS.
Souther Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA.

The Risk of Readmission: Evaluating Complications in Gluteal Implant Patients
Dorien I. Schonebaum, BSc¹, Jose Foppiani, MD¹, Jade E. Smith, BA¹, Noelle Garbaccio, BA¹, Lacey Foster, BSc¹, Morvarid Mehdizadeh, BA¹, Justin J. Cordero, BSc¹, Thomas Suszynski, MD², Umar Choudry, MD², Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA¹.
¹Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Harvard Medical School, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA, ²Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, USA.

How Flow Dynamics Influence Angiogenic Factor Release In Endothelial Cells Undergoing Micropuncture
MohammadHossein Asgardoon, MD, MPH, Shailaja Agrawal, PhD, Mary Landmesser, bs, Dino Ravnic, DO, MPH.
penn state university, hershey, PA, USA.

Reclaiming The Wastelands: Fat Grafting Before Autologous Breast Reconstruction
Elizabeth Elaine Bushong, MD¹, Liselle Tungol, BS², Ewa Komorowska-Timek, MD, FACS³.
¹Corewell Health- Grand Rapids Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency, Grand Rapids, MI, USA, ²Michigan State Unveristy College of Human Medicine, East Lansing, MI, USA, ³Advanced Plastic Surgery, Grand Rapids, MI, USA.

Targeted Nipple Areolar Complex Reinnervation In Implant Based And Autoogous Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy
Kassandra Carrtion, BA¹, Nitya Devisetti, BS², Nataly Montano Vargas, ScM¹, Athena Le, BS¹, Allison Hu, MD¹, Dung Nguyen, MD, PharmD¹.
¹Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA, ²Rutgers, Newark, NJ, USA.

The Impact of Oncoplastic Reduction Mammoplasty on Timing of Adjuvant Radiation
Reta Behnam-Hanona, BA, Michael Choi, MS, Daniel Soroudi, BS, Adeline RA, -, Jacquelyn A. Knox, MD, Merisa Piper, MD.
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Timing Of Microvascular Flap Compromise In Autologous Breast Reconstruction: Implications For Hospital Length Of Stay
Rebecca Lee Vernon, MD, Kshipra Hemal, MD, John Muller, MD, Carter Boyd, MD, Thomas Sorenson, MD, Angela Volk, MD, Sachin Chinta, BS, Alay Shah, MD, Mihye Choi, MD, Oriana Cohen, MD, Nolan Karp, MD, Jamie P. Levine, MD, Vishal Thanik, MD, Katie Weichman, MD.
New York University Langone Health, New York, NY, USA.

Complication Profiles In Patients Undergoing Mastectomy And Alloplastic Breast Reconstruction: Does Previous Breast Surgery Play A Role?
Dustin T. Crystal, MD, Jane N. Ewing, BS, Mehdi S. Lemdani, BS, Zachary Gala, MD, Robyn B. Broach, PhD, Said C. Azoury, MD.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Does Pregnancy After Abdominally-based Autologous Breast Reconstruction Predict Incisional Hernia Repair? A National Claims Analysis
Jaclyn T. Mauch, MD, MBE, Zachary Eisner, BS, Leah Gudex, BS, Jeffrey H. Kozlow, MD, Paige L. Myers, MD, MPH.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

A Budding Concern: Cannabis Use Linked To Higher Postoperative Opioid Consumption In Plastic Surgery
Theresa K. Webster, MD, Nancy Qin, BA, Anna M. Vaeth, BS, Lucy Wei, BS, Makayla Koshheiser, BA, Parhesh Kumar, BS, Ethan Romero, BS, Leslie Cohen, MD, David M. Otterburn, MD.
Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, NY, USA.

A Novel Fat-Augmented Omentum-Based Construct Is A Cost-Effective Alternative For Autologous Breast Reconstruction
Pooja S. Yesantharao, MD, MS, Kassandra Carrion, BS, Dung H. Nguyen, MD, PharMD.
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA.

