Annals of Plastic Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Annals of Plastic Surgery is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-12-01 to 2025-12-01.)
ArticleCitations
Outcomes and Quality of Life After Resorbable Synthetic Ventral Hernia Repair in Contaminated Fields53
Evaluation of Blepharoptosis in Patients With Refractory Blepharospasm by VISA—Video Recordings, Idiosyncratic Expressions, Sensory Tricks, and Ancillary Procedures41
Flap Coverage of Infected Ventricular Assist Devices Influences Patient Outcomes38
Comment on “A Comparative Analysis of Patient-Reported Outcomes Following Free Tissue Transfer, Partial Foot Amputation, and Below-Knee Amputation in High-Risk Limb Salvage Patients”32
Effectiveness of Absorbable Plates for the Treatment of Nasal Septal Cartilage Fractures32
The Geographical Impact of Plastic Surgery Residency to Fellowship and Residency/Fellowship to First Job Placement30
The Current Limitations Yet Promising Future of ChatGPT in Improving Health Literacy26
Diversity in Plastic Surgery and the 2023 US Supreme Court Decision22
Association of Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy With Postoperative Outcomes in Immediate Prepectoral Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction22
First Composite Woman-to-Woman Facial Transplantation in Turkey20
Response to “The Reversed Flow Hemisoleus Propeller Muscle Flap”20
Risk Factors for Developing Community-Acquired Hand Infections at a Large-Volume Urban Safety Net Hospital19
Letter to the Editor: Comment on Abulezz TA, et al. Saethre-Chotzen Syndrome: A Report of 7 Patients and Review of the Literature (Ann Plast Surg. 2020;85:251–255)19
Clinical Outcomes and Applicability of Serratus Anterior Muscle Flap With Split Thickness Skin Graft in Thin Resurfacing Reconstructive Surgeries18
Letter to the Editor: Comment on Han Y, et al. Free Medial Plantar Flap Versus Free Dorsal Myocutaneous Flap for the Reconstruction of Traumatic Foot Sole Defects (Ann Plast Surg. 2020;84:S178–S185)17
Immediate Soft Tissue Reconstruction in Lower Limb Traumas Using Propeller Perforator Flaps17
Assessing the Readability of Online English and Spanish Resources for Polydactyly and Syndactyly17
Parallel Advancements in Art and Anatomy16
Descriptive Epidemiology and Management of Perilunate Injuries16
Pneumothorax, Pneumomediastinum, and Pneumoperitoneum After Combined Abdominoplasty and Liposuction15
One-Stage Procedure Using Free Internal Oblique Muscle of the Abdomen Flap for Longstanding Facial Paralysis15
Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Threatened Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy Flaps15
The Effects of Angiosome Morphology on Choke Vessels and Flap Necrosis in a Rat Multiterritory Perforator Flap15
Lop Ear to Conchal Microtia15
Artificial Intelligence and Submissions to Annals of Plastic Surgery14
Stepping Toward Equity13
Prognosis-Guided Reconstruction of Scalp and Skull Defects in Neurosurgical Patients13
The Role of Nasal Sill Correction in Secondary Cleft Rhinoplasty13
Surgical Outcomes for Nonmelanoma Skin Cancer of the Head and Neck13
Augmenting Breast Implant Research13
14th Dedicated California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annals of Plastic Surgery Supplement13
Incidence of Complications Associated With Lipectomy Techniques and Patient Body Mass Index12
Current Practices and Trends in Midface Rejuvenation12
Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Breast Reconstruction Outcomes12
Revision Pharyngoplasty in Cleft Palate and Velopharyngeal Insufficiency12
Sacroperineal Reconstruction With Inferior Gluteal Artery Perforator Flaps After Resection of Locally Advanced Primary and Recurrent Anorectal Malignancy12
A Review of Surgical Incisions Used for the Excision of Benign Parotid Tumors12
An Interdisciplinary, Comprehensive Recovery Pathway Improves Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction Delivery12
Nerve Transfer Strategies for Restoring Bladder, Bowel, Genital, and Lower Extremity Functions in Spinal Cord Injury12
How Big Is Too Big? Validating the Surface-to-Perforator Index in Extended Anterolateral Thigh Flap Reconstruction11
Comparative Analysis of Animal-Derived vs Fully Synthetic Acellular Dermal Matrices in Reconstructive Surgery11
Glove Dressing for Initial Management of Hand Burns11
Introduction to the 2022 Taiwan Society of Plastic Surgery Issue of Annals of Plastic Surgery11
Breast Implant–Related Adverse Events During Mammography11
A Retrospective Review of Laser Therapy for Treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa11
The Use of Conventional Lower-Frequency Color Doppler Ultrasound for Flap Planning in the Lower Extremity11
Complication Profile of Total Submuscular Versus Prepectoral Tissue Expander Placement11
Breast Reconstruction Free Flap Failure11
Choke Anastomosis11
Professional Development for Early-Career Plastic Surgeons10
