Microtia
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Microtia is a congenital hypoplastic malformation of the ear. This article details the assessment, classification, and surgical management of microtia.
thePlasticsPaper - 21st August
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Allen Test - Original Publication
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Allen's Test is one of the most recognisable and famous clinical signs. This journal club analyses the original publication in the 1920s.
Camptodactyly
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Camptodactyly is the progressive flexion deformity of the PIPJ. This article details the aetiology, features, classification and management of this congenital hand condition.
Polydactyly
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Polydactyly is the radial, ulnar or central duplication of digits. This article details the classification, treatment and aetiology of this congenital condition.
Cleft Hand
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Cleft hand is a central longitudinal congenital deficiency. This article details the aetiology, features, classification and treatment.
Upper Limb Embryology
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Upper Limb development occurs during weeks 4-8 of gestation. This article details the mechanisms of development and critical milestones.
thePlasticsPaper - 14th August
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Mustarde Technique for Otoplasty - Original Publication
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This journal club analyses and reviews the original publication by Mustarde for the correction of prominent ears.
Thumb Hypoplasia
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Thumb hypoplasia is congenital undergrowth of the thumb. This article details its diagnosis, classification and treatment.
Melanoma
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Melanoma is a malignant proliferation of melanocytes. This article details the features, diagnosis, role of sentinel node biopsy and staging.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Skin
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Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the skin arises from epidermal keratinocytes. This article details the clinical picture, treatment options, risk groups, staging and guidelines