John F. Eidt
PEARLS: A mnemonic to help handle adversity
There is accumulating evidence that adverse clinical outcomes have a negative impact on the clinician. As vascular surgeons, we are particularly vulnerable to feelings...
Some patients leave a scar on you
Every surgeon has experienced the anguish of an adverse outcome. The elective aneurysm that dies on the table, the asymptomatic carotid patient that has...
Using the gracilis muscle flap
Muscle flaps have come to play an invaluable role in the management of complex groin wounds (Figure 1). We have found that the gracilis...