Evaluating Clinical, Aesthetic, And Patient-reported Outcomes: A Comparative Study Of Reduction Mammoplasty Versus Oncoplastic Breast Reconstruction
SeungJu Jackie Oh, MD, Jennifer Rodriguez, BS, Kevin Hu, BS, Paris D. Butler, MD, MPH, FACS.
Yale University School of Medicine; Division of Plastic Surgery, New Haven, CT, USA.

Race And Social Vulnerability As Predictors Of Breast Reconstruction Outcomes
Anna G. Boydstun, BA, Emily E. Hecox, MD, Venkata N. Seerapu, MPH, Benjamin C. McIntyre, MD, FACS.
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA.

Long-term Outcomes Of Prepectoral Vs. Subpectoral Implant-based Breast Reconstruction Following Post-mastectomy Radiotherapy: A Prospective Comparison
Eva Roy, MD¹, Shailesh Agarwal, MD¹, Rinaa Punglia, MD², Julia Wong, MD², Angela Tramontano, MPH², Yoon Chun, MD¹.
¹Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, ²Dana - Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA, USA.

The True Impact Of Penicillin Allergies On Implant-Based Breast Surgery: A Multi-Institutional Retrospective Analysis
Sharbel A. Elhage, MD, Theodore E. Habarth-Morales, BS, Malia Voytik, MD, Salman Kahn, BS, Margaret M. Hornick, MD, Joseph M. Serletti, MD, John P. Fischer, MD.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Safety Of Using Alternate Incision For Tissue Expander Exchange To Implant In Breast Reconstruction
Idanis Perez-Alvarez, MD, Annie Fritsch, BS, Nikki Rezania, BS, Rachel Williams, MD, Hannah Carr, MD, Santiago Ceron, MD, Jaime Pardo Palau, MD, MPH, Deana Shenaq, MD.
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA.

Decreasing Antibiotic And Surgical Site Infections In Reconstructive Breast Surgery: Results From A 2015 To 2022 National Evaluation
Joseph N. Fahmy, MD, MS, Jacob S. Nasser, MD, Hao Wu, MS, Lu Wang, PhD, Kevin C. Chung, MD, MS, MD.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Nonlinear ICG Lymphography Findings: An Indication For Lymphatic Surgery?
James E. Fanning, B.S., Rosie Friedman, MD, Angela Chen, B.S., Aaron Fleishman, MPH, Kathleen Shillue, DPT, Yuma Fuse, MD, Kevin Donohoe, MD, Dhruv Singhal, MD.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.

Role Of Antibiotics Duration On Outcomes In Post-mastectomy Implant-based Breast Reconstruction
Laura Barnes, MD, Nisha Parmeshwar, MD, Jacquelyn Knox, MD, Michael Choi, MS, Aileen Gozali, BS, Merisa Piper, MD.
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Psychological Outcomes After Mastectomy: Implant Vs. Autologous Reconstruction
Braden N. Miller, MD, Augustine Deering III, BS, Payden Harrah, BS, Thais Polanco, MD, Roberto Martinez, MD, Charles A. Fries, MD, PhD.
UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA.

A Multi-hospital Network Analysis Of Long-term Outcomes And Predictors Of Lymphedema Following Immediate Lymphatic Reconstruction And Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Abbas M. Hassan, MD PhD, John P. Hajj, BS, John P. Lewis, BS, Shahnur Ahmed, MD, Carla S. Fisher, MD, MBA, Kandice K. Ludwig, MD, Rachel M. Danforth, MD, R Jason VonDerHaar, MD, Ravinder Bamba, MD, Mary E. Lester, MD, Aladdin H. Hassanein, MD, MMSc.
Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN, USA.

The Financial Burden Of Lymphedema Treatment On The Patient
Shayan M. Sarrami, MD¹, Alexis M. Henderson, MPH², Benjamin B. Scott, MD¹, Meeti Mehta, BS², Erica Onuoha, MPH², Carolyn De La Cruz, MD¹.
¹University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA, USA, ²University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.

