Publications by authors named "Dane Pizzo"

Purpose: Patients undergoing resection of the external genitalia are often faced with significant deformity and decreased quality of life. Plastic surgeons are tasked with the challenge of reconstructing these defects to minimize morbidity and increase patients' quality of life. The authors have set out to investigate the efficacy of local fasciocutaneous and pedicled perforator flaps in external genital reconstruction.

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Purpose: The purpose of this review was to systematically evaluate the literature on pediatric shoulder arthroscopy and outline its indications, outcomes, and complications.

Methods: This systematic review was carried out in accordance with PRISMA guidelines. PubMed, Cochrane Library, ScienceDirect, and OVID Medline were searched for studies reporting the indications, outcomes, or complications in patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy under the age of 18 years.

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Unlabelled: The National Resident Matching Program reports match results by rank list position for all specialties in aggregate, but these data have not been previously reported for orthopaedic surgery specifically. The purpose of this study was to determine where orthopaedic applicants match on their rank lists in comparison to the national average for all specialties and to evaluate which factors may influence match results.

Methods: This was a cross-sectional survey study distributed to all applicants to a single institution's orthopaedic surgery residency program.

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Background: The relative citation ratio (RCR), a novel National Institutes of Health-Supported measure of research productivity, allows for accurate interdisciplinary comparison of publication influence. This study evaluates the RCR of fellowship-trained adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons with the goal of analyzing potentially influential physician demographics.

Methods: Adult Reconstruction Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education fellowship-trained faculty for orthopaedic residency programs were identified via departmental websites.

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