"Every physician & nurse knows well what it is: deeply connecting with the patient beyond learned compassion techniques and “owning” their care. For many, this connectedness is one of the few things that make the hardship of taking care of ill patients worth it." #Ptconnectedness

New treatments for recalcitrant chylous ascites are needed to avoid sequelae associated with increased intraabdominal pressures, chyle loss, and diminished quality of life. Read it: bit.ly/RecalcitrantCh…

Nipple-sparing mastectomy is done with regularity. This paper meticulously assesses results of nipple preservation. Changes in nipple shape can be mitigated at the time of mastectomy or after reconstruction. An informative paper to achieve ideal outcomes. bit.ly/470KObJ

In our latest study Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, we share over a 20 year experience with the Vertical Recuts Abdominis Myocutaneous (VRAM) Flap for pelvic and perineal reconstruction. journals.lww.com/plasreconsurg/…

In this video, Gregory Dumanian, discusses “Targeted Muscle Reinnervation (#TMR) at the Time of Amputation Decreases Recurrent Symptomatic #Neuroma Formation” Goodyear, O’Brien, West, et al, which appears in the January 2024 issue of #PRS. Read it: bit.ly/TMRNeuroma

#PRSJournalClub Facebook Q&A is on Jan. 21st with authors Michael J. Stein, Arun K. Gosain, & Alan Matarasso, MD, as they answer YOUR questions about their study, "Evidence-Based Medicine in #Abdominoplasty” on the #PRS's Facebook page! Read it: bit.ly/16YearAbdplast…

What if we told you that any physician can call themselves a cosmetic surgeon even if they aren't trained in plastic surgery? Find out why choosing an ASPS Member Surgeon is critical for your health, and save this to reference for later! #BoardCertificationMatters #ASPS

1/ I'm often asked for slides after I give a talk, and thought I'd do one better-- record and post it for free! Here is the first of multiple to come... Writing for Impact: how to write a scientific manuscript youtu.be/fgeahUrXVaY

🚀 Launch Alert: #PennMicro 👓 Elevate your #Microsurgery game w PennPlasticSurgery FREE online course! Catch a new video every Monday - start sharpening your skills today🪡! Check it out now: pennMicro.org + YouTube! 👉 bit.ly/3uUzRLK #PlasticSurgery #SugEd

#PRSJournalClub Facebook Q&A starts RIGHT NOW! Ask YOUR questions to authors Dillan Villavisanis, MD, Khandelwal, Zapatero, Cho, Swanson, Paul A Yushkevich, and Bartlett, as they discuss, "Normative Craniofacial Database”on the PRS's Facebook page! Join the Q&A TODAY: bit.ly/JCMarch24FB_Po…

The March 2024 compendium of #PRSGlobalOpen is available NOW! Read articles like "Practical Review on the Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Compartment Syndrome" by Davidson, Sutherland, Siska, and Jeff Janis: bit.ly/ACSSyndrome

Surgeons (esp female and leadership involved surgeons): Please review this labor of love. Female surgeons need protection to care for themselves before delivery. /1 Impact of Surgeon Workload on Pregnancy Outcomes in Surgical Trainees and Faculty journals.lww.com/annalsofsurger…

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Applying into Plastic Surgery Residency? See if your school participates in the Texas STAR and how it may it estimate your chance in The Match. bit.ly/4dm37LW

Estamos preparados para esto. Que nadie baje la cabeza, se sorprenda o desmoralice. Ganamos. Ahora estamos decididos a cobrar.

Re-review one of the most-cited 2022 PRS papers: “The Most Current Algorithms for the Treatment and Prevention of #HypertrophicScars and #Keloids” by Ogawa! Then explore other top trending papers for FREE: bit.ly/PRSTrendingStu… #Plasticsurgery #Research #Science

Looking for tips on #residency, surgical training, #medschool #surgery rotations, or how I matched as #IMG into general & #plasticsurgery? Follow me on IG: tr.ee/DrRiosDiaz Sharing my journey, advice, and #research summaries. Let’s connect! 😷🌍 #MedTwitter #Match2025

Robotics is revolutionizing plastic surgery! From breast recon to supermicrovascular procedures, these systems set new standards. Proud to represent PennPlasticSurgery at Cleveland Clinic Robotics in #PlasticSurgery Conference! Exciting times ahead!🦾 #MedEd instagram.com/reel/C_OORLAJQ…

New episode of the award-winning PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast!! “Three-Dimensional Planning in Orthoplastic Surgery” with Jarrod Bogue Listen to the episode: l8r.it/RNkk Read it: l8r.it/zjRA

Watch #PRSGlobalOpen Social Media Editor, Roy Kim 🇺🇸, discuss the article, “Considerations for Proper Use of #Hyaluronidase in the Management of #HyaluronicAcidFillers” by Yi, Wan, and Yoon. Read the full article today!: l8r.it/sdp1