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Publication date: Available online 3 April 2019Source: Journal of Surgical EducationAuthor(s): Emil B. Kurian, Vishal S. Desai, Norman S. Turner, Brian M. Grawe, Anne M. Kelly, Aaron J. Krych, Christopher L. CampObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to determine overall levels of grit, self-control, and conscientiousness among orthopedic surgery residents, to compare levels of grit across orthopedic resident training levels, and to identify common applicant variables which may correlate with these...
Publication date: Available online 3 April 2019Source: Journal of Surgical EducationAuthor(s): Aalap C. Shah, Andrew R. Herstein, Katherine T. Flynn-O'Brien, Daniel C. Oh, Anna H. Xue, Meghan R. FlanaganObjectiveThe postoperative handover is often compromised by reporting inconsistencies between different specialties. We describe a multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative to improve postoperative information reporting.DesignA quality improvement project with interrupted time-series data collection...
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BackgroundsCross‐face nerve grafting (CFNG) is an important treatment for patients with facial palsy. Currently, two‐stage CFNG is frequently performed. CFNG is performed first, followed by coaptation when innervation reaches the grafted nerve ending. The present study compared single‐stage CFNG with conventional two‐stage CFNG.MethodsWe retrospectively reviewed data of 17 patients who underwent CFNG with zygomatic and buccal branch with hypoglossal crossover. Patients with single‐stage...
AbstractBackgroundMicrovascular reconstruction is the standard of care in head and neck reconstruction, though its perioperative safety in an older population has been controversial due to safety concerns, warranting further investigation.Materials and methodsAn "older" (≥71 years) cohort undergoing reconstruction after mandibulectomy/glossectomy was compared to the remaining population in a National Surgical Quality Improvement Program (2008–2016) analysis. Cases required both a mandibulectomy/glossectomy...
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