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{"title":"Measuring Biomechanical Properties Using a Noninvasive Myoton Device for Lymphedema Detection and Tracking: A Pilot Study.","authors":"Gabriella E Glassman, Laura Dellalana, Eric R Tkaczyk, Isaac Manzanera Esteve, Joyce Yongxu Huang, Austin Cronin, J Randall Patrinely, Shervin Etemad, Patrick E Assi, Shelia Ridner, Antonio Jorge Forte, Salam Al Kassis, Galen Perdikis","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Improved techniques for lymphedema detection and monitoring of disease progression are needed. This study aims to use the noninvasive MyotonPRO Device to detect differences in biomechanical skin characteristics in patients with breast cancer-related lymphedema (BCRL).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The handheld Myoton device was used to measure skin parameters including dynamic skin stiffness, oscillation frequency (tone), mechanical stress relaxation time, and creep in 11 women diagnosed with BCRL. Seven anatomical sites were measured bilaterally for each participant. The average values in the affected arms were compared with those in the contralateral unaffected arms.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Among the 11 female participants with unilateral BCRL Stages 0 to II, the combined averages for dynamic skin stiffness and frequency measurements were decreased in the affected arms when compared with those for the contralateral control arms (ratio < 1). The median ratio of stiffness (affected to unaffected control arm) was 0.91 (interquartile range [IQR] 0.78-1.03) while frequency was 0.94 (IQR 0.89-1.0). Skin relaxation time and creep averages were increased in the affected arms. The relaxation time median ratio (affected to unaffected control arm) was 1.07 (IQR 1.02-1.14) and the median ratio of creep was 1.06 (IQR 1.03-1.16).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study suggests the Myoton can detect differences in skin biomechanical parameters of the affected and unaffected arms in patients with BCRL. Larger studies are needed to draw strong conclusions.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":"22 ","pages":"e54"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664374/pdf/eplasty-22-e54.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"9345528","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Group A Streptococcal Rapid Antigen Detection Test: A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Reproducibility Using Human Wound Samples.","authors":"Itaru Tsuge,&nbsp;Miho Matsui,&nbsp;Tomofumi Nakamura,&nbsp;Keisuke Watanabe,&nbsp;Eiichi Sawaragi,&nbsp;Hiroki Yamanaka,&nbsp;Motoki Katsube,&nbsp;Michiharu Sakamoto,&nbsp;Susumu Saito,&nbsp;Naoki Morimoto","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The early diagnosis of necrotizing soft tissue infection (NSTI) caused by group A streptococcus (GAS) for performing debridement surgery is key to the patient survival. In 1996, the diversional use of a GAS-rapid antigen detection test (RADT) for pharyngitis was reported, quickly spreading as a clinically useful method. However, no clinical study has evaluated the reliability of RADT by using wound samples. This is the first study using clinical wound samples to examine the reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Patients in whom wound culture samples were clinically necessary were included in this study. Two samples were obtained simultaneously: one for isolation of bacteria as wound culture and the other for GAS-RADT, with written informed consent. The reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture was statistically evaluated by Cohen's kappa coefficient.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>One hundred samples from 94 patients were collected from 2020 to 2021. Two samples were GAS-positive on wound culture, and both were RADT-positive (positive reproducibility: 100%). Ninety-eight samples were GAS-negative on wound culture; of these, 97 were RADT-negative (negative reproducibility: 99%). Cohen's kappa coefficient was 0.80, indicating excellent agreement beyond chance. None of the bacteria showed cross-reactional influences. The only discrepant case (RADT-positive and wound culture-negative) was attributed to the administration of antibiotics for 2 days before the sampling.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The reproducibility between GAS-RADT and wound culture was statistically excellent, underscoring the reliability of GAS-RADT for wounds.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e53"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-11-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9664372/pdf/eplasty-22-e53.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40710310","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Evaluation of Tissue Apposition and Seroma Prevention in an Ovine Model of Surgical Dead Space Using a Novel Air-Purged Vacuum Closure System.","authors":"Isaac Tt Mason,&nbsp;Hamish J Rose,&nbsp;Sarah F Williamson,&nbsp;Alister T Jowsey,&nbsp;Sean J Gorman,&nbsp;Henry D Chittock,&nbsp;Christopher Ch Wong,&nbsp;Anish J Dheda,&nbsp;Samuel B Turner,&nbsp;Young Eun Park,&nbsp;Tarek Kollmetz,&nbsp;Jenny M Sonis,&nbsp;J Lacy Kamm,&nbsp;Barnaby Ch May","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Postoperative complications associated with seroma formation resulting from surgical dead space continue to present a challenge in modern surgery. There is an unmet need for new technologies that address surgical dead space as well as prevent seroma formation and associated downstream postoperative complications.