Plastic Surgery 2010 (October 1-5, 2010): Hand/Upper Extremity/Microsurgery Track

9:30 AM

17612

Arthroscopic Release of Wrist Contractures
A. Lee Osterman, MD, Thomas Jefferson University; Randall W. Culp, MD, Thomas Jefferson University; Meredith Nita Osterman, MD, Thomas Jefferson University

9:35 AM

17706

Multicenter Prospective Infection Rate in 1504 Consecutive Cases of Minor Procedure Field Sterility in Carpal Tunnel Surgery, Is Main Operating Room Sterility Necessary?
Donald H. Lalonde, MD, Dalhousie University; Marty LeBlanc, MD, Dalhousie University; Mike Bell, MD, Ottawa University; Jan Lalonde, RN, Saint John Regional Hospital; Achilleas Thoma, MD, MSc; Neil Wells, MD, University of British Columbia; Murray Allen, MD, Ottawa University; Peter Chang, MD, University of Saskatchewan; Daniel McKee, BSC, Ottawa University

9:40 AM

17719

Needle Aponeurotomy: A Shifting Paradigm in the Management of Dupuytren's Disease
Neil Tanna, MD, MBA, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Prosper Benhaim, MD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

9:45 AM

18470

discussion

9:50 AM

18004

A Knotless Flexor Tendon Repair Technique Using a Bidirectional Barbed Suture
William T. McClellan, MD, Morgantown Plastic Surgery Associates; Matt Schessler, MD, Morgantown Plastic Surgery Associates; L. Scott Levin, MD

9:55 AM

18387

Treatment of Chronic Stern Type III Proximal Interphalangeal (PIP) Joint Contractures with Arterialized Venous Flaps: A Novel Approach
Darrell Brooks, MD, Buncke Clinic, California Pacific Medical Center; Bauback Safa, MD, FACS, Buncke Clinic, California Pacific Medical Center; Avinash Islur, MD, St. Boniface General Hospital

10:00 AM

17803

Risk Stratification for Venous Thromboembolism After Electrical Injury
Christopher J. Pannucci, MD, University of Michigan; Nicholas H. Osborne, MD, MS, University of Michigan; Reda M. Jaber, BS, University of Michigan; Wendy L. Wahl, MD, University of Michigan; Paul S. Cederna, MD

10:05 AM

18468

discussion

10:10 AM

17443

Utilizing Reverse End-to-Side Neurorrhaphies in Peripheral Nerve Injuries
Simone Glaus, MD, Washington University School of Medicine; Santosh S. Kale, MD, MBA, Washington University School of Medicine; Daniel A. Hunter, RA, Washington University School of Medicine; Alice Y. Tong, MS, Washington University School of Medicine; Michael C. Nicoson, MD, Washington University School of Medicine; Philip J. Johnson, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine; Susan E. Mackinnon, MD, Washington University School of Medicine

10:15 AM

18203

Peri-Operative Complications in Patients Undergoing Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Lauren Hill, MD, Georgetown University Hospital; Ali Al-Attar, MD, Georgetown University; Ivica Ducic, MD, PhD, Georgetown University Hospital

10:20 AM

18099

Tendon Transfer or Nerve Transfer for Elbow Flexion. What Is the Evidence? A Systematic Review
Wendy Kar Yee Ng, MD, McMaster University; Sophocles Voineskos, MD, McMaster University; Achilleas Thoma, MD, MSc

10:25 AM

18469

discussion

Hand/Upper Extremity/Microsurgery Track - Sunday