Publications by authors named "Quick Kristen"

Objective: To evaluate whether the use of an atraumatic Allis clamp will result in less bleeding than the standard single-tooth tenaculum for cervical stabilization during intrauterine device (IUD) placement.

Methods: A single-blinded randomized controlled trial was conducted during insertions of IUDs between March 2017 and March 2018. University of Kentucky Institutional Review Board (IRB 16-1110-P3K) approval was obtained.

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Recent advantages in the anatomical understanding of the face have turned the focus toward the subcutaneous and deep facial fat compartments. During facial aging, these fat-filled compartments undergo substantial changes along with other structures in the face. Soft tissue filler and fat grafting are valid methods to fight the signs of facial aging, but little is known about their precise effect on the facial fat.

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