Abstract Aims Drivers at Work (DW) and Learning Styles (LS) refer to a range of contentious theories that aim account for differences in career progression, yet seldom feature training assessment. This study aimed quantify the influence Core Surgical Trainees’ (CST) DW LS on progression. Methods Kolb inventories were distributed 168 CSTs during five consecutive induction boot camps single Statu...

osteosarcoma (os) is a malignant mesenchymal tumor, which rarely occurs in the maxilla. although variable histologic and radiographic features of os have been reported previously, in the majority of the cases painful swelling of the jaw is mentioned as the first clinical presentation. furthermore, early diagnosis and wide surgical resection of the tumor are the most important determinant factor...

the distally based sural fasciocutaneous flap has become a main part of the reconstruction of the lower leg, heel and foot. however, perfusion problems and venous congestion have been reported. over the past decade, several flap modifications have been reported to improve flap viability and to solve a myriad of reconstructive needs. the purpose of this paper is to describe our experience in har...