Penis Reconstruction With Latissimus Dorsi Flap and Challenges for Penis Prosthesis in Phalloplasty10
Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Global Neuroma Incidence in Upper Extremity Amputees10
How Many Plastic Surgeons Does It Take to Write an Article? A 10-Year Bibliometric Analysis of Authorship Inflation10
Lateral Tarsoplasty for Managing Ectropion and Laxity of the Lower Eyelid10
Gender-Affirming Surgeries10
Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Assess Perceived Age and Donor Facial Resemblance After Face Transplantation10
Management of Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation-Associated Groin Wound Complications With Muscle Flaps at a High-Acuity Cardiac Referral Center10
The Quality of Information About Body Dysmorphia on TikTok10
Evaluating Editor-in-Chief Diversity in High-Impact Plastic Surgery Journals9
Nipple-Sparing Gigantomastia Breast Reduction9
Analysis of the Utility of CO2 and Pulse-Dye Lasers Together and Separately in the Treatment of Hypertrophic Burn Scars9
Reduction Mammaplasty9
Peer Review, Confidential Comments to the Editor, and the Golden Rule9
To Face Transplant or Not Face Transplant? Evaluating the Limitations of ChatGPT's Consideration of Ethical Themes9
Scapholunate Ligament Reconstruction With Internal Brace Augmentation Techniques for Chronic Scapholunate Dissociation9
Dorsal Carpal Artery Perforator Flaps9
Navigating the Gray of Academic Publication9
Giant Condyloma Acuminatum9
Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic Crisis After Burn Injury in a Patient With Advanced Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis9
Lipofibromatous Hamartoma of the Median Nerve in a Child9
Commentary on Improving Sexual and Gender Minority Care in Plastic Surgery9
Analyzing the Visibility of Gender-Affirming Surgery Education on US Plastic Surgery Residency Program Web Sites9
Outcomes and Indications in Revision Abdominoplasty9
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Plastic Surgery9
A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing the Clinical Outcomes of Profunda Artery Perforator Versus Gracilis Thigh Flap as a Second Choice for Autologous Breast Reconstruction8
Efficacy and Safety of the Minimal-Scarring Subdermal Adipo-Glandular Rotation Flap for Volume Displacement in Breast-Conserving Surgery8
Evaluating Complications of Surgical Reconstructive Approaches for Plantar Melanoma8
Management of Hardware-Exposed Soft Tissue Defects Using Dermal Substitutes and Negative Pressure Wound Therapy8
Algorithmic Approach to Management of Complex Scalp and Calvarial Burn Injuries8
A Novel T-Shaped Design of the Forehead Flap in Columella Reconstruction8
Quantifying the Learning Curve in Robotic Peritoneal Flap Vaginoplasty8
Palmar Creases and Their Implication on Carpal Tunnel Surgery8
Preventing Rectourethral Fistula Recurrence With Gracilis Flap8
A Cross-Sectional Analysis of Research Productivity for Medical Students Matching Into Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency8
Salary Disparities in Academic Plastic Surgery8
Microsurgical Techniques and Postoperative Outcomes After Total and Subtotal Nasal Reconstruction8
An Innovative Approach to Classifying and Treating Axillary Scar Contracture8
Modified Frailty Index Identifies Increased Risk of Postoperative Complications in Geriatric Patients After Open Reduction Internal Fixation for Distal Radius and Ulna Fractures8
Versatility of Medial Sural Artery Islanded Pedicled Perforator Flap for Resurfacing Areas Around the Knee8
Artery Reconstruction in Right Lobe Living Donor Liver Transplantation8
Basics of Wrist Arthroscopy8
Barriers to Remote Burn Care Delivery8
Lymphedema8
A Social Media Analysis of Wellness Culture in Plastic Surgery Residency8
Sensorimotor Outcomes of Upper Extremity End-to-Side Nerve Transfers8
Letter to the Editor: Comment on Galán R, et al. A4 Pulley Reconstruction Using the Superficialis Oblique Flap and the Transverse Double Loop Techniques: A Biomechanical Evaluation Using a Chicken Mod7
Patient Education Materials Generated by Chat Generative Pre-trained Transformer Versus Experts7
Professor Thomas Gibson and the Nobel Prize7
Risk Factors for Treatment Failure in Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Caused by Nontuberculous Mycobacteria7
Salvage of Nipple-Areolar Complex Ischemia With Dimethyl Sulfoxide7
3D-Printed “Jigsaw Puzzle” in Craniomaxillofacial Comminuted Fracture Reduction7
Precision Drug Repurposing7
Safety of Breast Reconstruction Using Inferiorly Based Dermal Flap for the Ptotic Breast7
Book Review7
Letter to the Editor per Lu Wang et al.7
Large Isolated Nasoorbital Type of Frontoethmoidal Encephalomeningocele7
ImageAssist7
Uncommon Anatomical Causes of Ulnar Compression7
Failed Acellular Nerve Allografts7
Introduction to the Issue of Fudan Zhongshan Plastic Surgery Forum7
