Dr. Brutus, a visionary in the medical field, founded Exception MD with a steadfast commitment to
revolutionize
healthcare delivery. Frustrated by the limitations and inefficiencies of traditional medical systems,
Dr. Brutus
envisioned a private practice that would provide exceptional care to patients, surpassing their
expectations in
every way.
Driven by a passion for improving patient outcomes, Dr. Brutus made it a priority to adopt minimally
invasive
techniques, enabling patients to experience faster recoveries, reduced pain, and minimized scarring. By
leveraging the latest technology and innovation, Exception MD sets a new standard for medical
excellence,
constantly staying at the forefront of advancements in healthcare.
Understanding the precious value of time for patients, Dr. Brutus established short waiting times as an
integral
part of Exception
MD's philosophy.
Recognizing that lengthy delays only add to the stress and anxiety
experienced by patients, the practice ensures that appointments are promptly scheduled, allowing
individuals to
receive the care they need without unnecessary waiting.
Through Exception MD, Dr. Brutus seeks to create a patient-centric environment where individuals feel
valued,
heard, and empowered in their healthcare journey. By combining exceptional care, minimally invasive
techniques,
cutting-edge technology, and streamlined processes, Exception MD aims to redefine what it means to
receive
healthcare, elevating the standards of medical practice and bringing about positive transformations in
the lives
of its patients.
J.P. Brutus, M.C. Chang, A. Ahmad, T.Apard. Awake and In Control.
Unlocking the potential of Wide Awake Local Anesthesia No Tourniquet for open bone and
ligament wrist surgery. 2023. Submitted.
B. Tchiloemba, M.C. Chang, B.Ferembach, E. Hagert, J.P. Brutus. Tremor
Induced by Focal Peripheral Nerve Entrapment: A Case Series. 2023. Submitted.
J.P. Brutus, G. Kong, T. Trang, E. Hagert. The
Prevalence of Double- and
Multiple Crush Syndromes in Patients Surgically Treated for Peripheral Nerve Compression in
the Upper Limb. 2023. Submitted.
J.P. Brutus, T. Trang, M.C. Chang. The lacertus
Notch as a Sign of
Lacertus Syndrome. 2023. Submitted.
J.P. Brutus, M.C. Chang. Canine-associated
Multiple Pilonidal Sinuses of
the Hands. 2023 Submitted.
J.P. Brutus, D Lalonde. How
to create an exceptional hand surgery
patient experience with Walant. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery-Global open, 10 (11): p
e4681, November 2022.
N. Hamelin, A. Nikolis, J. Armano, P. G. Harris, J. P. Brutus. Evaluation
of
factors influencing confidence and trust in the patient-physician
relationship: A survey of patient in plastic surgery. Hand Surgery, 2012, 31 83-90.
V. St-Supéry, Y. Tahiri, J. Sampalis, J.P. Brutus, P.G. Harris, A. Nikolis. Wound healing
assessment: Does the ideal
methodology for a research setting exist?
Ann Plastic surgery, 2011 (May 16).
D. Rizis, J. Bibeau Poirier, A. Nikolis, J.P. Brutus, C. Cordoba. Plastic
Reconstructive aesthetic Surgery, 2010 (Nov 17).
A. Odobescu, A. Radu, J.P. Brutus, M. Gilardino. Modified Flexor
Digitorum Superficialis Slip Technique for A4 Pulley Reconstruction. Journal of Hand
Surgery, European Volume, 2010 (July); 35 (6): 464-8.
S. Cugno, D. Rizis, A. Nikolis, J. P. Brutus, C. Cordoba. Esophageal
stricture and metaplasia following abdominoplasty.Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2010 (June);
34 (3): 388-91.
C. E. Ferron, V. Lemaine, B. Leblanc, A. Nikolis, J. P. Brutus. Recent
Canadian Plastic Surgery Graduates: Are they prepared for the real world? Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, 2010 (March), Vol. 125 (3): 1031-1036.
W. Daghistani, J. P. Brutus. Merkel cell
carcinoma: case report and
review of the literature. Hand Surgery, 2010 (January 2nd), Vol. 29/ pp 128-131.
C. E. Ferron, V. Lemaine, B. Leblanc, A. Nikolis, J. P. Brutus. Recent
Canadian Plastic Surgery Graduates: Are they prepared for the real world? Plastic and
Reconstructive Surgery, 2009.
