Comparison Between Patient and Plastic Surgeon Aesthetic Analysis in Rhinoplasty Consultation.

Unlabelled: The surgeon's aesthetic analysis of the nose is based on scientific measures of its proportions and dimensions. Because the primary aim of rhinoplasty is targeted at the patient's satisfaction with self-image, patients' perception and satisfaction are of paramount importance. The aim of this study was to evaluate surgeon versus patient nasal aesthetic analysis.

Single-layer Closure with Tongue Flap for Palatal Fistula in Cleft Palate Patients.

Background: Tongue flap is a good option to close a complicated palatal fistula in cleft patients. Most surgeons advocate a double-layer closure to decrease the recurrence rates. In this study, we have reported our experience with a modified single-layer closure with tongue flap in cleft patients.

No-touch, Single-move Technique to Reverse the Needle While Suturing.

The aim of the study is to promote the "no-touch" surgical technique while suturing and to describe an easy way to reverse the needle while suturing. We have provided a step-by-step description of how to handle a needle while suturing using the no-touch technique. We have also provided figures for each step.

Epidemiology of infant burn in Eastern Saudi Arabia.

Objectives: To identify the epidemiology, pattern, outcome, and impact of infant burns in Eastern Saudi Arabia.

Methods: We conducted a retrospective review of admitted infants charts over 4 years (2008-2013) at the Burn Unit of King Fahad Hospital, Hofuf, Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia. The charts were reviewed for age, gender, etiology, site of injury, total body surface area (TBSA), depth of burn, hospital stay, and discharge status.