Complete Video Index Insider: January 2020
by Kate Boehm, MDPRS and PRS Global Open Video Index Contributing Editor Welcome to a new year, a new decade and a new PRS and PRS Global Open initiative. For those who didn’t see the […]
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Plastic Surgery Perspectives: Research—Interview with Dr. Eric C. Liao
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 […]
Women in Plastic Surgery: Empowering the Next Generation
by Allyson R. Alfonso, BS, BA1 (@allyson.r.alfonso, @allysonalfonso) and Ira L. Savetsky, MD2 1 Medical Student, NYU School of Medicine; Pre-Doctoral Research Fellow, Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery, NYU Langone Health 2 Plastic Surgery Resident, Hansjörg Wyss […]
Review of PRS Global Open Article: "Lymphedema Liposuction with Immediate Limb Contouring"
by Ali R. Abtahi, DO (@AbtahiPlastics)Second-year Independent ResidentDivision of Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryUniversity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics Treatment of lymphedema and its sequala is a hot topic in Plastic Surgery. The University of Iowa has […]
December 2019 #PRSJournalClub: "Developing a Lymphatic Surgery Program: A First-Year Review"
by Ara A. Salibian, MD (@AraSalibianMD) The December 2019 #PRSJournalClub focused in on an exciting new study in PRS Journal entitled “Developing a Lymphatic Surgery Program: A First-Year Review.” The study objectively analyzed the clinical experience during the […]
Complete Video Index Insider: December 2019
by Kate Boehm, MDPRS and PRS Global Open Video Index Contributing Editor As 2019 winds down we are looking forward to new and exciting PRS and PRS Global Open initiatives starting in 2020. One of […]
Plastic Surgery Perspectives: Research—Interview with Dr. Paul S. Cederna
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 […]
Optimizing Resident-Student Collaboration in Plastic Surgery Research
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 […]
November 2019 #PRSJournalClub Wrap-Up: Does Staged Breast Reduction before Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Decrease Complications? A Matched Cohort Study between Staged and Nonstaged Techniques
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 […]
But I was a Chief Resident Last Week! From Chief to Intern: 5 Tips to Deal with the Initial Shock of the Transition
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 […]