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[OBJECTIVE] By analyzing the distribution and drug resistance of common pathogen in different sites in plastic surgery to provide reference for clinicians to choose the best antibacterial treatment plan. [METHODS] Pathogens of postoperativ…

[BACKGROUND] Cosmetic surgery tourism has increased in popularity in recent years, with arising complications and post-operative follow-up care often managed in the client's home country, thereby burdening the Swiss health care system. [ME…

[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgery has grown rapidly over the past decade, with increasing scientific output. The emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has a considerable impact on plastic surgery. [OBJECTIVE] To identify trends in pu…

[BACKGROUND] Pelvic and femoral osteotomies have been effective methods to treat developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH), neurogenic dislocation of the hip (NDH), and Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease (LCPD). The aim of this study was to evaluate…

Tissue expansion can be used to overcome challenges due to tissue deficiency in plastic and reconstructive surgery; however, the long expansion process is often accompanied by numerous complications. This meta-analysis aimed to determine wh…

The laissez-faire technique, although not widely used by oculoplastic surgeons, is a valuable option in the reconstruction of periocular defects following tumour resection. In the authors' experience, the most suitable location is the media…

[OBJECTIVES] To compare postoperative outcomes after cranioplasties performed by neurosurgery only (N) versus neurosurgery and plastic surgery combined (N+P). [METHODS] A single-center, multisurgeon, retrospective cohort study was undertak…

[INTRODUCTION] The Mycobacterium abscessus complex is a nontuberculous mycobacteria species that is pervasive in soil and water. Various medical equipment malfunctions, infected surfaces, and patient transmission are potential causes of Myc…

[BACKGROUND] Improved patient safety (PS) in cosmetic breast surgery relies upon high-quality evidence. The objective of this study was to systematically review the existing evidence for PS and quality improvement (QI) in cosmetic breast su…

[BACKGROUND] Although there is limited evidence for regulating the use of prophylactic antibiotics in reduction mammaplasty, many plastic surgeons prescribe them, even in the postoperative period. This study aimed to conduct a national surv…

[INTRODUCTION] The medial canthus is an important structure to maintain the shape of the eye and assist in drainage of the lacrimal sac. Traumatic telecanthus is a difficult deformity to treat which involves both esthetic and functional asp…

[AIM OF THE STUDY] Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is a low-grade angioproliferative tumor arising from endothelial cells and associated with Human Herpes Virus 8 infection. Although there are considerable number of patients referred for surgical exc…

Prominent ears are considered the most common congenital external ear deformity among Caucasians. Affecting approximately 5% of the population, it runs in families and exhibits equal sex incidence. This study aimed to determine the complica…

[BACKGROUND] Vaginal laxity, usually accompanied with prolapse symptoms, affects women's sexual satisfaction and quality of life. Vaginal tightening surgery aims to reinforce perivaginal muscle strength and restore normal vaginal anatomy. …

is a scarce ulcerating inflammatory skin disease, which requires excluding other causes of ulceration such as infections, malignancies or connective tissue diseases. We report the case of a 38-year-old woman who developed a progressive bil…

[BACKGROUND] Despite increasing cross-collaboration between providers who perform cutaneous surgery, a disparity still exists in the current practices regarding perioperative management. This could lead to treatment delays, patient confusio…

[OBJECTIVE] Scar revision is 1 of the basic surgery in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. The classic treatment of the scar is excision scarless tissue, wide undermining and suture by planes. This method has had unsatisfying r…

[OBJECTIVE] Smokers are more likely to undergo postoperative complications after plastic surgeries. Our main purpose was to update nicotine's effects after plastic surgeries and assess whether nicotine-replacement therapy and vaping are saf…

[OBJECTIVE] To investigate the clinical features, diagnosis, and treatment of nontuberculous mycobacterial infections after minimally invasive plastic surgery and cosmetic surgery, and to provide reference data for the management of affecte…

[BACKGROUND] Preoperative surgical risk assessment is a major component of clinical decision making. The ability to provide accurate, individualized risk estimates has become critical because of growing emphasis on quality metrics benchmark…