Outcomes In Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Biosynthetic Mesh: A Meta-Analysis
Orr Shauly, MD, Alisa Arnautovic, MD, Sonya Williams, BS, Makenna Ash, BS, Ambika Menon, MD, Albert Losken, MD.
Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA.

The Epitrochlear Lymph Node: A Biomarker For Deep Lymphatic Function
James E. Fanning, B.S., Angela Chen, B.S., Aaron Fleishman, M.P.H., Kathleen Shillue, D.P.T., Kevin Donohoe, M.D., Dhruv Singhal, M.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, MA, USA.

Comparison Of Effectiveness Of Pre-incision Vs Post Incision Pecs Block In Pain Management In Breast Reconstruction Surgery: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Anshumi Desai, MD, Peter A. Borowsky, MD, Maria Mantero, BS, Chloe Shields, BS, Valeria Butos, MD MS MPH, Aris Arekelians, MD, Kristin E. Rojas, MD, Roby Weisman, MD, John Oeltjen, MD, Wrood Kassira, MD.
University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.

The Impact Of Obesity On Breast Reconstruction With Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flaps
Ashlie A. Elver, MD, Matthew C. Sink, BS, Anna G. Boydstun, BS, Benjamin McIntyre, MD.
The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA.

Antimicrobial Irrigation Difference In Implant-based Reconstruction: Triple-antibiotic Solution Versus Chlorhexidine-gluconate Based Solution
Ryan P. Lin, MD¹, Alexandra Junn, MD¹, Rachel N. Rohrich, BS¹, Sami Ferdousian, BS¹, Isabel A. Snee, BS¹, Danny Chamaa, BS¹, Lucy De La Cruz, MD², Samer F. Jabbour, MD¹, Kenneth L. Fan, MD¹.
¹MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington, DC, USA, ²MedStar Georgetown University Hospital Department of Breast Surgery, Washington, DC, USA.

Effect Of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy On Autologous Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review
Kanad Ghosh, MD, Maxwell Wang, MD, Summer Hanson, MD, PhD, David Chang, MD, Maureen Beederman, MD.
University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA.

Abdominally-based Autologous Breast Reconstruction In The Post-bariatric Patient: Complications And Revision Procedures
Rebecca Lee Vernon, MD, Kshipra Hemal, MD, John Muller, MD, Carter Boyd, MD, Thomas Sorenson, MD, Alay Shah, MD, Sachin Chinta, BS, Angela Volk, MD, Mihye Choi, MD, Oriana Cohen, MD, Nolan Karp, MD, Jamie P. Levine, MD, Vishal Thanik, MD, Katie Weichman, MD.
New York University Langone Health, New York, NY, USA.

Effect Of Marijuana Use On Outcomes In Patients Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Nicolas Greige, MD¹, Sami Ferdousian, MS¹, Isabel A. Snee, BS¹, Rachel N. Rohrich, BS¹, Ryan P. Lin, MD¹, Rajiv P. Parikh, MD², Samer Jabbour, MD¹, Laura K. Tom, MD², Stephen B. Baker, MD¹, Kenneth L. Fan, MD¹.
¹MedStar Georgetown University Hospital, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington DC, DC, USA, ²MedStar Washington Hospital Center, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Washington DC, DC, USA.

IMF Screws: A Favorable Alternative To Arch Bars
Alisa O. Girard, MD¹, Amaal H. Khan, BS², Aneri U. Patel, BS², Jordan Fishman, MD, MPH¹.
¹Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ, USA, ²Cooper Medical School, Camden, NJ, USA.

