WilliamLearMDFRCPC, FACMS, FAAD

PubMed

• Bilobed flap design using a cotton tip applicator.
  Whitman, P., Boyd, J., Lear, W.> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2024 Jan 25
• A Unique Case of Metastatic Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Presenting Like Carcinoma en Cuirasse on the Face.
  Patrick Whitman, Stephanie Howerter, William Lear> ;Cureus. 2023 Jun 1
• Less tension leads to less scarring.
  William Lear> ;The British Journal of Dermatology. 2022 Nov 1
• A novel adhesive retention suture device as an alternative structural support to the "drumhead" graft technique for alar defects.
  Cara Barber, Lacey Roybal, John Young, William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2022 Sep 1
• 1 citations
  Enhanced perfusion of elliptical wound closures using a novel adhesive suture retention device.
  Allison Stoecker, William Lear, Karsten Johnson, Jared Bahm, Jamie J. Kruzic> ;Health Science Reports. 2021 Sep 1
• Repair of Large Chondrocutaneous Helical Defect.
  Kevin Myers, Stephanie Howerter, Whitney Fancher, William Lear> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2021 Jun 1
• 1 citations
  Intraoperative tissue expansion to allow primary linear closure of 2 large adjacent surgical defects.
  Kelsey Ferrell, William Lear> ;Cutis. 2020 Nov 1
• 1 citations
  Comparing the Tolerability of a Novel Wound Closure Device Using a Porcine Wound Model
  Katy L. Townsend, Jen Akeroyd, Duncan S. Russell, Jamie J. Kruzic, Bria L. Robertson, William Lear> ;Advances in Wound Care. 2018 Jun 1
• 2 citations
  Simple solution to prevent postoperative bleeding from paramidline forehead flap.
  Collin M. Blattner, Brandon Markus, William Lear> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2018 Apr 1
• Simple technique to avoid unnecessary Burow triangles.
  Collin M. Blattner, Bryce L. Desmond, Brandon Markus, William Lear> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2017 Oct 1
• Preventing disruption of surgical dressings in patients with cognitive impairment
  Collin M. Blattner, Brandon Markus, William Lear> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2017 May 1
• "Yin-Yang" graft: a simple technique for maximal tissue conservation and minimal donor site defects.
  Cory Maughan, Bryce Desmond, William Lear> ;Dermatologic Surgery. 2015 May 1
• Response to letter from Verdura et al.
  William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2021 Jan 23
• Surgical Pearl: Management of post-operative bleeding after use of a retroauricluar interpolation flap
  Kelsey Ferrell, Allison Stoecker, William Lear> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2020 Oct 5
• Linear closure of surgical defects on the nose after intraoperative tissue relaxation as an alternative to a skin flap or graft.
  Kelsey Ferrell, Hannibal Eccles, William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2020 May 23
• Preservation of hair density and orientation in a large scalp defect of a female patient using a novel intraoperative skin relaxation device.
  Stephanie Howerter, William Lear> ;International Journal of Women's Dermatology. 2020 May 14
• 4 citations
  Use of a novel adhesive suture retention wound closure device to prevent patient follow-up visits during the COVID-19 pandemic
  Lacey L. Roybal, Stephanie Howerter, Brandon Markus, John Young, William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2020 May 1
• 5 citations
  A novel adhesive suture retention device for the closure of fragile skin under tension.
  Lacey L. Roybal, Collin M. Blattner, John Young, William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2020 Jan 22
• 7 citations
  Forces on sutures when closing excisional wounds using the rule of halves.
  William Lear, Lacey L. Roybal, Jamie J. Kruzic> ;Clinical Biomechanics. 2020 Feb 1
• 13 citations
  In vivo stress relaxation of human scalp.
  William Lear, Collin M. Blattner, Thomas A. Mustoe, Jamie J. Kruzic> ;Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials. 2019 Sep 1
• 15 citations
  Effect of Simple Interrupted Suture Spacing on Aesthetic and Functional Outcomes of Skin Closures.
  Allison Stoecker, Collin M. Blattner, Stephanie Howerter, Whitney Fancher, John Young, William Lear> ;Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery. 2019 Jul 4
• 2 citations
  A novel suture retention device for intraoperative tissue support.
  Allison Stoecker, Stephanie Howerter, Whitney Fancher, William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2019 May 1
• Use of a novel suture retention device to protect skin edges while using pulley suture technique for high-tension wound closure
  Kelsey Ferrell, Whitney Fancher, William Lear> ;Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 2020 Aug 1
• 2 citations
  The use of a suture retention device with punctureless technique for rapid tissue expansion in facial and lower extremity wounds.
  Allison Stoecker, Stephanie Howerter, John Young, William Lear> ;JAAD Case Reports. 2018 Oct 1
• 3 citations
  Trichodysplasia spinulosa in the setting of colon cancer.
  Thomas Rs, Lear W, Bohlke A> ;Cutis. 2018 Oct 1
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Journal Articles