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The novel implantable tissue apposition and drainage system ENIVO was developed and tested in a bilateral ovine external abdominal oblique (EAO) resection model of surgical dead space. The ENIVO system is a portable powered pump and wound interface featuring air-purged vacuum closure (APVC) that delivers a sustained level of vacuum pressure (80 and 100 mmHg) to the treatment site with an intermittent burst of sterile filtered air through the implanted wound interface. Seroma area, seroma volume, and drain migration were assessed at postoperative days 7 and 14, and all animals were euthanized at day 28 with gross assessment of treatment efficacy including the presence of residual seroma and tissue apposition.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The bilateral model created relatively uniform defects of ~120 cm² following excision of ~30 to 50 g of EAO muscle. Median seroma area of ENIVO-treated defects was statistically smaller than standard of care (SoC)-treated defects at days 7 and 14. Median seroma volume at 14 days was significantly reduced in ENIVO-treated defects relative to SoC-treated defects [1.3 (IQR 0.0-79.5) mL and 188.5 (IQR 27.6-342.9) mL, respectively]. At postoperative day 28, 40% (n = 4/10) of SoC defects showed a residual seroma, whereas in contrast, none of the ENIVO-treated defects showed signs of a residual seroma. Median tissue apposition scoring was higher in the ENIVO treatment group [3 (IQR 3-3)] compared with the SoC group [3 (IQR 0-3)].</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The ENIVO system represents a new approach to dead space management and seroma prevention and was shown to outperform a SoC surgical drain in a challenging large defect model of surgical dead space management and seroma prevention.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e46"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-10-12","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9643872/pdf/eplasty-22-e46.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40504714","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Case Report and Literature Review of Giant Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma: What's Keeping Patients Away?","authors":"Jamie A Mawhinney,&nbsp;Adrien Yvon,&nbsp;Shahid Masood","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p><b>Background.</b> Giant cutaneous malignant melanoma (MM) is a term that has previously been used to define lesions that are at least 10 cm in diameter or 48 mm in thickness. Such tumours are rare. There is no substantial body of evidence considering why patients may delay presentation with MM until they reach this size. This case report presents one of the largest cases of giant cutaneous MM to date and the first in the literature to show excellent response to adjuvant immunotherapy. The patient was treated successfully and remains alive and well 12 months following initial surgery. A review of the literature discussing giant MM identified a significant need for education on the importance of seeking medical attention in order to prevent advanced disease, especially for vulnerable individuals.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e45"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9516761/pdf/eplasty-22-e45.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33496444","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"One Size Does Not Fit All; Patient Preference for Breast Reconstruction.","authors":"Shreya Raman,&nbsp;Lauren E Powell,&nbsp;Emily S Andersen,&nbsp;Lauren C Nigro","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>A myriad of patient education modalities for breast reconstruction exist, although the optimal tools for patient education remain undetermined. The aim of this study is to determine patient preferences for breast reconstruction education modalities based on demographic variables.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A prospective observational study at a tertiary care university health system was conducted between November 2020 and May 2021. A questionnaire was administered to breast reconstruction patients to collect information on demographics, research sources used before the initial appointment, and preferred education modalities. Differences based on age were analyzed using an independent samples <i>t</i> test, whereas a Fisher exact test was used to analyze differences based on ethnicity and education level. Statistical significance was defined as <i>P</i> < .05.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The most preferred patient education tools overall were books/written materials and videos. Younger patients were significantly more likely than older patients to have referenced additional physician sources (<i>P</i> = .0174) and to seek out information on the institution's website (<i>P</i> = .0465). Those with a college degree were significantly more likely to have performed research prior to the initial appointment (<i>P</i> = .0206). White patients were significantly more likely than nonwhite patients to talk to friends/family as a research source (<i>P</i> = .0150).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Regardless of age, education, or ethnicity, most patients prefer books/written materials and video presentations for education on breast reconstruction. Providers should strive to include written and video options to meet the needs of this diverse patient population.