M. S. Gilardino, J. B. Loftus, J. P. Brutus. Successful repair of
symptomatic extremity muscle herniation with synthetic mesh. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery,
2009 (January); 123 (1): 44e-45e.
D. M Tremblay, P. G, Harris, A. R. Gagnon, C. Cordoba, J. P. Brutus, A. Nikolis. Heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia syndrome as a
cause of flap failure: A report of
two cases. Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery, 2008; 61 (1): 78-83.
H. St-Amand, G. Gaudreau, J. P. Brutus. Human Papilloma Virus induced Bowen s disease of
the finger. Hand Surgery, Eur Vol. 2008 (December); 33 (3): 385.
H. St Amand, D. E. Borsuk, J. P. Brutus. A missed scaphoid fracture on a CT scan with an
associated trapezial fracture and dorsal dislocation of the scaphotrapeziotrapezoid joint. Hand
Surgery, Eur Vol. 2008 (December); 33 (6): 815-6.
G. Landes, P. G. Harris, V. Lemaine, I. Perreault, J. S. Sampalis, J. P. Brutus, L. Lessard,
T. Dionyssopoulos, A. Nikolis. Prevention of
surgical site infection and appropriateness of antibiotics prescribing habits in plastic
surgery. Plastic reconstructive aesthetic surgery, 2008 (November); 61 (11): 1347-56.
J. Sauvageau, A. R. Gagnon, A. Nikolis, P. G. Harris, J. P. Brutus, C. Cordoba. The pedicled
rectus abdominis muscle transposition
flap as an adjunct to the unilateral pectoralis major island flap, to reconstruct a full-length
sternal defect after postoperative mediastinal wound infection. Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic
Surgery, 2008; 61 (2): 230-1.
G. Landes, P. G. Harris, J. S. Sampalis, J. P. Brutus, C. Cordoba, E. Ciaburro, C. Bernier,
Nikolis. Outcomes
in the management of sternal
dehiscence by plastic surgery: a ten-year review in one university center. Annals of Plastic
Surgery. Ann Plastic Surgery, 2007 (December); 59 (6): 659-66.
J. Bou-Merhi, P. G. Harris, J. P. Brutus. Trigger finger at the wrist due to anomalous
insertion of flexor tenon in the carpal tunnel: a case report and review of the literature. Hand
Surgery, 2007 (August-October); 26 (4-5): 238-42.
V. Lemaine, P. G. Harris, G. Landes, J. Sampalis, L. Lessard, A. Chollet, J. P Brutus, Y.
Tahiri, A. Nikolis. Rate of
reoperation following replantation and revascularization surgery in the Quebec Provincial
Replantation Program. Can Plastic Surgery, 2007; 15 (2): 115.
M. E. Slater, S. R. Williams, P. Harris, J. P. Brutus, M. Ruel, F. Girard, D. Boudreault. Preliminary
evaluation of infraclavicular catheters
inserted using ultrasound guidance: through the catheter anesthesia is not inferior to through the
needle blocks. Reg Anesthetic Pain Med, 2007 (July-August); 32 (4): 296-302.
W. Short, F. W. Werner, J. K. Green, L. G. Sutton, J. P. Brutus. Biomechanical
evaluation of the ligamentous
stabilizers of the scaphoid and the lunate: part III. J Hand Surgery [Am], 2007 (March); 32 (3):
297-309.
J. P. Brutus, J. Rajkumar, E. Hunt, B. J. Harley, F. Werner. Bone density
comparison of selected carpal and
tarsal bones: validation for their use in compression fixation studies of scaphoid screws. Hand
Surgery, 2006, Vol 25, pp 77-80.
J. P. Brutus, J. B. Loftus. Gerdy’s
tubercle as a donor site for cancellous bone grafting in upper extremity surgery: an evaluation of
associated morbidity and complications. J Hand Surgery [Am], 2006 (January); 31 (1): 147-9.
J. P. Brutus, A. K. Palmer, J. F. Mosher, B. J. Harley, J. B. Loftus. Use of the Acutrak
compressive screw for distal
interphalangeal joint in fusion in fingers: clinical outcome and review of complications. J Hand
Surg [Am], 2006 (January); 31 (1): 85-9.
Nikolis, J. S Sampalis., V. Lemaine., J. P Brutus., A. Chollet, P. G. Harris. Outcomes following implementation of a superspecialized
regional center for management of
microvascular replantation revascularization injuries. Can J Plastic Surgery, 2006; 14 (2): 99.
