Plastic Surgeons in the Middle of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic Storm in Italy by Alessio Baccarani, MD, FACS, Marco Pappalardo, MD, Marta Starnoni, MD, Giorgio De Santis, MD

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Recognition and Respect: Contextualizing the History and Contributions of Black American Plastic Surgeons by Joshua Zev Glahn, BA, Rachel C. Hooper, MD, Paris D. Butler, MD, MPH

“…Recently, there has been heightened interest in the history of Black American plastic surgeons and their contributions to the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery (PRS). …”
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The Practices and Attitudes of Saudi Plastic Surgeons in Managing Contaminated Autologous Grafts by Fahad Aljindan, MBBS, SB-Plast, Fahad Alhumaid, MBBS, Noor H. Allababidi, MBBS, Hatan Mortada, MBBS, Salman Alzaidi, MBBS

“…We aimed to explore the current practice and decontamination methods among Saudi plastic surgeons. This would help develop a well-established, unified method of decontamination intraoperatively. …”
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A Wealth and Investment Primer for Plastic Surgeons: The Two Pillar Framework by Brett A. Janis, CFA, Neil Tanna, MD, MBA, Jeffrey E. Janis, MD, FACS

“…Each plastic surgeon’s path is unique, but there are common drivers based on substantial upfront educational costs and high life-time wage incomes. …”
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Downstream Impact for Plastic Surgeons in the United States from the “No Surprises Act” by Ross I. S Zbar, MD, FACS, Denise Zbar, MBA, John W. Canady, MS, MD, DSc (hon)

“…For Maintenance of Certification from the American Board of Plastic Surgery and/or membership to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, plastic surgeons must operate only in accredited facilities, which in turn require that similar privileges are held in a hospital. …”
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Lipoaugmentation following Implant Removal Preferred by Plastic Surgeons and the General Public by Sarah A. Mess, MD

“…The survey was administered to 96 respondents from the general population and 10 plastic surgeons. Respondents were asked to rate the breasts using a 5-point Likert scale without procedural knowledge. …”
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Inaugural Address—VIHI Summer Conference of The Association of Plastic Surgeons of India by Dr. Subodh Datta

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How Educational Theory Can Inform the Training and Practice of Plastic Surgeons by Hazim Sadideen, BSc, MBBS, Med, PhD, FRCS(Plast), Agata Plonczak, BSc, MBBS, MRCS, Munir Saadeddin, MD, FRCSEd, Roger Kneebone, MBBS, PhD, FRCS, FRCP

“…It is hoped that new approaches to surgical skills training are designed in light of our understanding of educational theory to optimize the training of the next generation of plastic surgeons.…”
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Comparison Between Patient and Plastic Surgeon Aesthetic Analysis in Rhinoplasty Consultation by Mariam Alosfoor, MBBS, Ahmad Ali Alkhalifah, MBBS, Emran Ali Algadiem, MBBS, Abdullah A. Alarfaj, MBBS, MSc, SBORL, EBORL, Abdullah Alsalman, MBBS, FRCS

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Results of a Pilot Virtual Microsurgery Course for Plastic Surgeons in LMICs by Greta L. Davis, MD, Metasebia W. Abebe, MD, FC (ECSA), MPH, Raj M. Vyas, MD, Christine H. Rohde, MD, MPH, Michelle R. Coriddi, MD, Andrea L. Pusic, MD, Amanda A. Gosman, MD

“…The Plastic Surgery Foundation’s Surgeons in Humanitarian Alliance for Reconstruction, Research and Education (SHARE) program seeks to expand surgical capacity worldwide through mentorship and training for local plastic surgeons. This study aims to define the need for microsurgery training among SHARE global fellows and describe results of a pilot course. …”
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Sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle habits, and criteria of the patient for the choice of the plastic surgeon by Sylverson Porto Rassi, Ruffo Freitas-Júnior, André de Mendonça Costa

“…The most used criterion for choosing the plastic surgeon was the indication of friends or family. …”
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Breast Lift with and without Implant: A Synopsis and Primer for the Plastic Surgeon by Smita R. Ramanadham, MD, FACS, Anna Rose Johnson, MD, MPH

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Intraoperative Techniques for the Plastic Surgeon to Improve Pain Control in Breast Surgery by Gina Farias-Eisner, MD, Kenneth Kao, MD, Judy Pan, MD, Jaco Festekjian, MD, Andrew Gassman, MD

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Encounter of plastic surgeons with pentazocine abuse: Lack of awareness or information overloaded by Neeti Neha, Veena Singh, Nandesh Kumar

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Socioeconomic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic among plastic surgeons in Brazil by Renan Diego Américo Ribeiro, Igor Castro Carneiro, Gustavo Moreira Clivatti, Laielly Abbas, Gustavo Gomes Ribeiro Monteiro, Dov Goldenberg, Rolf Gemperli

“…Methods: Effects of the pandemic within the clinical practice of Brazilian plastic surgeons were investigated through an online questionnaire addressed to members of the Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica. …”
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Plastic surgeons as hand surgery specialists: determinant factors of public’s perceptions by Rafael Denadai, Kamila Christine Araujo, Andre Silveira Pinho, Hugo Samartine Junior, Alex Denadai, Cassio Eduardo Raposo-do-Amaral

“…INTRODUCTION: To assess the possible determinants that lead public to choose plastic surgeons as hand surgery specialists. …”
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Evolution of Hair Transplant Surgery in India: A Plastic Surgeon's Perspective by K. Ramachandran

“…This article is mainly aimed to delve into the history of hair transplant and its evolution in India. As a plastic surgeon in practice for the past 35 years, I have seen hair transplant surgery undergoing various transformations starting with initial use of plugs and flaps. …”
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60. Training a Plastic Surgeon: The Cost of Residency and its Implications by Leen El Eter, BS, Kimberly H. Khoo, MPH, Scott D. Lifchez, MD, Damon S. Cooney, MD, PhD, Carisa M. Cooney, MPH

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Abstract: Considerations for EHR Selection for the Plastic Surgeon: A Case Study by Saira Naim Haque, PhD, MHSA, Enamul Haque, MD

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Ethical practice of evidence-based medicine: A review for plastic surgeons by Rajeev B. Ahuja

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