A Comparison of Surgical Techniques for Macroglossia in Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome
Peripheral resection appears noninferior to the W-plasty and anterior wedge approaches in treating symptomatic macroglossia in BWS. The authors document their institutional transition toward increasingly adopting this technique.
Authors
- Dominic J. Romeo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0150-4174)
- Jesse A. Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2827-5471)
- Jinggang J. Ng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1180-7526)
- Andrew M. George (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6661-3924)
- Meagan Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7995-7256)
- Allison C. Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4760-0292)
- Jennifer M. Kalish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1500-9713)
- Jacob R. Thomas
- Benjamin Ballard Massenburg (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8570-5178)
- Theodor Lenz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-8624-6756)
Institutions
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (US)
- Barro Colorado Island (PA)
- Pediatrics and Genetics (US)
- Center For Reconstructive Urethral Surgery (IT)
- University of Pennsylvania (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
- Published
- 2025-09-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/prs.0000000000012432
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Genetic Syndromes and Imprinting
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.82