Publications by authors named "Samuel Braden"

Objectives: To assess perceptions among breast radiologists regarding optimal breast imaging rotation organization and educational activities for radiology residents.

Methods: An IRB-exempt anonymous questionnaire was developed in REDCap and distributed as a member survey email by the Society of Breast imaging to 2188 members June 2019. A form with 33 questions asked questions about opinions related to resident rotation composition, read-out strategies, study/procedure volume, simulation and educational materials specific to breast imaging.

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Importance: Botulinum toxin neuromodulators are an important treatment for facial synkinesis. Whether a difference in efficacy exists among the 3 different botulinum neuromodulators used in treating this condition remains unknown.

Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of 3 commercially available botulinum toxin neuromodulators in the treatment of facial synkinesis.

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Objective: For older patients (>65 years) who undergo surgical treatment of vestibular schwannoma (VS), the reported rates of facial nerve preservation, hearing preservation, and complications are inconsistent. Many surgeons believe that older patients have worse outcomes than their younger counterparts and advise against surgical treatment. We analyzed a consecutive series of patients with VS treated with surgery to determine whether age was a factor in outcome.

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