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e44"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-21","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9516762/pdf/eplasty-22-e44.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33496445","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Use of Rectus Femoris Muscle Flap in Patients With Absent Profunda Femoris Vascular Flow.","authors":"Graham M Grogan,&nbsp;Katherine C Benedict,&nbsp;Ian C Hoppe","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>The rectus femoris (RF) muscle flap is an excellent choice for soft tissue coverage of complex wounds of the groin because of its reliable vascular anatomy and sufficient bulk allowing coverage of vascular anastomoses. The muscle receives its blood supply from the descending branch of the lateral femoral circumflex artery (dLFCA), which originates from the profunda femoris artery (PFA) in the proximal thigh. This case series reports 3 patients on whom pedicled RF muscle flaps were performed successfully despite known occlusion of the PFA preoperatively.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>All 3 patients had a history of peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and underwent femoral-popliteal bypass. This was complicated by pseudoaneurysm in 2 patients and exposure of the polytetrafluorethylene graft in the third patient. Computed tomography angiography (CTA) or traditional angiography was obtained for each patient, showing occlusion of the PFA. After adequate debridement and confirming flow through the pedicle, vascular graft coverage at the groin was performed using a pedicled RF muscle flap, followed by split thickness skin grafting (n = 2) or primary skin closure (n = 1).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The 3 patients included in this report had successful coverage of exposed vascular bypass grafts in the groin utilizing pedicled RF muscle flaps despite known occlusion of the PFA preoperatively. Follow-up at 3 months postoperatively showed healthy flaps with well-healed overlying skin graft or closure for all patients.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The pedicled RF muscle flap may be successfully used for coverage of complex groin wounds in patients with occlusion of the PFA. This flap is useful in complex groin wounds related to vascular interventions, particularly when other local options have been exhausted. This case report presents 3 successful cases of groin wound coverage using pedicled RF muscle flap despite known preoperative occlusion of the PFA.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e42"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9516764/pdf/eplasty-22-e42.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33516714","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"In-Vivo Evaluation of a Reinforced Ovine Biologic for Plastic and Reconstructive Procedures in a Non-human Primate Model of Soft Tissue Repair.","authors":"Neal Overbeck,&nbsp;Amy Beierschmitt,&nbsp;Barnaby Ch May,&nbsp;Shijie Qi,&nbsp;Jennifer Koch","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Biologic matrices are used in plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures to aid in the kinetics of soft tissue repair and promote functional tissue formation. The human acellular dermal matrix AlloDerm is widely used; however, it is offered at a relatively high cost, and its dermal composition may not provide an ideal remodeling scaffold. OviTex Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PRS) Resorbable and Permanent are reinforced biologic matrices engineered with layers of ovine forestomach matrix embroidered with small amounts of polymer to optimize biophysical performance. This study compared the healing outcomes of these matrices in a non-human primate model of soft tissue repair.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Animals were implanted with test articles in surgically created full-thickness midline abdominal wall defects and evaluated macroscopically and histologically at 2, 4, 12, and 24 weeks.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Both OviTex PRS Permanent and Resorbable matrices exhibited earlier host cell infiltration, neovascularization, and collagen deposition and also fully remodeled into the host tissue by 12 weeks post implantation. AlloDerm had less host cell infiltration and neovascularization at early time points and never fully integrated into the surrounding host tissue. There was no statistical difference in overall inflammation between AlloDerm and either OviTex PRS product at any time point, despite small amounts of polymer reinforcement in OviTex products.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In a primate soft tissue repair model, OviTex PRS Permanent and Resorbable matrices performed comparably with the leading human acellular dermal matrix. OviTex PRS Permanent and Resorbable are less expensive than alternatives like AlloDerm and may promote faster host cell proliferation and functional remodeling in some soft tissue repair applications.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e43"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-14","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490877/pdf/eplasty-22-e43.