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Reconstruction of the chin region represents a technical challenge due to its three-dimensional configuration and its location close to the mouth. It requires both a functional approach by restoring mobility and an aesthetic approach by res…

Complex defects resulting from infected bone or joints with or without osteosynthesis or prosthetic material lead to significant challenges that need to be addressed through orthoplastic approaches. Foot and ankle reconstruction is particul…

[INTRODUCTION] The soft tissue sarcomas of the limbs require extensive surgical excision. Reconstructive surgery plays an essential role in its management to preserve the limb, as exposed in a case of thigh sarcoma. [CLINICAL CASE] A 73-ye…

Thoracic reassignment surgeries are the most common gender reassignment surgeries. They represent the first and sometimes the only step in the reassignment process for transgender patients. Surgical techniques for thoracic reassignment deri…

Following a long period dominated by random fasciocutaneous flaps or muscle flaps, solutions to cover the lower limb have been largely diversified by the advent of so-called "perforator" flaps. Extended knowledge of vascular anatomy has pro…

[BACKGROUND] After massive weight loss (MWL), female patients often develop upper trunk laxity and severe breast deformities. Usually several procedures are required to address upper body contouring issues. [OBJECTIVES] To achieve better b…

A recent reform of the French government has shortened the plastic surgery residency from 5 to 4 years. Until today, the evaluation and validation of the residency was shared between the local coordinator for practical skills and, after the…

[INTRODUCTION] Surgical treatment of Grade III gynecomastia generally utilizes mastectomy techniques and free transplantation of the nipple-areola complex. Moreover, with rising obesity rates and the development of bariatric surgery, an inc…

The SCIP flap based on a superficial circumflex iliac perforator artery (SCIA) was described for the first time by Koshima in 2004 as a large and thin groin flap, with a low morbidity. The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the benefit…

[INTRODUCTION] The objective of this study is to describe plastic surgery publications in terms of methodology, level of evidence, approval by institutional review board, method of consent, and subspecialty. [METHODS] The 8 top-ranked plas…

[BACKGROUND] Increasing obesity prevalence and development of bariatric surgery have led to the development of skin re-draping techniques. Several contouring techniques have been described for treating the circumferential excess of the lowe…

[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgery residencies require significant investments of time and psychological resources. We herein determine the prevalence of burnout syndrome among plastic surgery residents and identify potentially protective factors…