Contributors: Andrew Weaver and Kumar Patel, PA-C
18 y.o. female with Treacher-Collins syndrome (patients have micrognathia, underdeveloped facial bones, particularly the cheek bones, and a very small jaw and chin. She is only able to open her mouth to 20mm due to the interference of her coronoid process with her zygoma/
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17797/959yiezvoo
Contributors: Kumar Patel, PA-C
Basic plastic surgery suturing techniques geared towards medical students and residents, including starting position, basic simple suture, deep dermal suture, vertical mattress, horizontal mattress and running subcuticular.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17797/udwdtpze6v
Cranioplasty with barrel stave osteotomies to treat sagittal suture craniosynostosis.
Bilateral ear keloid excision with steroid injection.
DOI# 10.17797/rfealpdd24
Contributors: Michael Golinko (MD) and Kumar Patel (PA)
A six-year-old male with history of skull trauma acquired in an ATV accident underwent emergency craniotomy three years ago. He now presents with bone resorption, frontal bossing, scalloped bone, and a widened scar in the middle of his forehead from the previous surgery.
DOI#:https://doi.org/10.17797/bysho32ez5
Contributors:Michael Golinko, MD, MA, Eylem Ocal, MD and Kumar Patel, PA
Premature metopic suture fusion is corrected using fronto-orbital advancement and cranial vault remodeling to open the fused suture and allow for adequate brain growth.
DOI#: https://doi.org/10.17797/hg9xbuxoms
Contributors: Kumar Patel, PA-C and Gregory W. Albert
Posterior cranial vault remodeling post shunt induced Crainiocerebral Disporpotion (CCD) Patient is a 5 y/o boy having frequent headaches which may be indicative of increased intra-cranial pressure in addition to a step-off deformity of his posterior calvarium.
DOI#: http://dx.doi.org/10.17797/d03zxkvg2h
Contributors: Michael Golinko and Kumar Patel
Removal of an approximately 5 cm congenital alopecia using an O to Z or
yin-yang flap method.
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.17797/rbbu00mhp0
Our patient is a 20 year old boy with severe maxillary hypoplasia with a history of bilateral cleft lip and palate. We performed a maxillary advancement with distraction osteogenesis.
Nikhil Kamath, BS
Aaron Smith, MD
Michael S. Golinko, MD
Kumar Patel, PA-C
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