• Mechanical properties of commercially available nylon sutures in the United States  
  Callaghan T, W Lear, JJ Kruzic and C Maughan, J Biomed Mater Res B Appl Biomater, 1/1/2016
• "Yin-Yang" graft: A simple technique for maximal tissue conservation and minimal donor site defects  
  Maughan CB, B Desmond and W Lear, Dermatol Surg, 1/1/2015
• Combination of full-and split-thickness skin grafts for superficial auricular wounds  
  Lear W and P Odland, Dermatol Surg, 1/1/2010
• A comparison of four Mohs tissue processing methods using porcine skin  
  Lear W, N Andersen, J Akeroyd and D Berg, Dermatol Surg, 1/1/2010
• The measurement of health utility in non-melanoma skin cancer  
  Lear W. N Mittmann, JE Akeroyd, C Murray, J Cutan Med Surg, 1/1/2008
• Cost comparisons of managing complex facial basal cell carcinoma: A Canadian study  
  Lear W, N Mittmann, E Barnes, D Breen and C Murray, J Cutan Med Surg, 1/1/2008
• ACE inhibitors and cardiac ACE mRNA in volume overload-induced cardiac hypertrophy  
  Lear W, M Ruzicka, FHH Leenen, American Journal of Physiology, 1/1/1997
• Rapid activation of type B versus type A natriuretic factor gene by aortocaval shunt induced cardiac volume overload  
  Lear W, PH Boer, Cardiovascular Research, 1/1/1995
• Random primer p(dN)6 digoxigenin labeling for quantitation of mRNA by Q-RT-PCR and ELISA  
  Lear W, M McDonnell, S Kashyap, et al, BioTechniques, 1/1/1995
• Stretch-medicated activation of cardiac renin gene  
  Boer PH, M Ruzicka, W Lear, et al, American Journal of Physiology, 1/1/1994
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Books/Book Chapters

• Surgery of the Skin: Procedural Dermatology 
  Chapter: Instrumentation and Materials 
  W LearEditors: Robinson JK, CW Hanke, DM Siegel, A Fratila.Mosby-Elsevier, LondonEdition 3,2015
• Principles of Hand Surgery and Therapy 
  Chapter: Benign and malignant neoplasms of the upper extremity 
  Weisstein JS, T Trumble, D Berg, J Bruckner, WV McCallister and W LearEditors: Trumble TE, GM Rayan, JE Budoff and ME Baratz.Saunders-Elsevier, PhiladelphiaEdition 2,2010
• Principles of Hand Surgery and Therapy 
  Chapter: Benign and malignant neoplasms of the upper extremity. 
  Weisstein JS, T Trumble, D Berg, J Bruckner, WV McCallister and W LearEditors: Trumble TE, GM Rayan, JE Budoff and ME Baratz.Saunders-Elsevier, PhiladelphiaEdition 2nd,2010