1030 Impact of COVID-19 on Operative Timing for Plastic Surgery Hand Trauma in a Plastic Surgery Tertiary Referral Centre

Views of College Students on Plastic Surgery

BACKGROUND Various studies have been conducted in many countries to determine the perception/awareness about plastic surgery. The present study assessed the views of college students about plastic surgery. METHODS A questionnaire consisted of nine questions regarding the basic knowledge about plastic surgery was randomly distributed among college students. The students were given 20 minutes ...

Hand Surgery and the Web for Plastic Surgery Training

T he proliferation of mobile devices (iPhone, iPad, etc), cloud-based resources, and mobile apps has expanded the availability and utility of electronic resources for surgical training. Specifically, in the field of plastic surgery, numerous mobile software applications (" apps ") and web sites now have the potential to enhance education beyond the obvious limitations of traditional medical boo...

Telemedicine and Plastic Surgery in India

Hypotension in Reconstructive and Plastic Surgery

to 60m.m.Hg. and with no ill effects at the end of the anaesthesia and the tremination of the operation the drops of the serum which contains 15mg. Wyamin will be in­creased to rise the blood pressure, now if the anaesthetic drug is Halothane recovery is quick and if Ether is used it is a little pro­longed. If while operating there is need for further injection of Adrenaline solution in the ope...

Changing landscapes for plastic surgery: the effect of the Major Trauma Network on emergency operative workload

Results Of the 2606 trauma calls in 2013, 416 patients required surgical intervention. 29.3% of these patients (n = 122) were operated on by plastics (either as sole operating team or part of multi-specialty team). 76.2% (n = 93) involved lower limb trauma and 30.3% (n = 37) upper limb trauma. Emergency general extremity referrals increased from an average of 65/year to 484/year in the period 2...