by Alap Patel, MS4, and Alicia Billington, MD, PhD (@MedicalAdvocacy) Participating in research and scholarly activity is an essential part of becoming a plastic surgeon. The fundamentals of research inquiry begin for most during medical […]
by Íris M. Brito, MDPlastic Surgery ResidentCoimbra University Hospital Center, Portugal The November 2019 edition of #PRSJournalClub provided a significant contribution to the nipple-sparing mastectomy literature and an outstanding discussion on how to reduce complications […]
by Efstathios Karamanos, MD; Husain Al-Qattan, MD; Noah Saad, MD Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, UT Health San Antonio, San Antonio, TX The independent model of training in plastic and reconstructive […]
by Stav Brown, BS1 1 Sackler School of Medicine at Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, Israel Through interviews with leaders in the field, we present here the second piece in the series “Plastic Surgery Perspectives” dedicated […]
by Dominic Henn, MDPostdoc, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Stanford UniversityPlastic Surgery Resident, BG Trauma Center Ludwigshafen/Heidelberg University The October edition of #PRSJournalClub provided an excellent discussion of an important systematic review in PRS entitled “Safety […]
by Lior Har-Shai and Or Friedman, MDDepartment of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical, affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of MedicineTel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel Millard reported on his mentor Sir Harold Gillies’ “ten commandments […]
by Nikhil Agrawal, MD, and Luke Grome, MD A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bone.Proverbs 17:22 The conversation on burnout in residency focuses on ways to avoid getting […]
by Karan Mehta, MDPlastic Surgery ResidentMontefiore Medical Center The September #PRSJournalClub discusses the important issue of autologous breast reconstruction in the obese population in the article entitled “Microsurgical breast reconstruction in the obese: A better option […]
by David Chi, MD, PhD1, and Rami Sherif, MD2 1WashU Plastic Surgery 2Michigan Plastic Surgery Congratulations to the new wave of plastic surgery residents! …now welcome to general surgery. All plastic surgery interns and most […]
by Rami S. Kantar, MD, M.P.H.Surgery ResidentThe University of Maryland Medical System/R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center The August edition of #PRSJournalClub provided an excellent discussion of an important PRS article entitled “Survival Following Self-Inflicted […]