In this episode of the PRS Global Open keynotes podcast, Dr. Vicki McClure and Dr. Mansoor Mirkazemi discuss the cost-effective removal of ruptured silicone breast implants when patented devices are not available. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Practical Method for Removal of Silicone Breast Implants ” by Vicki McClure and Mansoor Mirkazemi. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/2025/04000/practical_method_for_the_removal_...
Jul 15, 2025•24 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open keynotes podcast, Dr. William Magee and Dr. Priyanka Naidu discuss the challenges of developing evidence-based protocols for cleft lip and palate surgery. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Evolution of Cleft Lip and Palate Surgery and the Pursuit for Consensus on Standardized Algorithms of Care ” by Priyanka Naidu, Alexander T. Plonkowski, Caroline A. Yao and William P. Magee III. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://...
Jun 17, 2025•32 min
In the episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Antonio Porras discusses research highlighting the changes in cranial bone thickness and cranial bone density in patients with craniosynostosis and how that can reflect raised intracranial pressure. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Investigation of Cranial Bone Changes Indicative of Increased Intracranial Pressure in Diverse Phenotypes of Craniosynostosis ” by Jasmine Chaij, Jiawei Liu, Brooke French, Davi...
Jun 03, 2025•28 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Damini Tandon from Washington University discusses a framework for dealing with microaggression, macroaggression and gaslighting in the workplace. What are the best ways to deal with and grow from potentially negative interactions with colleagues and patients? This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Practicing Emotional Self-awareness to Build Surgeon Resilience ” by Damini Tandon, Ruby L. Taylor, Christie Bialo...
May 21, 2025•17 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Dr Lilly Wagner from the Mayo Clinic discusses risks factors for the development of ectropion following the management of skin cancers of the lower eyelid and midface with Moh's micrographic surgery. Negative orbital vector, larger defects, reconstructions requiring flap reconstruction were all associated with post operative ectropion. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Risk Factors for Ectropion After Lower Ey...
May 06, 2025•21 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Aref Nassar from Beirut Lebanon discusses the ideal proportions of the earlobe and how the earlobe changes with aging. Non-surgical therapies as well as an algorithm for surgical management of earlobe elongation is presented. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Addressing Earlobe Elongation: A Systematic Review of Surgical Reduction Techniques in the Aging Population ” by Aref Nassar, Carla Nassar, Elia Kass...
Apr 22, 2025•16 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, the team from Geissinger Medical Center in Danville, Pennsylvania discuss the importance of exercise in the life and wellbeing of plastic surgeons. Why is exercise important? What are the benefits? How can we fit exercise into our busy schedules? This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Importance of Exercise for Career Longevity: Maintaining Fitness, Strength, and Flexibility as a Plastic Surgeon ” by Hunter M. Rogo...
Apr 08, 2025•25 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Jean Paul Brutus and Dr. Donald Lalonde discuss what you should and shouldn't say not only during surgery under local anaesthesia, but also before and after surgery. Plastic surgery procedures performed under local anaesthesia have demonstrated improved efficiency, cost-effectiveness and patient satisfaction. But having a wide-awake patient hearing everything going on the operating room certainly changes the dynamic of the conversation...
Mar 04, 2025•1 hr
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Eric Wagner discusses the pros and cons of joint replacement and joint fusion for interphalangeal joint arthritis. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Utilization of Interphalangeal Joint Arthroplasty and Arthrodesis in the United States From 2010 to 2019 ” by Erica L. Smearman, Anthony L. Karzon, Hayden L. Cooke, Zaamin B. Hussain, Musab Gulzar, Nina Suh, Michael B. Gottschalk and Eric R. Wagner. Read it fo...
Feb 25, 2025•24 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Justin Broyles from Harvard Medical School discusses how surgical drains impact the quality of life for patients. His recent study investigated patient reported outcome measures of breast reconstruction patients who had drains placed at the time of surgery. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Understanding the Impacts of Surgical Drains on Postoperative Pain and Quality of Life ” by Goutam K. Gadiraju, Matth...
