This month Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery," discusses 5 from the May 2016 issue of the Journal. The first hot topic article takes a deeper look into the blood supply of the breast. The next 3 articles explore the different uses of 3D imaging in plastic and reconstructive surgery. The final hot topic investigates a modified surgical approach for helping patients with chronic temporal headaches. Volume 135, Issue 5.

“The Blood Supply of the Breast Revisited” by van Deventer et al.; “A Novel Approach to Surgical Markings Based on a Topographic Map and a Projected Three-Dimensional Image” by Schtribrt et al.; “Three-Dimensional Topographic Surface Changes in Response to Compartmental Volumization of the Medial Cheek: Defining a Malar Augmentation Zone” by Stern et al.; “Volumetric Planning Using Computed Tomographic Angiography Improves Clinical Outcomes in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction” by Lee et al.; “A Novel Surgical Approach to Chronic Temporal Headaches”by Peled.

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. Keywords: 3D Imaging; Blood supply; Migraines;

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