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PN EP1.
Facial Reanimation Procedures: An ACS-NSQIP-Driven Review of Perioperative Outcomes and Risk Factors
Luis Antezana, MD1, Khaled Alammedine, MD1, Cole Holan, MD, MBA1; Jorys Jorge Martinez, MD2
1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Mayo Clinc, Rochester, MN
PN EP2.
Peripheral Nerve Injury in the Electrical Burn Patient: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Elizabeth Blears, MD, MMS1, Jessica Ballou, MD, MPH1, Aidan Weitzner, BS2, Julie Caffrey, DO, MS1; A. Lee Dellon, MD, PhD3
1Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, 2Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, 3The Dellon Institute, Towson, MD
PN EP3.
Short-term Outcomes of Hyperselective Neurectomy for Lower Extremity Spasticity in Pediatric Patients with Upper Motor Neuron Injury
Lainey Grey Bukowiec, MD1, Kitty Y Wu, MD1; Peter C Rhee, DO2
1Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, 2Orthopaedic Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
PN EP4.
Signal Amplification of the MC-RPNI for Exoskeleton Control following Volumetric Muscle Loss (VML) Injury
Katherine L Burke, MD1, Ipek Berberoglu, BS1, Brandon J Lin, BS1, Paul S Cederna, MD.2; Stephen WP Kemp, PhD1
1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Plastic Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
PN EP5.
The Role of Surgery for Management of Radiation-Induced Brachial Plexopathy: A Systematic Review
Ramin Shekouhi, MD1, Cameron Gerhold, BS2; Harvey W Chim, MD3
1University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, 2Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL, 3Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, FL
PN EP6.
Electrophysiological Signal Validation of Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface (RPNI) at Nerve Ending: A Rat Model Experiment
Jeongmok Cho, MD. PhD1, Joon Pio Hong, MD. PhD2, Hyunsuk Peter Suh, MD. PhD3; John Changsik Pak, MD4
1Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), 2Department of Plastic Surgery, Asan Medical center, University Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), 3Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), 4Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
PN EP7.
A Detergent-Free Strategy for Preparing Acellular Nerve Allografts
Carolyn Clark, BA1, Megumi Ishii, MD1, Ting-Hsien Chuang, PhD2, Elisabeth Orozco, M.S.2, Ahmed S Suliman, MD1; Sameer B. Shah, PhD2
1University of California, San Diego, San Diego, CA, 2University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA
PN EP8.
Redo neurolysis with adding autologous lipoaspirates around the median nerve for second recurrent carpal tunnel syndrome: a therapeutic case series
Ileen Domela Nieuwenhuis, MD1, Olivier FE Gostelie, MD2, Geraldine L Nanninga, MD3, Sjoerd B Paulusma, MD3, Joris A Van Dongen, MD PhD1, Michiel A Tellier, MD4, Brigitte EPA Van Der Heijden, MD PhD5,6, J. Henk Coert, MD PhD1; Jean Bart Jaquet, MD PhD7
1University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 2Catharina Ziekenhuis, Eindhoven, Netherlands, 3Maasstad Ziekenhuis, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, 4Isala Ziekenhuis, Zwolle, Overijssel, Netherlands, 5Jeroen Bosch Ziekenhuis, 's-Hertogenbosch, Brabant, Netherlands, 6Radboud University Medical Center, Nijmegen, Gelderland, Netherlands, 7Maasstad Ziekenhuis, Rotterdam, Netherlands
PN EP9.
Lower Socioeconomic Status is Correlated with Significant Delays in Pediatric Brachial Plexus Injury (pBPI) Surgery in the United States
Megan Rose Donnelly, MD1, Aura Elias, BS2, Gerardo Sanchez-Navarro, BA1, Molly Stoner, BA1, Hilary Campbell, MD3, Rebecca Nicholas, MBBS, MSc, FRCS(Plast), Dip.Hand Surg.(Eu)1; Jacques H. Hacquebord, MD1
1NYU Langone Health, New York, NY, 2David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA, 3New York University, New York, NY
PN EP10.
