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Progress With Shortcomings: An Examination of Demographic Representation in Integrated Plastic Surgery Residencies.
[BACKGROUND] This retrospective study investigates progress in representation among Black, Hispanic, American Indian/Alaska Native (AIAN) Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander (NHPI), and female demographics in plastic surgery and other surgical…
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Plastic Surgery Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mentorship Program and Workshop: A Single Institution's Experience.
Several minority groups and students without home plastic surgery programs remain underrepresented in plastic surgery. To address these barriers, our division created the Plastic Surgery Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Mentorship Program a…
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Racial/Ethnic and Gender Disparities Over the Last Decade Within Microsurgery and Craniofacial Fellowship Training.
[BACKGROUND] Racial/ethnic and gender disparities persist in plastic surgery at nearly all levels of training, becoming more pronounced at each stage. Recent studies have demonstrated that the proportion of female plastic surgery residents …
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The West Coast Plastic Surgery Mentorship Program: Successes, Failures, and Future Growth.
[BACKGROUND] Students who are underrepresented in medicine experience limited access to mentorship throughout medical school and when applying to plastic surgery residency. This study describes the creation, growth, and results of the multi…
- PREPPED: Plastic Surgery Research, Education, and Preparation Promoting Equity and Diversity.
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Glabellar Botulinum Toxin Injection Improves Depression Scores: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
[BACKGROUND] Depression is a leading cause of disability worldwide. Preliminary evidence suggests that glabellar onabotulinumtoxinA injections improve depression scores with few side effects compared to current first-line antidepressant med…
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Standardized Letters of Recommendation in Plastic Surgery: The Impact of Gender and Race.
[BACKGROUND] In the last few decades, standardized letters of recommendation have seen increasing popularity among various medical specialties and have been shown to demonstrate score inflation and gender bias in some select specialties. Th…
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The Ideal Microsurgery Fellowship: A Survey of Fellows and Fellowship Directors.
[BACKGROUND] Although microsurgery fellowships have existed since the 1980s, there is no established curriculum. Microsurgery fellowships vary greatly in clinical caseload, case diversity, and training resources, and there is no consensus …
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The Plastic Surgery Learning Module: Improving Plastic Surgery Education for Medical Students.
[BACKGROUND] Medical students receive limited exposure to the field of plastic surgery because most students will not rotate in plastic surgery, especially those at schools without dedicated plastic surgery residency programs. This study ai…
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Improving the Standardized Letter of Recommendation in the Plastic Surgery Resident Selection Process.
[OBJECTIVE] The American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons (ACAPS) Plastic Surgery Recommendation Form is a standardized letter of recommendation (SLOR) used in the plastic surgery resident selection process since 2012. This study aims t…
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Financial Decisions and Reopening a Practice During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Survey of California Plastic Surgeons.
[BACKGROUND] On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic. As a response, the United States shut down public gatherings and businesses in an effort to quarantine. This included the stopping of elec…
- The Declining Presence of Plastic Surgery in Hand Surgery: An Update in 2020.
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Prevalence of Workforce Diversity Research Among Surgical Specialties in the United States: How Does Plastic Surgery Compare?
[BACKGROUND] Plastic surgeons are not as diverse as expected in relation to the increasingly diverse patient and medical student population. The authors assess the state of diversity in 8 primary surgical specialties in the United States an…
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Diversity in Plastic Surgery: Trends in Female Representation at Plastic Surgery Meetings.
[BACKGROUND] Prior studies have shown that roadblocks exist for women to achieve higher career levels in plastic surgery. The authors evaluate female representation as lecturers, panelists, and moderators at national and regional plastic su…
- Discussion: The Impact of Race, Age, Gender, Income, and Level of Education on Motivations to Pursue Cosmetic Surgery and Surgeon Selection at an Academic Institution.
- Discussion: Melting the Plastic Ceiling: Where We Currently Stand on Measures to Support Women in Academic Plastic Surgery.