Artificial Intelligence Automated Segmentation of Microsurgical Instruments in Intraoperative Surgical Microscope Videos Using Convolutional Neural Networks
Berk B. Ozmen, M.D., Graham S. Schwarz, MD, MSE, FACS.
Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Combatting Provider Burnout: ChatGPT 4.0 Is Equivalent To A Plastic Surgery Provider In Answering Image-based Post Operative Patient Questions
Boris Joutovsky, DO¹, Anna Jacobs, MD¹, Amanda Beneat, MD¹, Nisha Sondhi, MD¹, Katie Weichman, MD FAAPS², Lawrence Draper, MD².
¹NYU Langone Healthcare - Long Island, Mineola, NY, USA, ²Hansjorg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery at NYU Grossman School of Medicine, Manhattan, NY, USA.

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery Protocols Can Vastly Decrease Rates Of Outpatient Opiate Prescribing In Pediatric Plastic Surgery Patients
Colton Fernstrum, MD, Samantha D. Morin, BS, BA, Benjamin C. McIntyre, MD, Laura S. Humphries, MD, FACS, Ian C. Hoppe, MD.
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA.

Mandibular Ramus Versus Body Distraction Osteogenesis In The Treatment Of Pierre Robin Sequence: Does Osteotomy Location Matter? A Systematic Review And Meta-analysis.
Tega Ebeye, MD, MSc¹, Ayeh Hussain, BSc², Precious Adekoya, BMSc³, John H. Phillips, MD, FRCSC², Christopher R. Forrest, MD, MSc, FRCSC², Johanna N. Riesel, MD, MHPE².
¹University of Toronto, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Toronto, ON, Canada, ²The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, ³Queen's University, Kingston, ON, Canada.

Striking The Balance: Identifying Sagittal Advancement Thresholds In Cleft Orthognathic Surgery
Marvee Turk, MD¹, Asli Pekcan, BS¹, Raina Patel, BS², Valeria Mejia, BS¹, Melanie Bakovic, BS², Laura Herrera-Gomez, MD¹, Alyssa Valenti, MD², Pasha Shakoori, MD, DDS², Medha Vallurupalli, BS¹, William P. Magee, III, MD, DDS², Mark M. Urata, MD, DDS², Jeffrey A. Hammoudeh, MD, DDS².
¹University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA, ²Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

The Age Factor: Exploring Age-related Differences In Outcomes After Free Fibula Mandible Reconstruction
Ayana K. Cole-Price, MD, MSc, Jenny Chen, BA, Annica Stull-Lane, PhD, Bracha Pollack, BA, Geoffrey E. Hespe, MD, Kyeong-Tae Lee, MD, Farooq Shahzad, MBBS, Jonas Nelson, MD, Evan Matros, MD, Babak J. Mehrara, MD, Peter G. Cordeiro, MD, Robert Allen, Jr., MD.
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY, USA.

Endoscopic Strip Craniectomy Performed Earlier Than Three Months Of Age For Nonsyndromic Craniosynostosis Has Comparable Long-term Outcomes To Later Age Surgery
Robin T. Wu, MD, Brian Sweeney, MD, Olubunmi Ayomikun Farikiye, BS, Sofia Eguizabal, BS, Kevin Yang, MD, Rohit Khosla, MD, FACS, Hermann Peter Lorenz, MD.
Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA.

30-year Outcomes And Revision Surgery Rates In A Large Cohort Of Patients Undergoing Nasoalveolar Molding Therapy
Natalie M. Plana, MD, Lucas R. Perez, BS, Rebecca Lisk, BS, David A. Staffenberg, MD, Pradip R. Shetye, DDS, Roberto L. Flores, MD.
NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, USA.

Evaluation Of Osteointegration Of Polyetheretherketone (peek) And Amorphous Magnesium Phosphate (amp-peek) Macroporous Cranioplasty Implants In A Rat Critical-size Defect Calvarial Model
Diwakar Phuyal, MB BS¹, Filippo Andrea Giovanni Perozzo, MD¹, Mazen Al-Malak, MD¹, Osama Darras, MD¹, Prabaha Sikder, PhD², Varun Kshettry, MD¹, Antonio Rampazzo, MD, PhD¹, Bahar Bassiri Gharb, MD, PhD¹.
¹Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, OH, USA, ²Cleveland State University, Cleveland, OH, USA.