Feb 11, 2025•13 min
In this special Resident Review episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Dr. Mohin Bhadkamkar discusses the sleep and work patterns for residents doing on-call from home. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Work Where You Live or Live Where You Work? Resident Work and Sleep Patterns While on “Home Call” by David T. Mitchell, Noa G. Koppin, Michael T. Talanker, Mohin A. Bhadkamkar, Erik S. Marques, Matthew R. Greives and David C. Hopkins. Read it for free on PR...
Jan 28, 2025•19 min
In this episode PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Dr. Miles Pfaff and the team from the UCLA Irving Medical School discuss ways of decreasing the environmental footprint of surgery. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Interventions to Reduce Surgical Waste Burden: A Systematic Review ” by Cindy Vu, Alejandra Ibarra-Vega, Christopher D. Yang, Karlos Manzanarez-Felix, Caleb L. Ting, Mikhail Pakvasa, Raj M. Vyas and Miles J. Pfaff. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: ...
Jan 14, 2025•11 min
In this episode PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Jarrod Bogue discusses the utility of three-dimensional planning in orthoplastic tumour resection and reconstruction. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ The Emerging Role of Three-dimensional Technologies in Orthoplastic Surgery ” by Sarah E. Diaddigo, Myles N. LaValley, Alexander F. Dagi, Kevin Kuonqui, Yong Shen, Wakenda J. Tyler and Jarrod T. Bogue. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/3D-Ortho Dr....
Jan 07, 2025•17 min
In this episode PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Edward Buchel discusses his research comparing fat necrosis rates in breast reconstruction with the DIEP and SIEA flaps. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Fat Necrosis in Single Perforator Deep Inferior Epigastric Artery and Superficial Epigastric Artery Perforator Free Flaps: A Prospective Randomized Study ” by Rebecca L.R. Miller, Christopher M. Nguyen, Blair R. Peters, Leif Sigurdson, Thomas E.J. Hayakawa, Rae Spi...
Dec 10, 2024•31 min
In this episode PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, medical student Joseph Kaleeny discusses the diagnosis and management of pyogenic granulomas. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Pyogenic Granuloma Diagnosis and Management: A Practical Review ” by Joseph Kaleeny and Jeffrey Janis. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/PGDiagnosis Joseph Kaleeny is a senior medical student at Touto University in New York. Your host, Dr. Damian Marucci, is a board-certi...
Nov 12, 2024•10 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Edoardo Raposio discusses the relationship between the Golden Ratio, the Fibonacci sequence and the ideal female buttock. The aesthetic ideal of the female buttock has changed through time, up to the present popularity of the Brazilian butt lift. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Relationship between the Ideal Female Buttock and the Golden Ratio ” by Edoardo Raposio, Sara Brocca and Giorgio Raposio. Read i...
Oct 29, 2024•25 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Ingrid Ganske and Dr. Cory Resnick discuss the need for post operative airway critical events and critical care requirements in patients with Robin sequence following cleft palate repair. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Airway Events and Critical Care Requirements in Patients with Robin Sequence after Palatoplasty ” by Stephanie M. Cohen, Melissa Kanack, Lisa Nussbaum, Tyler T. Nguyen, Cory M. Resnick, R...
Oct 14, 2024•27 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Ines Lin discusses civilian gunshot wounds to the upper extremity. Following a 5 year review of upper limb gunshot wounds at a major urban trauma center, Dr Lin's outlines common injury patterns, surgical management and clinical outcomes. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ The Epidemiology, Management, and Outcomes of Civilian Gunshot Wounds to the Upper Extremity at an Urban Trauma Center ” by Tessa E. Mus...
Oct 01, 2024•23 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Frank Rosengaus discusses the non-invasive correction of jowls using fillers. The anatomy of the jowls and associated ligaments is discussed as well as Dr Rosengaus' "Happy Face" filler technique. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ JOLT: A Noninvasive Solution for the Correction of the Jowl ” by Frank Rosengaus and Nathania Cardenas Sicilia. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/JOWL Dr. Fra...
Sep 17, 2024•21 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Brett Janis from Strong Bridge Advisers discusses the importance of liquid financial assets to weather the storms of financial and professional uncertainty. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: “ Why Liquidity Matters: A Financial Planning and Investment Discussion for Plastic Surgeons ” by Brett A. Janis and Jordan D. Frey. Read it for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/2024/03000/w...
