What's new in plastic surgery?
A review is made of the latest developments in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery. The subspecialty divisions are more pronounced in the modern era, but are still linked by a unified approach to soft-tissue management. Although cornerstone areas such as microsurgery have seen refinement, other fields, including aesthetic surgery, have been totally redefined by laser technology and the spread of endoscopic techniques.
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Children's Hospital Medical Centre, Westmead, New South Wales, Australia.
D019465:Craniofacial Abnormalities / Q000601:surgery; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D004954:Esthetics; D006801:Humans; D053685:Laser Therapy / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D008866:Microsurgery / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D019651:Plastic Surgery Procedures / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods / Q000639:trends*