PRS Journal Club

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
PRS Journal Club

With every issue of the number-one medical journal in the field of plastic surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Editor-in-Chief and our annually-appointed Resident Ambassadors to the Editorial Board select three “Journal Club” articles. In the #PRSJournalClub podcast, the Resident Ambassadors and a special guest expert discuss the three Journal Club picks in the context of all relevant background material and with special emphasis on the new studies’ effects on current practice and understanding of the plastic surgery procedure or trend being discussed. They give a digest version of each paper and discuss its pearls and pitfalls, clinical relevance, and real-world implications. Read the monthly PRS Journal Club picks, and related classic articles and videos, for free each month on PRSJournal.com. Join us monthly on Facebook.com/PRSJournal for a live Q&A with the authors.

  1. 3 DAYS AGO

    January 2025 Journal Club: Bleeding Control in Rhinoplasty; Subfascial Mini Dual-Plane Augmentation; Med Spa and Aesthetic Practitioner Trends

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2025 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Christopher Kalmar, Ilana Margulies, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Ira Savetsky, MD, discuss the following articles from the January 2025 issue:   “An Algorithm for Control of Excessive Perioperative Bleeding and Ecchymosis in Rhinoplasty Patients Based on 4 Decades of Experience” by Guyuron, Cakmakoglu, and Avasarala.   “Subfascial Mini–Muscle Release Dual-Plane Technique: A Modified Procedure for Breast Augmentation” by Xia, Xie, Zhang, et al.   “The Shifting Face of Aesthetic Care: A Systematic Survey of Independent Medical Spa Directorship and Practitioner Trends in Florida” Soares, Bowhay, Fakhre, et al.   Special guest, Ira Savetsky, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon practicing aesthetic surgery of the face, nose, breasts, and body in New York City. Dr. Savetsky trained at New York University for plastic surgery residency, followed by a fellowship in aesthetic surgery at the Dallas Plastic Surgery Institute. He was a prior PRS resident ambassador in 2018, currently serves on the editorial board of PRS Journal, and is widely published in aesthetic surgery.   READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCJan25Collection

    48 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    Multiple Perforator Propeller Flaps” with Harvey Chim, MD - Dec. 2024 Journal Club

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2024 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Harvey Chim, MD, discuss the following articles from the December 2024 issue: “Extensive Defect Reconstruction Using Multiple Perforator Propeller Flaps in a Jigsaw Puzzle Approach” Wang, Jin, Zang, et al. Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/JigsawPPflap Special guest, Harvey Chim, MD. Dr. Chim began his education in Singapore, then completed his plastic surgery residency at Case Western Reserve University, followed by hand fellowship at the Mayo Clinic. He is currently a full professor at the University of Florida and will soon be the Chief of Plastic Surgery at Louisiana State University. He is a world-renown expert in a variety of fields including peripheral nerve and brachial plexus surgery, thin perforator flaps, vascularized bone grafts and replantation, and has authored more than 160 publications. He received the Gelberman Scholar Award from the American Society of Surgery of the Hand in 2018.  READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCDec24Collection

    15 min

  3. 11 DEC

    Upper Extremity Surgery in Cervical SCI” with Harvey Chim, MD - Dec. 2024 Journal Club

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2024 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Harvey Chim, MD, discuss the following articles from the December 2024 issue: “Upper Extremity Surgery in Cervical Spinal Cord Injury: A Prospective Comparative Mixed-Methods Study” by Skladman, Francoisse, L’Hotta, et al. Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/CervicalSCI Special guest, Harvey Chim, MD. Dr. Chim began his education in Singapore, then completed his plastic surgery residency at Case Western Reserve University, followed by hand fellowship at the Mayo Clinic. He is currently a full professor at the University of Florida and will soon be the Chief of Plastic Surgery at Louisiana State University. He is a world-renown expert in a variety of fields including peripheral nerve and brachial plexus surgery, thin perforator flaps, vascularized bone grafts and replantation, and has authored more than 160 publications. He received the Gelberman Scholar Award from the American Society of Surgery of the Hand in 2018.  READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCDec24Collection

    14 min

  4. 4 DEC

    Recovery after Peripheral Nerve Injury” with Harvey Chim, MD - Dec. 2024 Journal Club

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2024 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Harvey Chim, MD, discuss the following articles from the December 2024 issue: “Polyethylene Glycol–Mediated Axonal Fusion Promotes Early Sensory Recovery after Digital Nerve Injury: A Randomized Clinical Trial” by Nemani, Chaker, Ismail, et al. Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/PNIRecovery Special guest, Harvey Chim, MD. Dr. Chim began his education in Singapore, then completed his plastic surgery residency at Case Western Reserve University, followed by hand fellowship at the Mayo Clinic. He is currently a full professor at the University of Florida and will soon be the Chief of Plastic Surgery at Louisiana State University. He is a world-renown expert in a variety of fields including peripheral nerve and brachial plexus surgery, thin perforator flaps, vascularized bone grafts and replantation, and has authored more than 160 publications. He received the Gelberman Scholar Award from the American Society of Surgery of the Hand in 2018.  READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCDec24Collection

