Plastic Surgery Key

Case 1 Clinical Presentation A 42-year-old White male had a complicated lateral thigh wound following an open distal femur fracture. He underwent an open reduction and internal fixation of the…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation A 40-year-old White male had a very complicated injury to his right hip and lateral thigh regions with a pelvic fracture and extensive muscle necrosis over…

Clinical Presentation A 35-year-old White male sustained an accidental gunshot wound (GSW) to his left foot. The GSW (12 × 6 × 4 cm) was through-and-through to the medial aspect of the left…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation An 11-year-old White male sustained a significant crush and avulsion injury to his right upper leg as a result of a motor vehicle accident. He had…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation The plastic surgery service was asked by the surgical oncology service to evaluate a 53-year-old White male with esophageal discontinuity after esophagectomy for cancer and failure…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation A 40-year-old White male had a very complicated injury to his right hip and lateral thigh regions with a pelvic fracture and extensive muscle necrosis over…

Clinical Presentation A 68-year-old Asian woman had radiation therapy for early-stage cervical cancer about 40 years ago in Asia and remained cancer free for a long time but unfortunately developed…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation A 68-year-old White male had a complicated postoperative course after an osteocutaneous flap harvest from his right hip by another surgical service. He had a significantly…

Clinical Presentation A 14-year-old intersex White person had been born with ambiguous genitalia. The patient decided to be a male but unfortunately all male genital organs had been removed at…

Case 1 Clinical Presentation A 63-year-old White female had chronic recurrent drainage from her right buttock for the past 2 years. She had a resection of malignant fibrohistiocytoma and postoperative…