Overlapping and Concurrent Surgery in Plastic Surgery Training Programs

Cosmetic Surgery Training in Plastic Surgery Residency Programs

BACKGROUND Over the past decade, plastic surgery programs have continued to evolve with the addition of 1 year of training, increase in the minimum number of required aesthetic cases, and the gradual replacement of independent positions with integrated ones. To evaluate the impact of these changes on aesthetic training, a survey was sent to residents and program directors. METHODS A 37 questi...

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...

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...

Hand-e and Plastic Surgery Resident Training

H and-e is the electronic online learning platform for the American Society for Surgery of the Hand (ASSH). It began as an idea from a group of young leaders in 2011, with the idea of creating a central repository for all ASSH educational material, including books, journals, videos, webinars and annual meeting content, and free-standing continuing medical education courses, to create a " go to ...