Insights From 800 Cleft Palate Repairs: Long-term Outcomes And Risk Factors From A Single-institution Study
Eloise Stanton, MD, Melanie Bakovic, BS, Raina Patel, BS, Asli Pekcan, BS, Valeria Mejia, BS, Pasha Shakoori, MD, DDS, William Magee, III, MD, DDS, Mark M. Urata, MD, DDS, Jeffrey Hammoudeh, MD, DDS.
Children's Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Increasing Number Of Cleft-related Surgeries Results In Worsened Maxillary Hypoplasia: A Cephalometric Study
Michael Edgar, DC¹, Megan M. Perez, MD², Akriti Choudhary, MBBS¹, Isabella Zorra, M.Eng¹, Kelsey M. Green, MHS¹, Linping Zhou, PhD¹, Chad A. Purnell, MD¹.
¹University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Chicago, IL, USA, ²Northwestern University, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, IL, USA.

Referral Gaps And Risk Factors For Long-term Headaches In Patients With Craniofacial Fractures
Bashar A. Hassan, MD, MPH¹, Grishma Patel, BS¹, Eric Resnick, BS¹, Seray Er, BS¹, Jeison De Guzman, BS¹, Apanjit Sahi, BS¹, Nawal Shams, BS¹, Michael P. Grant, MD, PhD, FACS¹, Sashank K. Reddy, MD, PhD².
¹Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, Baltimore, MD, USA, ²Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, MD, USA.

Long-term Outcomes Of Two Fronto-orbital Advancement And Remodeling Techniques In Metopic Craniosynostosis: A 33-year Single-institution Experience
Allison C. Hu, MD, Philip Tolley, MD, Aaron T. Zhao, BS, Dominic J. Romeo, MA, Carrie Z. Morales, MD, Nicholas A. Han, BSE, Isabel A. Ryan, BS, Jordan W. Swanson, MD, Scott P. Bartlett, MD, Jesse A. Taylor, MD.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

A Paradigm Shift In Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency Applications: One In Five Letters Of Recommendation Are Now Modified By Artificial Intelligence
Nikita O. Shulzhenko, MD¹, Edward S. Lee, MD¹, Aditi M. Kanth, MD².
¹Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Newark, NJ, USA, ²Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, NJ, USA.

The Difficulty Of Plastic Surgery Follow Up In A Safety Net Hospital
Peggy J. Ebner, MD, Dania Johnson, BS, Rachel Knapp, BS, Jack Rodman, MPH, T. Justin Gillenwater, MD, Haig Yenikomshian, MD.
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Patient And Injury-related Predictors Of Digit Replantation Failure: Implications Of Preoperative Nicotine Dependence
Braden N. Miller, MD¹, Augustine Deering, III, BS¹, Payden Harrah, BS¹, Manuela Gaviria, MD², Natalia Pluta, MS³, Roberto Martinez, MD¹, Charles A. Fries, MD, PhD¹.
¹University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, San Antonio, TX, USA, ²Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, TX, USA, ³Uniformed Services University, Bethesda, MD, USA.

Presentation And Management Of Ballistic Mandibular Fractures
Kanad Ghosh, MD¹, Shelby Nathan, MD¹, David Grande, MD¹, Hannes Prescher, MD², Mélissa Roy, MD³, Russell Reid, MD, PhD¹.
¹University of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago, IL, USA, ²University of Michicago, Ann Arbor, MI, USA, ³McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, Canada.

Assessing Aesthetic Training In Plastic Surgery Residency: Are We Rising To The Challenge?
Margaret M. Hornick, MD, Malia Voytik, MD, Salman Khan, BS, Ayaka Deguchi, MD, Carrie Z. Morales, MD, Elizabeth L. Malphrus, MD, MPP, Robyn B. Broach, PhD, Said C. Azoury, MD.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.

