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The Use of Emotional Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery
This analysis by Cognovi Labs is the first quantitative effort to use the plethora of data on social media to interpret patient motivations and subsequent behavior.

The Impact of COVID-19 on the Treatment of Craniomaxillofacial Trauma and Head and Neck Infections
Specific to the treatment of patients who have sustained trauma or active head and neck infections.

Patient demand for plastic surgeons for every US state based on Google searches
As a profession, plastic surgeons must meet the public demand for esthetic and reconstructive procedures.

Systematic Review of Tissue Expansion: Utilization in Non-breast Applications
Tissue expansion is a versatile reconstructive technique providing well-vascularized local tissue.

The Patient Narrative for Breast Implant Illness
There is growing recognition of a condition known as breast implant illness.

Validation of the ACS National Surgical Quality Improvement Program Risk Model
Panniculectomy procedures have been reported to significantly improve quality of life, increase mobility, and improve hygiene in patients with a significant pannus formation.

Maximizing Plastic Surgery Education Impact
Residents in many surgical disciplines express a strong preference for hands-on learning, but no studies have focused on plastic surgery.

Is There a Right Way to Interpret SPY?
The applications of indocyanine green dye angiography in plastic and reconstructive surgery continue to expand.

Modeling fade patterns of nipple areola complex tattoos following breast reconstruction
Nipple-areolar complex (NAC) tattoos are an effective cosmetic solution for creating a finished look following breast reconstruction procedures.

Videoscope-Assisted Cleft Palate Surgery: Rationale, Experience, and Technical Implementation
Limited visibility characteristic of cleft palate repair presents both ergonomic and educational challenges to cleft surgeons.

Tissue Expander Scrotal Reconstruction
Fournier's gangrene is a life-threatening soft tissue infection requiring aggressive debridement of the perineum.

Tip Ligament Preservation and Suspension: Why and How?
This issue of Clinics explores the concept of "preservation" rhinoplasty.