by Ara A. Salibian, MD (@AraSalibianMD) The July #PRSJournalClub had a fantastic discussion on an excellent article in this month’s @PRSJournal entitled “The Efficacy of Perforator Flaps in the Treatment of Chronic Osteomyelitis” with Dr. […]
by Erez Dayan, MD (@ErezDayanMD) The June edition of #PRSJournalClub included lively and thought provoking discussion of the article entitled ‘Breast Cancer after Augmentation: Oncologic and Reconstructive Considerations among Women Undergoing Mastectomy’ by authors from […]
by Ira Savetsky (@IraSavetsky) It’s everywhere: Instagram, Snapchat, Twitter, Facebook etc. There’s no avoiding it. And it’s not going anywhere. I consider myself an intermittent contributor but an active participant. Meaning, I’ll post on social […]
by Mieke Heyns, MD, Anna Steve, MD, Jiayi Hu, MD, Justin Yeung, MD This is an exciting time of year as many medical students begin clerkship here in Canada, and start to experience the ins and […]
by Michael Galvez, MD (@MichaelGalvezMD) and Adnan Prsic, MD (@Adnan_PrsicMD) Dr. Sterling Bunnell, the “father of hand surgery”, introduced the concept of bringing together several surgical specialties to take care of all the tissues of […]
by Daniel M Balkin, MD, PhD (@DannyBalkin) The December edition of the #PRSJournalClub featured a landmark study by Lambros & Gideon, entitled, “Three-Dimensional Facial Averaging: A Tool for Understanding Facial Aging.” In an effort to […]
by Chad Purnell, MD (@ChadPurnellMD) Northwestern’s plastic surgery program was lucky enough to have JP Hong, MD, PhD, MMM, Professor and Chief of Plastic Surgery at Asan Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea as our […]
by Shuja Shafqat, MD (@shujashafqatmd) and Amanda Silva, MD (@AmandaKSilvaMD) This time of year can bring anxiety for many of our colleagues in their final years of plastic surgery residency. The decision of what to […]
The November edition of the #PRSJournalClub discussed, “Barriers to reconstructive surgery in low- and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of 453 cleft lip and cleft palate patients in Vietnam”
by Gina Farias-Eisner (@GinaFariasMD), Jordan D. Frey (@JordanFreyMD) A response to: “13 Things I Wish I Knew Before I Became a Plastic Surgeon” On July 1, hundreds of new interns will arrive promptly for morning rounds, […]
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