Geographic Distance From A Tertiary Care Center Effects Timing Of Reconstruction In Head And Neck Cancer Patients
Sara E. Islam, MD, Kendall Pitre, BS, Ronald McCall, MS, John Phillips, BA, Ignacio Velasco, DDS, Soheil Vahdani, DDS, Benjamin McIntyre, MD, Laura S. Humphries, MD.
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA.

A Virtual Reality Workflow For Facial Trauma: Virtual Reduction, Rapid 3D Printing, And Plate Bending
Megan M. Perez, MD¹, Kelsey M. Green, MHS², Izabela Stankiewicz, BS², Tanvi Ghosh, MSc³, Shireen Damle, MSc³, Bryan Lopez, BSc³, Lee WT Alkureishi, MD², Chad A. Purnell, MD².
¹Northwestern University, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chicago, IL, USA, ²University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive & Cosmetic Surgery, Chicago, IL, USA, ³Immersive Touch Inc., Chicago, IL, USA.

Utilization Of Gender-affirming Surgical Services In The United States: A Multi-payor Administrative Claims Analysis
Caleb Haley, MD, Kumaran Arivoli, BS, Zach Eisner, BS, Megan Lane, MD, MS, William Bruce, MD, Jennifer Hamill, MPH, Jessica Hsu, MD, PhD, William Kuzon, MD, PhD.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Gender Affirming Mastectomy: Risk Factors For Complications
Hanaa Shihadeh, MD¹, Ishan Patel, BS², Mason Horne, DPT², Kavya Kotha, BS², Dzifa Kpodzo, MD¹.
¹Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA, ²Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA.

Source-Grounded Artificial Intelligence-Driven Transfer Of Plastic Surgery Textbooks To Podcasts: Creation Of Content And Trainee Satisfaction
Iulianna Taritsa, BA¹, Parul Rai, MD², Anitesh Bajaj, BS¹, Hannah Soltani, BS¹, Arun K. Gosain, MD².
¹Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University, Chicago, IL, USA, ²Lurie Children’s Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA.

Is There A Better Independent Plastic Surgery Training Paradigm? Single Vs. Dual
Ariel E. Figueroa, MD, Umer Qureshi, MEd, Taylor Hallman, BS, Jason Zhang, BS, Arun Gosain, MD.
Lurie Children's Hospital, Chicago, IL, USA.

IV Fluid Conservation And Its Impact On Plastic Surgery Services: Safe Or Not?
Alexandra Junn, MD¹, Eric L. Wan, MPH, MBA², Paul Martinez, MD¹, Sophia Arbuiso, BS³, Jasmine Chaij, BS⁴, Kenneth L. Fan, MD¹, David H. Song, MD, MBA¹, Christopher E. Attinger, MD¹, Richard C. Youn, MD¹, Karen K. Evans, MD¹.
¹Department of Plastic Surgery, Medstar Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, DC, DC, USA, ²Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, DC, USA, ³New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY, USA, ⁴University of Texas Medical Branch John Sealy School of Medicine, Galveston, TX, USA.

General Health And Psychosocial Functioning After Facial Feminization Surgery - A Nationwide Cross-sectional Analysis Of The Transpop Study
Rishub Karan Das, MD, Brian C. Drolet, MD, Salam Al Kassis, MD, Galen Perdikis, MD.
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, USA.

Risk Management And Flap Related Outcomes In Phalloplasty For Patients With Co-morbid Conditions
Jaya K. Dhami, MD, Sara A. Alturky, BS, Elliot L. Burghardt, MD, PhD, Tara J. Brooks, MS, Monica M. Llado-Farrulla, MD, Blair R. Peters, MD, Jens U. Berli, MD, MBA.
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR, USA.

