Patrick Bletsis
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
22 Papers
40 Citations
Patrick Bletsis is an academic researcher from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Breast augmentation. The author has an hindex of 5, co-authored 15 publications. Previous affiliations of Patrick Bletsis include University Medical Center Groningen.
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Papers
Labiaplasty: Indications and Predictors of Postoperative Sequelae in 451 Consecutive Cases.
Alexandra Bucknor,Austin D. Chen,Sabine A. Egeler,Patrick Bletsis,Anna Rose Johnson,Kate Myette,Samuel J. Lin,Christine A. Hamori +7 more
TL;DR: A large-scale, up-to-date analysis of labiaplasty outcomes and factors influencing postoperative sequelae (POS) compares favorably with previously reported complication and revisional surgery rates.
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International and Geographic Trends in Gender Authorship within Plastic Surgery.
Alexandra Bucknor,Abbas Peymani,Parisa Kamali,Sherise Epstein,Austin D. Chen,Patrick Bletsis,Anmol S. Chattha,Irene M.J. Mathijssen,Hinne A. Rakhorst,Samuel J. Lin +9 more
TL;DR: There are gender disparities in three mainstream plastic surgery journals and there are lower proportions of lead female authorship compared with the Annals of Surgery and the New England Journal of Medicine and further research should focus on understanding any geographic disparities that may exist.
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Social Media: Is the Message Reaching the Plastic Surgery Audience?
Austin D. Chen,Qing Zhao Ruan,Alexandra Bucknor,Anmol S. Chattha,Patrick Bletsis,Heather J. Furnas,Bernard T. Lee,Samuel J. Lin +7 more
TL;DR: Readability of #PlasticSurgery articles may not be appropriate for many American adults, and consideration should be given to improving readability of articles targeted toward the general public to optimize delivery of social media messages.
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Evaluation of anatomical and round breast implant aesthetics and preferences in Dutch young lay and plastic surgeon cohort.
TL;DR: Participants were able to distinguish between the results achieved with either anatomical or round textured Allergan breast implants and found augmented breasts with the anatomical implants more natural and attractive.
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The National Surgical Quality Improvement Program 30-Day Challenge: Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Outcomes Reporting Reliability.
Austin D. Chen,Parisa Kamali,Anmol S. Chattha,Alexandra Bucknor,Justin B. Cohen,Patrick Bletsis,Renata Flecha-Hirsch,Adam M. Tobias,Bernard T. Lee,Samuel J. Lin +9 more
TL;DR: For immediate, free-tissue breast reconstruction, the ACS-NSQIP may be reliable for monitoring and comparing SSI, WD, URO, and URA rates, however, clinicians may find it useful to understand limitations of the AJQIP for complications and risk factors, as it may underreport complications occurring beyond 30 days.
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