Background Although several studies on telesurgery have been reported globally, a
clinically applicable technique has not yet been developed. As part of a telesurgical study …

Background As the COVID-19 pandemic heightened, infection control and prevention
experts recommended clinical training opportunities be modified or discontinued …

Introduction Research productivity is critical for matching into integrated plastic surgery
residency. This study will identify how pre and intraresidency research productivity correlate …

Background: Telementoring technologies enable a remote mentor to guide a mentee in real-
time during surgical procedures. This addresses challenges, such as lack of expertise and …

Objective The objective was to investigate the use of an augmented reality headset to
remotely train clinicians on medical devices using anatomic models. Design Disease …

OBJECTIVE Evaluate the impact of a 6-month structured mentorship program between
women premedical student mentees paired with women medical students and surgical …

Background: Of 7461 actively practicing United States American Board of Plastic Surgery
certified plastic surgeons, only 17% are women. In relation to this small number, gender …

Background: Ethnic, racial, and sex disparities continue to persist in medicine despite efforts
to diversify the profession. In competitive surgical specialties such as plastic surgery, those …

Background: Early surgical exposure and research fellowships can influence medical
students' specialty choice, increase academic productivity, and impact residency match …

The integrated plastic surgery residency match has risen to be the most competitive
specialty in the 2022 match. This reality has prompted medical students to reach a high level …