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Effective Strategies to Patent Plastic Surgery Ideas and Intellectual Property.
Patents are of great importance to plastic surgery, a field fueled by constant innovation. Familiarity with the patent process could promote further innovation by plastic surgeons. By granting proprietary rights to inventors in exchange for…
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The Implementation of International Electives for Plastic Surgery Residents: Current State and Future Directions.
[INTRODUCTION] Interest in international surgical missions has been rising exponentially, with the plastic surgery community being a leader in this endeavor. The role of residents in such missions remains a topic of debate. This systematic …
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The U-Turn Tournedos (UTT) Flap: A Technical Surgical Evolution for Deep Complex Calvarial Defects.
Patients treated for complex oncological calvarial defects are at a higher risk of severe complications (38%): infection, meningitis, dehiscence, and hardware/brain exposure. The patient cohorts at our center have led to the development of …
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Usage trends, perceptions and ethical views regarding social media: A survey of Canadian plastic surgeons.
Parallel to the rise in usage of Social Media (SoMe) worldwide, plastic surgeons are becoming increasingly present online. Although more are being published, there is a paucity of studies regarding academic and international plastic surgeon…
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Step-Specific Simulation: The Utility of 3D Printing for the Fabrication of a Low-Cost, Learning Needs-Based Rhinoplasty Simulator.
[BACKGROUND] Rhinoplasty is a complex procedure that requires meticulous planning and precise execution. Plastic surgeons involved in teaching residents must balance a trainee's hands-on experience while ensuring appropriate execution of di…
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Reevaluating the Current Model of Rhinoplasty Training and Future Directions: A Role for Focused, Maneuver-Specific Simulation.
[BACKGROUND] Rhinoplasty is known for its complexity in planning and execution. For trainees, knowledge acquisition is often adequately attained. The mastery of skills, however, occurs by means of hands-on exposure, which continues to be a …
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Making Augmented and Virtual Reality Work for the Plastic Surgeon.
Augmented and virtual reality is an evolving technology at the forefront of medicine. It can provide physicians with hands-free, real-time access to the vast resources of the Internet and electronic medical records, allowing simultaneously …
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Nonbiological Microsurgery Simulators in Plastic Surgery Training: A Systematic Review.
[BACKGROUND] Simulation has gained notable recognition for its role as an effective training and assessment modality in the present era of competency-based medical education. Despite the well-documented efficacy of both live and cadaveric a…
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Single-Stage Breast Reconstruction Using an All-In-One Adjustable Expander/Implant.
[BACKGROUND] When tissue expansion is necessary in breast reconstruction, a single-stage approach is possible using adjustable expander/implants, with or without the use of acellular dermal matrix. We aimed to present the senior author's si…
- Human papillomavirus vaccination: a preventative health interest for plastic surgeons.