Defining Femininity: Crowdsourced Insights On Gendered Facial Features Across Ethnicities
Ishan Patel, BS¹, Gabriella Glassman, MD², Anjali Om, MD², Daniel J. Gould, MD, PhD³, Daniel Cuzzone, MD², Orr Shauly, MD².
¹Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA, ²Emory University, Atlanta, GA, USA, ³Private Practice, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Enhanced Efficiency And Comprehensive Approach In Facial Feminization Surgery: A Comparative Analysis With National Averages
Alay R. Shah, MD, Alexis K. Gursky, BS, Sachin R. Chinta, BS, Hailey P. Wyatt, MD, Eduardo D. Rodriguez, MD DDS.
NYU Langone Health, New York City, NY, USA.

Impact Of Age On Complications And Outcomes In Gender-affirming Surgery: An Analysis Of The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Database
Hailey Paige Wyatt, BS, MD, Alexis K. Gursky, BS, Sachin R. Chinta, BS, Alay R. Shah, MD, Daniel J. Ceradini, MD, Eduardo D. Rodriguez, DDS, MD.
New York University Langone Health, New York, NY, USA.

Use Of Topical TXA In Gender Affirming Mastectomy Leads To Increased Rates Of Postoperative Seroma
Hanaa Shihadeh, MD¹, Ishan Patel, BS², Mason Horne, DPT², Kavya Kotha, BS², Dzifa Kpodzo, MD¹.
¹Albany Medical Center, Albany, NY, USA, ²Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, USA.

Complications Following Gender-affirming Penile-inversion Vaginoplasty: An Administrative Claims Analysis Of Over 1400 Patients
Caleb Haley, MD, Kumaran Arivoli, BS, Zachary Eisner, BS, Megan Lane, MD, William Bruce, MD, Jennifer Hamill, MPH, Jessica Hsu, MD, PhD, William Kuzon, MD, PhD.
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.

Reconstructing The Reconstructed: A 30-year Analysis Of Repeat Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis Management
Rami Elmorsi, MD, Z-Hye Lee, MD, Hrishabh R. Bhosale, BA, Lucia Martinez-Sanchez, BS, Austin Ha, MD, Patrick B. Garvey, MD, Edward I. Chang, MD, Rene D. Largo, MD, Matthew M. Hanasono, MD, Peirong Yu, MD,MS.
MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, TX, USA.

The Superficial Temporal Vessels A Reliable Recipient In Head & Neck Microsurgery Review Of 100 Consecutive Cases
Alexa De la Fuente Hagopian, MD¹, Souha Farhat, MD², Landon A. Hackley, MS³, Brandon Look Fong, MS³, Amy S. Xue, MD¹, Michael J.A. Klebuc, MD¹.
¹Houston Methodist Institute for Reconstructive Surgery, Houston, TX, USA, ²Houston Methodist, Houston, TX, USA, ³Texas A&M ENMED, Houston, TX, USA.

A Comparative Analysis Of Presenting Characteristics And Transfusion Practices Of Burn Patients Treated At Level 1 And Non-level 1 Trauma Centers
Eloise W. Stanton, MD, Sean Donohue, MD, Justin Gillenwater, MD, Matthew Martin, MD, Kenji Inaba, MD, Haig Yeniksomshian, MD.
USC, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Lymphatic System Transfer with Pedicled SCIP for Patients with Lymphedema and Concomitant Chronic Venous Disease
Emily R. Finkelstein, MD, Shangtao Wu, BS, Juan Mella-Catinchi, MD, MPH, Kyle Y. Xu, MD.
University of Miami, Miami, FL, USA.

The Evaluation Of Skin Pigmentation Effects On Pulse Oximetry Monitoring Using A Novel Porcine Deoxygenation Model
Tara Sara Saffari, MD, MS, Joe G. Ribaudo, BS, Michael Butler, BS, Leonid Shmuylovich, MD, PhD, Mitchell A. Pet, MD.
Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO, USA.

Nailbed Repairs, Tuft Fractures, And Rate Of Antibiotic Prescriptions
Jessie L. Koljonen, MD, Danielle R. Olla, MD, Lia B. Case, MD, Timothy H. Daugherty, MD, Nicole Z. Sommer, MD.
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL, USA.

