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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery presents free access to selected premium content and important articles. This content is FREE for all visitors. In addition to the content below, all Viewpoints, Letters and Announcements are always offered for free. (All PRS Content is copyrighted by the ASPS, unless otherwise noted.)

Monthly Free Articles: 

• Breast Reconstruction Modality Outcome Study: A Comparison of Expander/Implants and Free Flaps in Select Patients (Free From April 30 - May 15)
• The Role of Different Methods of Nerve Ablation in Prevention of Neuroma (Free From May 16 - 31)
  

Free Videos:

• Basic Suturing for Medical Students
• Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity
• Neck Lift- Part 1: Pre-operative Evaluation
• Lipoabdominoplasty- The Role of Limited Skin Undermining in Combination with Liposuction for Abdominal Wall Shaping
• Rhinoplasty
• Video Discussion Collection: The Complete Collection of all PRS Expert Video Discussions

Free Supplements:

• PSRC 2013 Abstract Supplement

Long Term Free Content

• Evidence-Based Medicine: "How-to" Articles
• The Nobler Angels of Our Nature: A Tribute to Joseph E. Murray, M.D., 1919 to 2012 

From May 2013 (Free from April 30 - July 1)

• 440 Consecutive Immediate, Implant-Based, Single-Surgeon Breast Reconstructions in 281 Patients: A Comparison of Early Outcomes and Costs between SurgiMend Fetal Bovine and AlloDerm Human Cadaveric Acellular Dermal Matrices
• The Contribution of Endogenous and Exogenous Factors to Female Alopecia: A Study of Identical Twins
• Social Media Use and Impact on Plastic Surgery Practice
• Prospective Outcome Study of 225 Cases of Breast Augmentation

From April 2013 (Free from April 1 - June 1)

• The Level of Evidence Presented at Plastic Surgery Meetings: What Do We Have to Learn?
• Comparison of Three Different Fat Graft Preparation Methods: Gravity Separation, Centrifugation, and Simultaneous Washing with Filtration in a Closed System
• Sharps Injuries: The Risks and Relevance to Plastic Surgeons
• Psychosocial Impact of Adolescent Gynecomastia: A Prospective Case-Control Study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery presents free access to selected premium content and important articles. This content is FREE for all visitors. In addition to the content below, all Viewpoints, Letters and Announcements are always offered for free. (All PRS Content is copyrighted by the ASPS, unless otherwise noted.)

Monthly Free Articles: 

• Breast Reconstruction Modality Outcome Study: A Comparison of Expander/Implants and Free Flaps in Select Patients (Free From April 30 - May 15)
• The Role of Different Methods of Nerve Ablation in Prevention of Neuroma (Free From May 16 - 31)
  

Free Videos:

• Basic Suturing for Medical Students
• Cleft Lip Nasal Deformity
• Neck Lift- Part 1: Pre-operative Evaluation
• Lipoabdominoplasty- The Role of Limited Skin Undermining in Combination with Liposuction for Abdominal Wall Shaping
• Rhinoplasty
• Video Discussion Collection: The Complete Collection of all PRS Expert Video Discussions

Free Supplements:

• PSRC 2013 Abstract Supplement

Long Term Free Content

• Evidence-Based Medicine: "How-to" Articles
• The Nobler Angels of Our Nature: A Tribute to Joseph E. Murray, M.D., 1919 to 2012 

From May 2013 (Free from April 30 - July 1)

• 440 Consecutive Immediate, Implant-Based, Single-Surgeon Breast Reconstructions in 281 Patients: A Comparison of Early Outcomes and Costs between SurgiMend Fetal Bovine and AlloDerm Human Cadaveric Acellular Dermal Matrices
• The Contribution of Endogenous and Exogenous Factors to Female Alopecia: A Study of Identical Twins
• Social Media Use and Impact on Plastic Surgery Practice
• Prospective Outcome Study of 225 Cases of Breast Augmentation

From April 2013 (Free from April 1 - June 1)

• The Level of Evidence Presented at Plastic Surgery Meetings: What Do We Have to Learn?
• Comparison of Three Different Fat Graft Preparation Methods: Gravity Separation, Centrifugation, and Simultaneous Washing with Filtration in a Closed System
• Sharps Injuries: The Risks and Relevance to Plastic Surgeons
• Psychosocial Impact of Adolescent Gynecomastia: A Prospective Case-Control Study

PRS is proud to announce the launch of our new companion journal, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open.

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The Best of Ivo Pitanguy

In honor of the new partnership between Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Brazil's Revista de Brasileira de Cirugia Plastica, we proudly present an exclusive collection: "The Best of Ivo Pitanguy."

Read ten pivotal PRS papers from Pitanguy and watch his 2012 keynote Baker Gordon Lecture, "A 50-year Perspective in Body Contouring Surgery." This collection, which spans a half-century of ground breaking Plastic Surgery, is presented for free to all readers.

"Explantation- Augmentation Mastopexy- Part 2. A Surgical Video by Dennis C. Hammond, MD from the 44th Annual Baker Gordon Symposium on Cosmetic Surgery"

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• Reconstructive
• Hand/Peripheral Nerve
• Pediatric/Craniofacial
• Cosmetic
• CME

June

• Classification and Management of the Post-Operative, High-Riding Nipple
• Non-Fatal Sport Related Craniofacial Fractures: Characteristics, Mechanisms, and Demographic Data in the Pediatric Population
• Jaw in a Day: Total Maxillofacial Reconstruction using Digital Technology
• The Role of Gene Therapy in Regenerative Surgery: Updated Insights

July

• Treatment of Capsular Contracture Using Complete Implant Coverage by Acellular Dermal Matrix: A Novel Technique
• Known Preoperative Deep Venous Thrombosis and/or Pulmonary Embolus- To Flap or Not to Flap the Severely Injured Extremity?
• Surgical Anatomy of the Middle Premasseter Space and its Application in SubSMAS Facelift Surgery
• The Incidence of Vitamin, Mineral, Herbal, and Other Supplement Use in Facial Cosmetic Patients

June

• Local Flaps Including Pedicled Perforator Flaps. Anatomy, Technique and Applications.

July

• A Practical Guide to Free Tissue Transfer