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The Author Truncation “et al.” in Article References: An Anachronism That Needs  to Change
The Author Truncation “et al.” in Article References: An Anachronism That Needs to Change
Background: Valuable research requires contribution from many experts; however, the “et al.” truncation often keeps all in...
Academic Achievement in School-Aged Children with Single Suture Craniosynostosis Over Time
Academic Achievement in School-Aged Children with Single Suture Craniosynostosis Over Time
Introduction: Children with single suture craniosynostosis (SSC) are at risk for neurocognitive problems. The reported mag...
Citation Analysis in Breast Reconstruction Publications Between 2000 and 2010
Citation Analysis in Breast Reconstruction Publications Between 2000 and 2010
Introduction and Purpose: Breast reconstruction is an active area of plastic surgery research. Citation analysis allows fo...
Functional Hand-Based Splint  in the Treatment of Metacarpal Fractures
Functional Hand-Based Splint in the Treatment of Metacarpal Fractures
Background: Post-treatment stiffness remains a significant hurdle following treatment for displaced or minimally displaced...
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Surgical Wait Times for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Ontario
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Surgical Wait Times for Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Ontario
Purpose: The aim of this study was to assess the impact of COVID-19 on surgical wait times for Plastic and Reconstructive ...
Facilitating Behavior Change in Plastic Surgery Patients Who Inject Drugs Through Motivational Interviewing
Facilitating Behavior Change in Plastic Surgery Patients Who Inject Drugs Through Motivational Interviewing
Background: Plastic surgeons treat a large volume of patients with upper limb morbidity resulting from intravenous drug us...
Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Migraines: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Outcomes of Surgical Treatment of Migraines: A Systematic Review & Meta-Analysis
Background: Migraine surgery at 1 of 6 identified “trigger sites” of a target cranial sensory nerve has rapidly grown in p...
Phalloplasty With a Free Scapular Flap Improves Postoperative Sensation in Penile Reconstruction
Phalloplasty With a Free Scapular Flap Improves Postoperative Sensation in Penile Reconstruction
Objective We aimed to evaluate both the long-term surgical outcomes and patient-reported outcomes of free scapular flap (F...
Influence of Single-Digit Exclusions  on Grip Strength in Healthy Male Adults
Influence of Single-Digit Exclusions on Grip Strength in Healthy Male Adults
Grip strength (GS) of the human hand is vital to deal with objects of various sizes and shapes in daily life. The strength...
Racial Disparity in Immediate Breast Reconstruction; a Gap That is not Closing
Racial Disparity in Immediate Breast Reconstruction; a Gap That is not Closing
Background: Immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) is offered as part of the standard-of-care to females undergoing mastect...
Clomiphene Citrate and Enclomiphene Hydrochloride Exposure Is Associated With Interfrontal Suture Fusion in Zebrafish
Clomiphene Citrate and Enclomiphene Hydrochloride Exposure Is Associated With Interfrontal Suture Fusion in Zebrafish
Background: The last several decades have witnessed an increase in metopic craniosynostosis incidence. Population-based st...
The Reconstruction of Plastic Surgery: A Historical Perspective on the Etymology of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
The Reconstruction of Plastic Surgery: A Historical Perspective on the Etymology of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Although the origins of procedures now falling under the scope of modern plastic surgery date back thousands of years, it ...
Entering the Misinformation Age: Quality and Reliability of YouTube for Patient Information on Liposuction
Entering the Misinformation Age: Quality and Reliability of YouTube for Patient Information on Liposuction
Background: YouTube is currently the most popular online platform and is increasingly being utilized by patients as a reso...
Comparing Lateral Rhytidectomy With and Without Neck Suture Suspension
Comparing Lateral Rhytidectomy With and Without Neck Suture Suspension
Background: Characteristic aesthetic changes of the aging neck include skin laxity and rhytid formation, submental fat dep...
Atypical Presentation of a Midline Nasal Dermoid with Intracranial Extension
Atypical Presentation of a Midline Nasal Dermoid with Intracranial Extension
Although rarer than their lateral orbital counterparts, dermoid cysts are part of any differential diagnosis of a midline ...
Reported Outcomes and Outcome Measures  in Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review
Reported Outcomes and Outcome Measures in Proximal Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty: A Systematic Review
Purpose: There is a lack of scientific consensus on the best arthroplasty implant option for proximal interphalangeal join...
The Cosmetic Vacuum
The Cosmetic Vacuum
Access to society journal content varies across our titles. If you have access to a journal via a society or association ...
Medical Education in a Global Pandemic: A Novel Case-Based Learning Approach to Teaching Plastic Surgery Topics to Preclerkship Students
Medical Education in a Global Pandemic: A Novel Case-Based Learning Approach to Teaching Plastic Surgery Topics to Preclerkship Students
Access to society journal content varies across our titles. If you have access to a journal via a society or association ...
The Utility of Online Information Sessions  for Medical Student Recruitment in Plastic Surgery: A New Paradigm Amidst the  COVID-19 Pandemic
The Utility of Online Information Sessions for Medical Student Recruitment in Plastic Surgery: A New Paradigm Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic
Background: The COVID-19 pandemic has led to increased barriers for medical students seeking to engage with plastic surger...
Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers  of Plastic Surgery: Lignes directrices pour les auteurs et réviseurs de chirurgie plastique
Guidelines for Authors and Reviewers of Plastic Surgery: Lignes directrices pour les auteurs et réviseurs de chirurgie plastique
Credible clinical research is a precondition of evidence-based surgery. If clinical research is not conducted and reported...
Effect of Colostomy on Treatment Outcome in Fournier Gangrene: A Prospective Comparative Study
Effect of Colostomy on Treatment Outcome in Fournier Gangrene: A Prospective Comparative Study
Background and Aim:Value of colostomy in management of Fournier gangrene (FG) is a debatable issue. Almost all relevant st...
The Utility of the Omentum Flap for Complex Intrathoracic Problems
The Utility of the Omentum Flap for Complex Intrathoracic Problems
Introduction:Omentum flap is a viable reconstructive option for complex chest wall and mediastinal reconstruction. The imp...
Global Plastic Surgery: A Review of the Field and a Call for Virtual Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Global Plastic Surgery: A Review of the Field and a Call for Virtual Training in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
Lack of surgical access severely harms countless populations in many low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Many types ...