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Introduction
Bachelor of Arts - Cum Laude - University of Chicago - 1998-2002
Doctor of Medicine - Magna Cum Laude - Georgetown University School of Medicine - 2003-2007
Intern - Plastic Surgery - Georgetown University (2007-2008)
Resident - Plastic Surgery - Georgetown University (2008-2013)
Fellow - Hand and Micro-vascular Surgery - University of Washington (2013-2014)
General Dressing: adaptic, 4×4, kerlix, 2 inch ace
REMOVE STAPLES FOR HEMATOMA AT BEDSIDE. Save the flap.
Cubital Tunnel:
Close: Deep dermal, running subQ. Dressing: adaptic, 4×4, webroll, ace. Off on POD#5.
What are the areas of ulnar nerve compression? Remember wrist What vessel runs with ulnar nerve in elbow? ??Superior ulnar collateral
Dupuytren's:
Know the cords. Reviewed z-plasty. Measure out. All lengths should be equal. Measure angle by other side of triangle
Thumb Finger:
Remember that FPL tendon is coming around thenar muscles. Hold hand in almost an intrinsic plus position with finger tips pointed to ceiling. The A1 pulley is posterior to thenar area in this position. Incision should NOT be over thenar prominence. If so, you are too far radial/anterior. Know what muscles attach to A1 and oblique pulley. Know innervation of thenar musculature
Completion Amputation:
2 ovals, cut out the middle and then sew together