by Or Friedman, MD (@Friedman_MD) PRS Global Open Resident Ambassador Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Millard reported on his mentor Sir Harold Gillies’ “ten commandments of plastic surgery” in 1950,1 codifying a […]
by Or Friedman, MD (@Friedman_MD) PRS Global Open Resident Ambassador Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel Millard reported on his mentor Sir Harold Gillies’ “ten commandments of plastic surgery” in 1950,1 codifying a […]
by Lily Mundy, PGY-3 Duke University, Durham, NC Sub-internships, or visiting clerkships, have become a rite of passage for medical students pursuing a residency in plastic surgery. Succeeding on these rotations can be a daunting […]
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 Mark Fisher, MD (@DrMarkFisher) Wartime injuries can be some of the most devastating injuries that a Plastic Surgeon encounters in his or her career. Despite the significant trauma that improvised explosive devices and large […]
by Daniel Y. Cho, MD, PhD Plastic surgery has a proud history of innovation and research, which has allowed the field to evolve into the diverse and dynamic field it is today. This tradition continues […]
by Francesco M. Egro, MD, MSc, MRCS (@FrancescoEgro) Klassen et al.1 recently published “The BODY-Q: A Patient-Reported Outcome Instrument for Weight Loss and Body Contouring Treatments” where they introduce to the plastic surgery community yet […]
by Donald S. Mowlds, MD, MBA (@DonaldMowldsMD) In the early 18th century, French surgeon Jean Louis Petit proposed that breast skin, including the nipple-areolar complex, be left behind if it was free from tumor involvement. […]
by Lauren Shikowitz-Behr, MD Tissue expander and implant based breast reconstruction after mastectomy is becoming a popular operation. Increased patient awareness regarding reconstructive options has led to a steady increase in breast reconstruction over the […]
by Nicole Phillips, MD (@DrNikkiPhillips) I have previously described, in this forum, my experiences as a surgical intern during the Boston Marathon bombing. This year, I crossed the finish line as a runner in that […]
