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PRS Global Open PRS Global Open improves patient safety, outcomes, and care worldwide, one open access article at a time. Indexed in SCOPUS and ESCI & Discoverable in PubMed.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open is the official open access journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. PRS Global Open is a unique journal featuring:
•Rigid Peer Review
•International Plastic Surgery Literature
•Rapid ‘Acceptance to Publication’ time
•Free Globally, online and via iPad app

PRS Global Open is the best peer-reviewed, open access Plastic Surgery Liter

ature in the world. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open (PRS GO)®, a companion journal to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons’ flagship publication, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, is an open access, rigorously peer-reviewed, international journal focusing on global plastic and reconstructive surgery. Learn more about open access. PRS GO educates and supports plastic surgeons globally to provide the highest quality patient care and maintain professional and ethical standards through education, research, and advocacy. To submit to PRS—Global Open (PRS GO), please visit https://www.editorialmanager.com/gox/default.aspx

Editor-in-Chief, Rod J. Rohrich, MD

Can Ertl transtibial amputation with primary targeted muscle reinnervation and regenerative peripheral nerve interface e...
26/12/2025

Can Ertl transtibial amputation with primary targeted muscle reinnervation and regenerative peripheral nerve interface enhance postoperative outcomes in lower extremity amputation patients?

Read this study, "Outcomes of Ertl Osteomyoplasty Transtibial Amputation With Primary Targeted Muscle Reinnervation and Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interface," to find out: https://bit.ly/ErtleOsteomy

23/12/2025

🎙️ New PRS Global Open Deep Cuts Episode- Dr. Kevin Chung: "The Anatomy of a Calling”

Recorded live at PSTM 2025, this Giants in Plastic Surgery interview episode features Dr. Chung's reflections on his journey into hand surgery, the mentors and training that shaped his career, and the principles that have guided his leadership, scholarship, and longevity in modern plastic surgery.

Watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/YT_DCKCC_PSTM25

🎧Listen now and subscribe:
👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3qgYFHr
👉 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3e7OS0v

After you listen, read a recent classic PRS Global Open article by Dr. Chung and co-authors, “Out-of-pocket Costs and Total Payments for Common Congenital Hand Difference Procedures”: https://bit.ly/Congenital-Hand-Costs-Chung

Trying to boost research productivity without burning out students or departments? 👀A new PRS Global Open article lays o...
19/12/2025

Trying to boost research productivity without burning out students or departments? 👀

A new PRS Global Open article lays out a multistage research pathway that moves students from literature review → data + analysis → presentation + manuscript… all the way to independent project leadership and peer mentorship.

Plus, “student archetypes” help match learners to the right tasks for better engagement and output.

Curious what the pathway looks like (and how to use it)? Read it here: https://bit.ly/StrxrdPathway

18/12/2025

The results are in and you chose:

Option A - Island Superficial Temporal Artery Fasciocutaneous Flap

Watch the expert discussion with Dr. Matthew Yeo.

Read the article, "Islanded Superficial Temporal Artery Fasciocutaneous Flap in Temporal Hairline Reconstruction Following Skin Cancer: A Novel Approach” by Lucchesi and Felder: https://bit.ly/IslandBCC

✨NEW: AI in Plastic Surgery Section! ✨PRS Global Open is excited to announce a brand-new section dedicated to Artificial...
17/12/2025

✨NEW: AI in Plastic Surgery Section! ✨

PRS Global Open is excited to announce a brand-new section dedicated to Artificial Intelligence in Plastic Surgery — and we’re now accepting submissions!

From deep learning and NLP to AI tools that elevate patient communication, streamline practice management, and inspire surgical innovation, this is where the future of our specialty takes shape.
We’re calling on researchers, innovators, and clinicians to share their breakthroughs and lead the global conversation on how AI is transforming plastic surgery.

🔗 Submit Today
www.editorialmanager.com/gox

15/12/2025

Is the low block technique effective in maintaining the preservation and structuring of the nasal tip and dorsum? 👃

Find out by reading this paper, "Low Block Hybrid Rhinoplasty as a New Alternative for Mixed-Race Noses," by Azabache, Robles, and Segura: https://bit.ly/LowBlockHybrid

🌍 PASC2025 Abstracts Are Live!The inaugural Pan-African Surgical Conference brought together 500+ delegates advancing su...
12/12/2025

🌍 PASC2025 Abstracts Are Live!

The inaugural Pan-African Surgical Conference brought together 500+ delegates advancing surgical innovation across the continent. This special supplement highlights powerful research in cleft care, health systems strengthening, surgical training, and more.

PRS Global Open is one of the only major plastic surgery journals that publishes abstract supplements—and we’re proud to showcase work that represents the future of the field. These abstracts are free to read and may soon shape the plastic surgery literature.

🔗 Read the PASC2025 abstracts: https://bit.ly/PASCAbstractsDec25

11/12/2025

A 48-year-old man with no medical history who came with a recurrent basal cell carcinoma (BCC) in the temporal scalp. After a completed oncological resection, this left a triangular defect of 3.4 by 3.6 cm extending into the natural hairline, with the surrounding hair-bering scalp.

🔎How would you face the case?

Option A – Island Superficial Temporal Artery Fasciocutaneous Flap

Option B – Cervicofacial rotation flap

Vote now by commenting on this post!
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How can surgeons maximize flexibility during fibular flap harvests—adapting in real time to intraoperative findings with...
10/12/2025

How can surgeons maximize flexibility during fibular flap harvests—adapting in real time to intraoperative findings without locking themselves into a single technique preoperatively? 🦴🔍

A new article in explores a unified harvest strategy that allows surgeons to choose among multiple proven fibular flap options after assessing intraoperative anatomy and vascularity.

📄 Read: “Approach and Versatility of Multiple Options to Harvest Fibular Vascularized Corticoperiosteal Flap,”by Rodriguez-Collazo et al.
🔗 https://bit.ly/VFFFApproach

09/12/2025

Watch Social Media Editor, , discuss the article, “Pilot Study: Efficacy and Safety of Polycaprolactone Collagen Stimulator for Middle Third of the Face” by Ponzo, La Padula, et al.
Read the full cosmetic article today!: https://bit.ly/FacialAgingPCL

08/12/2025

🎙️ New PRS Global Open Deep Cuts Episode- Dr. Tormod Westvik: Leveling Up a Diverse Practice

From Norway to Australia to the U.S., he’s reshaped how we think about training, decision-making, and clinical fundamentals—hear Dr. Tormod Westvik’s take on mentorship, surgical mindset, and the unexpected tool he uses to slice pizza.

🎧Listen now and subscribe:
👉 Apple: https://apple.co/3qgYFHr
👉 Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3e7OS0v

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