C. Zirak, J. P. Brutus, A. De Mey. Case
report. Atypical cause of forearm skin ulceration in a leukaemic child: Mucormycosis. Acta Chir
Belg, 2005 (September-October); 105 (5): 551-3.
J. P. Brutus, G. Lamraski, C. Zirak, F. Schuind. Septic monoarthritis of the first carpo-metacarpal
joint caused by Mycobacterium Kansasii: a case report. Hand Surgery, 2005 (February), 52-54.
J. P. Brutus, N. Chahidi. Unusual
fracture of the scaphoid in a badminton player. Hand Surgery, 2004 (February), vol 23/1, pp
52-54.
M. Hamdi, J. P. Brutus, A. De Mey. Clinical
experience with the Pierre Robin sequence
European Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2004 (February), Vol 26, pp 401-405.
J. P. Brutus, J. Mattoli, A. K. Palmer. Unexpected complication of an opponensplasty tendon
transfer at the wrist ulnar nerve entrapment syndrome. Journal of Hand Surgery, 2004 (July), Vol
29 (4), pp 625-627.
J. P. Brutus, A. Nikolis, I. Perreault, P. G. Harris, C. Cordoba. The Unilateral
Pectoralis Major Island Flap, an
efficient and straightforward procedure for reconstruction of full-length sternal defects after
postoperative mediastinal wound infection. British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2004, 57/8, pp
803-805.
J. P Brutus, L. Kinnen. Total
Carpometacarpal joint replacement surgery using the A.R.P.E implant for primary osteoarthritis of
the thumb: our mid-term experience in a personal series of 63 consecutive cases. Hand Surgery,
2004, Vol 23 (5), pp 224-228.
J. P. Brutus, A. Nikolis, Y. Baeten, N. Chahidi, L. Kinnen, P. Ledoux, J. P. Moermans. Reducing patient
discomfort during digital
blockade: the subcutaneous single injection digital block, a simple safe and fast procedure.
Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2003, Vol 11, pp 33-35.
J. P. Brutus, A. Nikolis, S. Ortiz, C. Cordoba. Adhesive strips a simple and inexpensive trick for
finger holding in hand surgery. Hand Surgery, 2002, Vol 21, pp 366-367.
J. P Brutus, Y. Baeten, N. Chahidi, L. Kinnen, P. Ledoux, J. P. Moermans. Percutaneous
fixation of scaphoid fractures using
the first-generation Herbert screw a series of 30 cases. Hand Surgery, 2002, Vol 21, pp 350-354.
J. P. Brutus, Y. Baeten, N. Chahidi, L. Kinnen, P. Ledoux, J. P. Moermans. Single injection
digital block: comparison between
three techniques. Hand Surgery, 2002; 3: 182-187.
J. P. Brutus, A. Nikolis, Y. Baeten, N. Chahidi, L. Kinnen, P. Ledoux, J. P. Moermans. Atypical Mycobacterial Flexor
Tenosynovitis presenting as Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: presentation of three cases and review.
Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2002 (July-August), 10 (4): 167-170.
J. P Brutus, Y. Baeten, N. Chahidi, L. Kinnen, P. Ledoux, J. P. Moermans. Atypical
Mycobacteria infections of the hand:
report of eight cases and review of the literature. Hand Surgery, 2001; 20; 280-6.
F. Machiels, J. P. Moermans, J. P. Brutus Arthrographic and CT arthrographic findings in
dorsal peripheral detachment of the triangular fibrocartilaginous complex. JBR-BTR, 2001 (June);
84 (3): 114-7.
A. Nikolis, M. Saint-Cyr, J. P. Brutus, C. Cordoba, H. Ciaburro, G. Frenette, P. Harris. Prospective evaluation of a new collagen substrate in
wound healing of severely compromised
patients. Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2001, Vol 9: 3, 106.
F. Machiels, J.P. Moermans, J. P. Brutus. Arthrographic and CT arthrographic findings in
dorsal peripheral detachment of the triangular fibrocartilaginous complex. JBR-BTR, 2001, 84:
114-11.
S. Saussez, G. Choufani, J. P. Brutus, M. Cordonnier, S. Hassid. Lateral canthotomy:
simple and safe procedure for
orbital haemorrhage secondary to endoscopic sinus surgery. Rhinology, 1998, 36, 37-39.
J. P. Brutus, J. C. Cavenaile, T. Roger, P. L’Heureux. Bilateral traumatic
dissection of the carotid artery. Reanimation-Emergency, 1998; 7:327-30.
