 Surgery, Plastic
"Surgery, Plastic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The branch of surgery concerned with restoration, reconstruction, or improvement of defective, damaged, or missing structures.
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D013518
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H02.403.810.788
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| Concept/Terms |
Esthetic Surgery- Esthetic Surgery
- Esthetic Surgeries
- Surgeries, Esthetic
- Surgery, Esthetic
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2018 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2020 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2022 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2024 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2025 | 5 | 0 | 5 | | 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Surgery, Plastic" by people in Profiles.
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Whittles J, Oakes B, Kraguljac S, Seif H, Seif M, Najafali D, Pozin M, Yu JW, Hajjar F, Flores R, Lopez J. A Primer for Pediatric Plastic Surgeons on Pediatric Head and Neck Malignancies: Part II-The Initial Diagnostic Workup of Common Pediatric Head and Neck Tumors. Ann Plast Surg. 2026 05 01; 96(5):444-454.
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Kraguljac S, Seif H, Seif M, Whittles J, Najafali D, Oakes B, Pozin M, Yu JW, Hajjar F, Flores R, Lopez J. A Primer for Pediatric Plastic Surgeons on Pediatric Head and Neck Malignancies: Part I-Epidemiology and Overview of Common Pediatric Head and Neck Tumors. Ann Plast Surg. 2026 05 01; 96(5):435-443.
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Green EA, Shade KN, Gomez DA, Khechoyan AD, Yu JW, Irwin TJ, French B, Nguyen PD, Mathes DW, Khechoyan DY. Current Landscape of Medicolegal Reform in the United States: A Plastic Surgery Perspective. Ann Plast Surg. 2026 01 01; 96(1):101-111.
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Palmer SK, Aryanpour Z, Wallace AN, Nguyen PD, Egan KG. Linguistic Analysis of Narrative and Standardized Letters of Recommendation for Integrated Plastic Surgery Applicants and Impact on Match. J Surg Educ. 2025 10; 82(10):103675.
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Kim HM, Jo JJ, Patnaik JL, Liu H, Scharf J, Cherwek DH, Neely D, Gaurav S, Reddy HS. The NYEE-Orbis oculoplastic surgery online curriculum: global access to oculoplastics education. Int Ophthalmol. 2025 May 27; 45(1):212.
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Gomez DA, Green EA, Lee AD, Palmer SK, French B, Yu JW, Nguyen PD, Mathes DW, Khechoyan DY. Litigation in Craniofacial Surgery in the US: An Analysis of Lawsuits Over 4 Decades. J Craniofac Surg. 2025 Jul-Aug 01; 36(5):1570-1574.
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Gomez DA, Blades CM, Haas EJ, Aryanpour Z, Mathes DW, Nguyen PD, Egan KG. Incentive to Publish in Plastic Surgery: Does It Continue After the Match? Ann Plast Surg. 2025 08 01; 95(2):201-205.
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Godbe KN, Sinik LM, Guest R, Nazir N, Egan K, Mathes D, Farmer R, Butterworth J. Application Discrepancies in the 2023-2024 Integrated Plastic Surgery Match. Ann Plast Surg. 2024 12 01; 93(6):701-706.
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Godbe KN, Sinik LM, Nazir N, Egan K, Mathes D, Butterworth J, Farmer R. The Effect of Numeric Versus Pass/Fail USMLE Step 1 Scores in the Integrated Plastic Surgery 2023-2024 Match Cycle: A Single Institution Study. J Surg Educ. 2024 11; 81(11):1667-1674.
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Elver AA, Egan KG, Phillips BT. Assessment of Microsurgery Simulation Course Access in Plastic Surgery Training Programs. J Reconstr Microsurg. 2024 Jul; 40(6):482-488.
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