Quantitative MRI-Derived Muscle Fat Fractions for Diagnosing Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Alna Dony, Year 4 Medical Student1, Ryckie George Wade, MBBS MSc MClinEd MRCS FHEA GradStat PhD2, Matthew Marzetti, MSc3, John Biglands, BSc, MSc, PhD3; Gráinne Bourke, MB BCh BAO FRCSI FRCS(Plast) PhD4
1Leeds School of Medicine, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, 2Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom, 3University of Leeds, Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, 4Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Leeds, United Kingdom
PN EP11.
The Outcomes of Primary Anterior and Posterior Neurectomy for Anterior Cutaneous Nerve Entrapment Syndrome
Madi El Haj, MD1, Elyad Davidson, MD2, Sofia Anastasia Vorobeitchik, Medical Student3, Tal Eliav, Medical Student4, Tal Harel, MD5; Rami David, MD6
1Hadassah Hebrew University medical school, Jerusalem, Israel, 2Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel, Israel, 3Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Jerusalem, Israel, 4Ben-Gurion University, Beer Sheva, Israel, Israel, 5Safra Children's Hospital, Petah Tikva, Israel, Israel, 6Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel, Israel
PN EP12.
Experience with Ultrasound Neurography to Evaluate Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Surgical Outcomes
Emily R Finkelstein, MD1, Arielle Gregory, BS1, Natalia Fullerton, MD1, Jean Jose, DO2; Helen Hui-Chou, MD, FACS2
1University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, 2University of Miami, Miami, FL
PN EP13.
Why Treat When You Can Prevent? RPNI Is a Beneficial Prophylactic Surgical Procedure in Major Lower Limb Amputations
Gordana Georgieva, MD, Blagoja Srbov, MD, Sofija Tusheva, MD, Katerina Jovanovska, MD, Stefania Azmanova Mladenovska, MD, Bisera Nikolovska, MD PhD; Sofija Pejkova, MD PhD
University Clinic for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Medical Faculty, University "St.Cyril and Methodius", Skopje, Macedonia, The former Yugoslav Republic of
PN EP14.
A Cost Comparison of Digital Nerve Repair Techniques
Kevin G Hu, BA1, Mica CG Williams, B.S.2, Alexander J Kammien, BS1, Joseph K Canner, MHS2, Thayer Mukherjee, MD2; David L Colen, MD2
1Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, 2Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT
PN EP15.
The Role of Radiotherapy in Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors: A Multicenter Cohort Study
Christianne Y.M.N. Jansma, BSc1, J. Henk Coert, MD PhD1, Dirk J Grunhagen, MD, PhD2, Cornelis Verhoef, MD, PhD3, Enrico Martin, MD, PhD4; Walter Taal, MD, PhD3
1University Medical Center Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands, 2Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Netherlands, 3Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands, 4UMC Utrecht, Utrecht, Utrecht, Netherlands
PN EP16.
Determining the outcomes of unilateral mid-facial reanimation: a proposed classification and systematic review
Jonathan I Leckenby, MD, PhD1,2, Victoria SM Driesman, BS3, Jessica Forman, BS, MD3, David Milek, MD1; Adriaan Grobbelaar, MB ChB, FRCS(Plast)4
1University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, NY, 2Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, London, United Kingdom, 3University of Rochester, Rochester, NY, 4Inselspital, Bern, Switzerland
PN EP17.
Matrilin-2 within a Lysine Modified Chitosan Scaffold Promotes Nerve Regeneration in a Rat Sciatic Nerve Defect through Enhancement of Schwann Cell and Axonal Outgrowth
Neill Li, MD.1, Brandon Vorrius, MS2, Elliott Rebello, BS3, Jonathan Ge, BS(c)2; Qian Chen, PhD2
1Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC, 2Brown University, Providence, RI, 3Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Providence, RI
PN EP18.
A Novel Grading Scale For Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis
Elena Millesi, MD1,2, Carrie E Robertson, MD2, Waleed Gibreel, MD2; Samir Mardini, MD2
1Medical University, Vienna, VIE, Austria, 2Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
PN EP19.