    9 min

  5. 20 NOV

    “Mandibular Reconstruction” with Scott Bartlett, MD - Nov. 2024 Journal Club

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2024 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Scott Bartlett, MD, discuss the following articles from the November 2024 issue: “Loop-Neurorrhaphy Technique for Preventing Bone Resorption and Preserving Lower Lip Sensation in Mandibular Reconstruction Using Vascularized Iliac Bone Flap: A Single-Center Randomized Clinical Trial” Shi, Zhang, Zhang, et al. Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/MandReconLoop Special guest, Dr. Scott Bartlett, is the former chair of Plastic Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and is the director of the craniofacial program at CHOP where he also holds The Mary Downs Endowed Chair in Pediatric Craniofacial Treatment and Research, in addition to being a Professor of Plastic Surgery at The Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania. He obtained his medical degree at Washington University in St. Louis followed by plastic surgery training at The Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and pediatric and craniomaxillofacial surgery fellowship at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Bartlett is an international authority in craniofacial surgery and won the AAPS Clinician of the Year award in 2023. READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCNov24Collection

    22 min

  6. 13 NOV

    “Racial Disparities in Cleft Lip Repair” with Scott Bartlett, MD - Nov. 2024 Journal Club

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2024 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Scott Bartlett, MD, discuss the following articles from the November 2024 issue: “A National Assessment of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Cleft Lip Repair” by Peck, Parsaei, Jazayeri, et al. Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/RacialCleftLipRepair Special guest, Dr. Scott Bartlett, is the former chair of Plastic Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and is the director of the craniofacial program at CHOP where he also holds The Mary Downs Endowed Chair in Pediatric Craniofacial Treatment and Research, in addition to being a Professor of Plastic Surgery at The Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania. He obtained his medical degree at Washington University in St. Louis followed by plastic surgery training at The Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and pediatric and craniomaxillofacial surgery fellowship at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Bartlett is an international authority in craniofacial surgery and won the AAPS Clinician of the Year award in 2023. READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCNov24Collection

    19 min

  7. 6 NOV

    “Diplopia after Orbital Fracture Repair” with Scott Bartlett, MD - Nov. 2024 Journal Club

    In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2024 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Amanda Sergesketter- and special guest, Scott Bartlett, MD, discuss the following articles from the November 2024 issue: “Predictors of Postoperative Diplopia following Orbital Fracture Repair in Adults” by Hassan, Yoon, Er, et al. Read the article for FREE: https://bit.ly/DiplopiaOFractures Special guest, Dr. Scott Bartlett, is the former chair of Plastic Surgery at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and is the director of the craniofacial program at CHOP where he also holds The Mary Downs Endowed Chair in Pediatric Craniofacial Treatment and Research, in addition to being a Professor of Plastic Surgery at The Perelman School of Medicine at The University of Pennsylvania. He obtained his medical degree at Washington University in St. Louis followed by plastic surgery training at The Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, and pediatric and craniomaxillofacial surgery fellowship at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. Bartlett is an international authority in craniofacial surgery and won the AAPS Clinician of the Year award in 2023. READ the articles discussed in this podcast as well as free related content: https://bit.ly/JCNov24Collection

    15 min

  8. 23 OCT

    Bonus Episode. PRS Journal Club Live: DIEP Flap vs PAP Flap vs LAP Flap with Dr. Said C. Azoury

    In this special bonus episode of the award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, recorded live at PSTM 2024 in San Diego, CA, Dr. Said C. Azoury, MD, MPH, explores the topic "DIEP Flap vs. PAP Flap vs. LAP Flap." The session was moderated by the 2024 PRS Resident Ambassadors: Dr. Rami S. Kantar, MD, MPH, Dr. Yoshi Toyoda, MD, and Dr. Amanda R. Sergesketter, MD. The episode also features a Q&A session with the live audience, including contributions from Nicholas T. Haddock, MD, one of the study's authors. Read the discussed article for FREE: https://bit.ly/DIEP_PAP_LAP Read the collection of articles related to this hot topic: https://bit.ly/JCLivePSTM24_Collection#PRSJournalClub #PRSJournalClub

    38 min
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With every issue of the number-one medical journal in the field of plastic surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the Editor-in-Chief and our annually-appointed Resident Ambassadors to the Editorial Board select three “Journal Club” articles. In the #PRSJournalClub podcast, the Resident Ambassadors and a special guest expert discuss the three Journal Club picks in the context of all relevant background material and with special emphasis on the new studies’ effects on current practice and understanding of the plastic surgery procedure or trend being discussed. They give a digest version of each paper and discuss its pearls and pitfalls, clinical relevance, and real-world implications. Read the monthly PRS Journal Club picks, and related classic articles and videos, for free each month on PRSJournal.com. Join us monthly on Facebook.com/PRSJournal for a live Q&A with the authors.

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  • Creator
    Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    99
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