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33486599","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Incidence of Readmission Following Pediatric Hand Surgery: An Analysis of 6600 Patients.","authors":"Christopher J Goodenough, Cassie A Hartline, Shuyan Wei, Joseph K Moffitt, Alfredo Cepeda, Phuong D Nguyen, Matthew R Greives","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Quality in surgical outcomes is frequently assessed by the 30-day readmission rate. There are limited data available in the published literature regarding readmission rates following pediatric hand surgery. This study aims to identify factors associated with an increased risk of readmission following hand surgery in a pediatric population.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The 2012-2017 National Surgical Quality Improvement Project - Pediatric (NSQIP-P) databases were queried for pediatric patients who underwent procedures with hand-specific current procedural terminology (CPT) codes. The primary outcome was readmission.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 6600 pediatric patients were identified and included in the analysis. There were 45 patients who were readmitted in the study cohort, giving an overall readmission rate of 0.68%. The median time to readmission was 12 (IQR 5-20) days. On univariate analysis, factors associated with readmission included younger age, smaller size, prematurity, higher American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA) class, inpatient admission at index operation, and longer anesthesia and operative times. Complex syndactyly repair was also associated with higher readmission rates. On multivariate analysis, ASA class 3 or 4 and inpatient surgery remained significant predictors of readmission.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Overall, pediatric hand surgery is associated with a very low risk of 30-day readmission. Higher ASA class and inpatient surgery increase patients' risk for readmission. In particular, complex syndactyly repair is associated with a higher risk of readmission than other hand procedures. This information is useful in surgical planning and preoperative counseling of parents.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e40"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490882/pdf/eplasty-22-e40.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33486649","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Prevention of Implant Malposition in Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap Breast Reconstruction Using an Acellular Dermal Matrix With Pectoralis Muscle Following Mastectomy for Breast Cancer: A Clinical Review.","authors":"Milind D Kachare,&nbsp;Brooke E Barrow,&nbsp;Samuel Corey,&nbsp;Omar Elfanagely,&nbsp;Alexander J Rossi,&nbsp;Alyssa M Simpson,&nbsp;Swapnil D Kachare,&nbsp;Joshua Choo,&nbsp;Bradon J Wilhelmi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Latissimus dorsi myocutaneous (LDM) pedicled flaps are a well-established method for breast reconstruction in women with inadequate soft tissue coverage following mastectomy for breast cancer. The robust nature of the latissimus blood supply can accommodate immediate implant placement to increase breast volume; however, a known risk factor with this technique is implant malposition. By utilizing an acellular dermal matrix (ADM) in subpectoral implant-based LDM reconstruction, it is hypothesized that patients will experience a lower incidence of implant malposition. This 13-year retrospective review aims to evaluate the effectiveness of breast reconstruction using this technique.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A retrospective review was conducted to identify all patients who underwent breast reconstruction following mastectomy with a LDM flap, subpectoral implant, and an ADM from 2007 to 2020 by a single surgeon at a single institution. Demographic and clinical data were collected and analyzed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 40 patients (LDM flaps, N = 51) were identified. Mean participant age was 50.25 ± 9.67 years and mean body mass index (BMI) was 30.85 ± 6.15 kg/m². Comorbidities included hypertension (40.0%), diabetes mellitus (17.5%), and current smoking (25.0%). Mean follow-up was 31.52 ± 29.51 months. The most common complication was seroma formation (9.8%). No patients experienced implant malposition or flap necrosis.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The use of a LDM flap and an ADM in implant-based breast reconstruction are each well described in the literature. This 13-year series supports the efficacy of these techniques utilized in combination to provide an aesthetic result while mitigating implant malposition during breast reconstruction of oncologic patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"e39"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9490880/pdf/eplasty-22-e39.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"33486600","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Red Breast Syndrome: Complete Resolution Following Replacement of Acellular Dermal Matrices With Acellular Collagen Matrices.","authors":"Alyssa M Simpson,&nbsp;Brooke E Barrow,&nbsp;Samuel L Corey,&nbsp;Milind D Kachare,&nbsp;Joshua H Choo,&nbsp;Bradon J Wilhelmi","doi":"","DOIUrl":"","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>What is red breast syndrome (RBS)?What causes RBS?How often do patients present with RBS?What are effective treatments for RBS?</p>","PeriodicalId":11687,"journal":{"name":"Eplasty","volume":" ","pages":"QA1"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-09-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9615911/pdf/eplasty-22-QA1.pdf","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"40680322","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}