Preoperative Visualization of the Greater Occipital Nerve with Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Candidates for Peripheral Nerve Decompression for Headaches
Mariam Saad, MD1, Isaac V Manzanera Esteve, PhD1, Adam Evans, MD2, Sara C Chaker, BS3, Tigran Kesayan, MD1, Krista Brooks-horrar, MD4, Patrick E Assi, MD5, Wesley P. Thayer, MD., PhD3; Salam Kassis, MD1
1Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN, 2Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, 3Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 4VA Tennessee Valley health care, Nashville, TN, 5Vanderbilt University, Nasville, TN
PN EP20.
Prospective Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Neurectomy and Dermal Sensory Peripheral Nerve Interface for Postmastectomy Pain Syndrome
Michael N. Saunders, BSE1, Jennifer B. Hamill, MPH1, Kaeli N. Heidenreich, MPH1, Shailesh Agarwal, MD2; David L. Brown, MD.2
1University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, 2Section of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
PN EP21.
Protective Effect of the Human Epineural Patch (hEP) Application after Sciatic Nerve Crush Injury Followed by Nerve Resection and End-to-end Repair
Maria Siemionow, MD, PhD, DSc1, Sonia Brodowska, BS2; Katarzyna Kozlowska, MD2
1Deaprtment of Orthopaedics, University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL, 2University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL
PN EP22.
Arm Flexion for Radial Nerve Gap Repair: An Anatomic Study
Jasmine A. Thum, MD1, Justin Luk, BS2; Justin M. Brown, MD2
1University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, MA, 2Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
PN EP23.
Multidisciplinary Approach to Maximizing Facial Function in High-risk Recurrent Pleomorphic Adenoma Patients with Prior Facial Nerve Injury
Y. Edward Wen, BA; Shai M. Rozen, MD
Department of Plastic Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
PN EP24.
Brachial Gunshot Wounds: Injury Patterns and Considerations for Managing the Abnormal Neurological Exam
David Chi, MD, PhD1, Damini Tandon, MD2, Adam G Evans, MD.3, Danielle Jere Brown, BS, MS, MD2, Rachael Marie Payne, MD2, Amelia C Van Handel, MD.4, Kevin G Shim, MD, PhD2, Susan E Mackinnon, MD, FRCS(C), FACS5; Mitchell A Pet, MD.6
1Washington University in St. Louis, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, St. Louis, MO, 2Washington University in St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO, 3Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville, TN, 4The Curtis National Hand Center at Union Memorial Hospital, Baltimore, MD, 5Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, 6Washington University School of Medicine, Saint Louis, MO
PN EP25.
Upper Extremity Nerve Transfers in Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Experience and Outcomes at a Canadian Institution
Molly Jakeman, MD FRCS1, Alison Anthony, MScPT1, Emily S Ho, PhD2; Kristen M Davidge, MD, MSc, FRCS(C)3
1Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 2Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada, 3The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON, Canada
PN EP26.
Dynamic Ultrasound of Pronator Quadratus to Evaluate Suitability of Anterior Interosseus for Nerve Transfer
Grzegorz Kwiecien, MD1, Dennis Alekseyenko, CPA2, Dennis Kao, MD2; Megan Jack, MD, PhD2
1Department of Plastic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, 2Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
PN EP27.
Tension-Based Strategies for End-to-End Repair of Moderate and Large Nerve Gaps
Elisabeth Orozco, M.S.1, Jae Jun Nam, MD.2, Koichi Masuda, MD1, Justin M. Brown, MD3; Sameer B. Shah, PhD1
1University of California, San Diego, La Jolla, CA, 2Korea University Anam Hospital, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), 3Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
PN EP28.
In Vivo Evaluation of Novel Lab Engineered Tissue in Nerve Repair
Abrielle Prunty, BS1, John Carney, MBA/BS2, Richard Murphy, BS1; Zeeshan Syedain, PhD1,2
1Vascudyne, Saint Paul, MN, 2University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN