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Life as a Consult Service – Revisiting the Basics

  • by PRSjournal
  • Posted on July 17, 2017October 19, 2021
  • Ara Salibian

by Ara Salibian, MD (@AraSalibianMD) The scenario is all too familiar. It’s midnight after a long day in the OR, and shortly after getting home, your sleep is inevitably interrupted. After some quick self-motivation, you […]

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Match Day: What Do I Need to Know and How Do I Prepare?!

  • by PRSjournal
  • Posted on February 8, 2017October 19, 2021
  • Jordan Frey

by Jordan D. Frey (@JordanFreyMD) and Sammy Sinno (@sammysinnoMD) Every March, thousands of medical students across the country gather together for what may be considered one of the seminal moments in their lives: Match Day! For […]

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PRS Global Open Article Review: “Salvaging the Infected Breast Tissue Expander: A Standardized Multidisciplinary Approach”

  • by prsglobalopen
  • Posted on September 22, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Lauren Shikowitz-Behr

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 […]

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One Step at a Time: A Personal Journey to Resident Wellness

  • by PRSjournal
  • Posted on September 19, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Nicole Phillips

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 […]

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August 2016 #PRSJournalClub Wrap-Up: Distance to a Plastic Surgeon and Type of Insurance Plan Are Independently Predictive of Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction

  • by prsglobalopen
  • Posted on September 14, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Mark Fisher

by Mark Fisher, MD (@DrMarkFisher) August brought with it another excellent #PRSJournalClub, this time focused on access to care. Roughton et al. used a linked data set combining a state cancer registry with insurance claims to […]

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PRS Global Open Article Discussion: “Surgical Classification of the Mandibular Deformity in Craniofacial Microsomia Using 3-Dimensional Computed Tomography”

  • by prsglobalopen
  • Posted on September 8, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Chad Purnell

by Chad Purnell, MD (@ChadPurnellMD) Craniofacial microsomia is a congenital facial malformation that commonly results in a decrease in the size of one or both sides of the mandible.  The Pruzansky classification (1) and its 1998 […]

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PRS Global Open Article Review: “Plastic Surgery Training Worldwide: Part 1. The United States and Europe”

  • by prsglobalopen
  • Posted on September 1, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Chad M. Teven

by Chad M. Teven, MD (@ChadTevenMD) I read with great interest the article “Plastic Surgery Training Worldwide: Part 1. The United States and Europe” by Kamali et al.1, and applaud their valuable addition to the […]

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Developing a Successful Plastic Surgery Interest Group (PSIG)

  • by PRSjournal
  • Posted on August 29, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Guest Blogger

we share our experiences in developing separate Plastic Surgery Interest Groups, in order to start the conversation with other students around the country in order to turn our interests into successful residency matches and careers as plastic surgeons

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PRS Global Open Article Review: “Patient Expectations of Bariatric and Body Contouring Surgery”

  • by prsglobalopen
  • Posted on August 25, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Gloria Sue

by Gloria R. Sue (@GloriaSueMD) With an increasing number of patients undergoing weight loss surgery, there is now increased demand for body contouring procedures to improve the shape and tone of the body. These procedures […]

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A Twelve Year Consecutive Case Experience in Thoracic Reconstruction by Chen et al: A Review

  • by PRSjournal
  • Posted on August 22, 2016October 19, 2021
  • Shuja Shafqat

by M. Shuja Shafqat, MD (@shujashafqatmd) Plastic surgeons are a versatile group and deal with a variety of different problems. Many do not realize this and even within the medical community, providers are unsure of […]

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