Sep 03, 2024•17 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Kyle Eberlin and Dr. Vlad Tereshenko discuss the latest advances in osseo integration for prosthetic reconstruction of mid humeral amputations. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Emerging Value of Osseointegration for Intuitive Prosthetic Control after Transhumeral Amputations: A Systematic Review by V Tereshenko, R Giorgino, KR Eberlin, IL Valerio, JM Souza, M Alessandri-Bonetti,GM Peretti and OC Aszmann. Re...
Aug 20, 2024•20 min
In this special Resident Review episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Steven Davison and Ms. Eleanor Ball, discuss the rates of revision following cosmetic surgery with and without resident involvement. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Revision Rates in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery with and without Resident Involvement by Ashley Newman, Antonina R. Caudill, Eleanor Ball and Steven P. Davison. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/R...
Aug 06, 2024•33 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Dr. Meredith Collins outlines 20 pearls to optimize the cosmetic outcomes of DIEP flap breast reconstruction. Plastic surgeons have now gone well beyond just being satisfied with a flap that is alive - cosmesis, symmetry and beauty are the new goals of treatment. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Optimizing Aesthetic Outcomes in Autologous Breast Reconstruction: 20 Pearls for Practice by Lauren M. Sinik, Audrey ...
Jul 23, 2024•45 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Ruben Kannan discusses facial nerve anatomy. His paper outlines a technique for finding the marginal mandibular branch of the facial nerve. Facial nerve reconstruction and the treatment of dyskinesia is also discussed. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: M-Point: A Landmark for Locating the Marginal Mandibular Branch of the Facial Nerve by Ruben Kannan. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://b...
Jul 09, 2024•57 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Wai-Yee Li discusses the utility of the latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap in breast reconstruction. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Optimizing the Pedicled Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap in Breast Reconstruction: Lessons Learned from 110 Consecutive Flaps by Leandra Doan, Andre-Philippe and Wai-Yee Li. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/LDMCF Dr. Wai-Yee Li is a board-certi...
Jun 25, 2024•31 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Maximillian Kueckelhaus discussing the latest technological advances in DIEP flap breast reconstruction. Dr. Kueckelhaus reports on the use of an operating robot to complete supermicrosurgical anastomosis of the DIEP pedicle with perforators of the internal mammary vessels, without removing rib cartilage and with only small incisions in the rectus sheath. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Minimally Invasive ...
Jun 11, 2024•26 min
In this special Resident Ambassador episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast, Dr. Samuel Lin and team discusses social media use in plastic surgery applicants. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Having Social Media among Integrated Plastic Surgery Applicants: Is It Needed to Match? by Alan Z. Yang, Valeria P. Bustos, Samuel M. Manstein, Carly D. Comer, Lacey Foster, Benjamin A. Sarac, Jeffrey E. Janis and Samuel J. Lin. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen...
May 31, 2024•30 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Matesebia Abebe discusses electrical burns in low income nations like Ethiopia, where there is a high incidence of limb amputation in this often young patient cohort. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: Electrical Burn and Amputations in a Burn Center in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia by Metasebia W. Abebe, Emily L. Ewing, Hanna A. Weldemicheal. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/EthiopaBurn...
May 14, 2024•16 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Christopher Homsy discusses the utility of the keystone island perforator flap. This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: The Keystone Perforator Island Flap: Review of Utility and Versatile Clinical Applications by Natalie Pawlak, Gabriel De La Cruz Ku, Abhishek Chatterjee, Sarah Persing and Christopher Homsy. Read the article for free on PRSGlobalOpen.com: https://bit.ly/KPIsApplication Dr. Christopher Homsy is an...
Apr 30, 2024•24 min
In this episode of the PRS Global Open Keynotes podcast, Dr. Thomas Imahiyerobo discusses the value of virtual surgical planning in many types of surgery for craniosynostosis This episode discusses the following PRS Global Open article: The Role of Virtual Surgical Planning in Surgery for Complex Craniosynostosis by Thomas A. Imahiyerobo, Alyssa B. Valenti, Sergio Guadix, Myles LaValley, Paul A. Asadourian, Michelle Buontempo, Mark Souweidane and Caitlin Hoffman. Read the article for free on PRS...
Apr 16, 2024•34 min
