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Linda G. Phillips

Researcher at University of Texas Medical Branch

Publications -  60
Citations -  1935

Linda G. Phillips is an academic researcher from University of Texas Medical Branch. The author has contributed to research in topics: Mammaplasty & Breast reduction. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 60 publications receiving 1725 citations. Previous affiliations of Linda G. Phillips include Hokkaido University & Philips.

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Creep vs. stretch: a review of the viscoelastic properties of skin.

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors describe a vehicle harnessed for wound closure with presuturing, intraoperative tissue expansion, skin-stretching devices, and skin retraction with undermining.
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Do not use epinephrine in digital blocks: myth or truth?

TL;DR: It is demonstrated that the temporary hemostatic effect of epinephrine decreased the need for, and thus the potential risk of, using a digital tourniquet (p < 0.002), and the threat of complication from vasoconstrictor‐induced ischemia is theoretical.
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Langer's lines: to use or not to use.

TL;DR: Borges's and Kraissl's lines (not Langer's) may be the best guides for elective incisions of the face and body, respectively.