Less Time, Better Outcomes: The Case For Soft Tissue Flaps In Condyle-less Mandibular Osteoradionecrosis
Rami Elmorsi, MD, Z-Hye Lee, MD, Lucia Martinez-Sanchez, BS, Hrishabh Bhosale, BA, Austin Ha, MD, Patrick B. Garvey, MD, Edward I. Chang, MD, Rene D. Largo, MD, Matthew M. Hanasono, MD, Peirong Yu, MD,MS.
MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, TX, USA.

The First U.S. Penis Transplant: 8-Year Follow-Up
Katya Remy, MD¹, Brooke L. Moore, MD¹, Lisa Gfrerer, MD PhD¹, Gabriella J. Avellino, MD², Kassem Safa, MD¹, Jonathan Winograd, MD¹, William G. Austen, Jr., MD¹, Kyle R. Eberlin, MD¹, Dicken SC Ko, MD², Curtis L. Cetrulo, Jr., MD³.
¹Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, USA, ²Brown University Warren Alpert Medical School, Providence, RI, USA, ³Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, CA, USA.

Prenatal Ultraviolet Dose And Risk Of Limb Reduction Defects: A United States Birth Analysis
Giap H. Vu, MD, Clinton Morrison, MD, Constantinos Ketonis, MD, PhD, Patrick Reavey, MD.
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry, Rochester, NY, USA.

A 13-year Experience Of Microsurgical Free Tissue Transfer For Chronic Lower Extremity Wound Limb Salvage: Long-term Outcomes From 356 Flaps At A Tertiary Wound Care Center
Rachel N. Rohrich, BS, Ryan P. Lin, MD, Sami Ferdousian, MS, Meghan E. Currin, BA, Woori Lee, BS, Richard C. Youn, MD, Christopher E. Attinger, MD, Cameron M. Akbari, MD, Karen K. Evans, MD.
Medstar Georgetown University Hospital, Washington, DC, USA.

Comparison Of Intramedullary Screw Fixation, K-wires, And Plating For Fixation Of Phalangeal Fractures: A Meta-Analysis
Michael F. Cassidy, MD, Rebeka Dejenie, BS, Kanad Ghosh, MD, Jignesh Unadkat, MD.
UChicago Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.

Anderson Sarcoma Reconstruction Outcomes CALculator (SaRCal):A Validated, Radiomics-based, Machine Learning-Powered Tool
Rami Elmorsi, MD¹, Luis Camacho, MD², David D. Krijgh, MD³, Heather Lyu, MD, MBI¹, Margaret S. Roubaud, MD¹, Keila Torres, MD, PhD¹, Valerae O. Lewis, MD¹, Christina L. Roland, MD¹, Alexander F. Mericli, MD¹.
¹MD Anderson Cancer Centre, Houston, TX, USA, ²Stanford University, San Francisco, CA, USA, ³University Medical Center Utrecht, Utech, Netherlands.

Financial Disparities In Microsurgical Reconstruction: A Comparative Analysis Of Reimbursement For Head And Neck Versus Breast Free Flap Procedures
Ashlie Elver, MD, Matthew Sink, BS, Anna G. Boydstun, BS, Kendall C. Pitre, BS, Ron R. McCall, MS, Nancy K. Perry, MS, Laura S. Humphries, MD, Benjamin McIntyre, MD.
The University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA.

Cost-Effective Care For Massive Burns
Pooja S. Yesantharao, MD, MS, Rahim S. Nazerali, MD, MHS, Clifford C. Sheckter, MD, MS.
Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA.

Abdominal Wall Reconstruction In Ventral Hernia Repair: Do Current Models Predict Surgical Site Risk?
Zachary Gala, MD, Medhi S. Lemdani, BS, Dustin T. Crystal, MD, Jane N. Ewing, BS, Robyn Broach, PhD, John P. Fischer, MD, Stephen J. Kovach, MD.
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.