Comprehensive Reconstructive Care for Patients of All Gender Identities After Cancer of the Breast7
Diagnosis and Treatment of Skin Lesions in Renal Transplant Recipients7
Breast Implant–Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma Awareness: An Analysis of the Responses to an Institutional Campaign and Global Recall7
Treatment of Chronic Hypertrophic Burn Scars With a Fractional CO2 Laser Is Well Tolerated in an Outpatient Clinic Setting7
Neighborhood Disadvantage Predicts Delay in Care in Bilateral Breast Reduction7
Distribution of Pathogenic Bacteria and Antimicrobial Resistance After Cosmetic Augmentative Rhinoplasty7
Microvascular Free Flap Reconstruction of Thigh Defects After Tumor Resection in the Setting of Radiation7
Quantification of Facial Allograft Edema During Acute Rejection7
Distinguishing Authentic Voices in the Age of ChatGPT: Comparing AI-Generated and Applicant-Written Personal Statements for Plastic Surgery Residency Application: Erratum7
Management of Distal Radius Rim Fractures—Technical Pearls7
Improving the Care and Cost of Treating Community-Acquired Stage 3 and 4 Decubitus Ulcers7
Preoperative Glucose Predicts Postoperative Complications After Complex Abdominal Wall Reconstruction7
Abdominoplasty in a Patient With Type 3 von Willebrand Disease7
Prevention of Oronasal Fistula Formation in Palatoplasty With Acellular Dermal Matrix6
Complication Rates in Therapeutic Versus Prophylactic Bilateral Mastectomies6
Diffusion Tensor Imaging6
Is There a Role for Textured Tissue Expanders in Breast Reconstruction?6
Transgender Mastectomy6
Superiorly Based Posterior Pharyngeal Flaps6
Isolated Squamosal Synostosis6
Subscapular Tunneling to Increase the Reach of Latissimus Dorsi Myocutaneous Flap6
Comparative Study of the Morphological Characteristics of Perforators of the Transverse and Descending Branches of the Lateral Circumflex Femoral Artery in Anterolateral Thigh Flap Surgery6
Periumbilical Anatomy of Scarpa's Fascia6
Does Oral Propranolol Improve the Final Outcome of All Involuted Infantile Hemangiomas? A Matched Retrospective Comparative Study6
Complications Following Alloplastic Chin Augmentation6
Letter to the Editor: Comment on Yuan K, et al. The Coverage of Soft-Tissue Defects Around the Foot and Ankle Using Free or Local Flaps: a Comparative Cohort Study (Ann Plast Surg. 2021;86:668–673)6
Complications After Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy6
Redefining the “Ideal” Phallic Reconstruction6
A 10-Year Review of Collagenase Versus Fasciectomy in the Treatment of Dupuytren Contracture6
A Modified Suture Technique to Improve Scar Appearance in Wounds Under High Tension6
Psychological Outcomes of Facial Transplantation6
Optimizing Lower Extremity Local Flap Reconstruction in Peripheral Vascular Disease6
Bovine Acellular Dermal Matrix–Based Breast Reconstruction in Previously Irradiated Breasts6
Surgical Management of Polymethylmethacrylate-Collagen Gel Complications in the Lower Eyelid6
Addressing the Gray Zone in Affirmative Mastectomy6
Enhancing Cadaveric Soft-Tissue Dissection Training for Plastic Surgery Residents6
Factors Affecting Postoperative Complications of Suction-Curettage by Arthroscopic Shaver for Bromhidrosis6
Geospatial and Socioeconomic Disparities Influencing the Management of Craniosynostosis6
Response to “Current Evidence in Migraine Surgery—A Comment on a Systematic Review”6
Impact of Obesity on Surgical Complications in Gender-Affirming Mastectomy6
Efficacy of Cemiplimab as Adjuvant or Neoadjuvant Therapy in the Treatment of Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma6
Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation of the Hand6
A Survey of Applicants to Integrated Plastic Surgery Residencies and Factors Associated With a Successful Match6
The Effect of a New Integrated Plastic Surgery Residency on Surgical Case Volume and Complexity6
A Study on Breast Augmentation Using Fat Grafting With Stromal Vascular Fraction6
Postburn Reconstruction of the Lower Face and Neck6
The Bridged Digital Artery Perforator Flap as an Alternative Reconstructive Option for Dorsal Digital or Toe Soft Tissue Defects6
Impact of Suture Materials on Surgical Site Infection in Oral Oncological Surgery With Free-Flap Reconstruction6
Distinguishing Authentic Voices in the Age of ChatGPT: Comparing AI-Generated and Applicant-Written Personal Statements for Plastic Surgery Residency Application6
Supplement to the Annals of Plastic Surgery Supplement6
Practicality and Hemodynamic Advantage of Microvascularly Augmented Pectoralis Major Musculocutaneous Flap6
Evaluating Board Certification Within the Aesthetic Marketplace6
Comparison of the Relapse Ratio and Osteogenesis Between 1-Piece and 2-Piece Fronto-Orbital Distraction Osteogenesis Among Patients With Bilateral Craniosynostosis in Early Childhood6
Advancing Standardization in Fat Graft Survival Studies6
Conjoined Free Fibula Transplantation and First Carpometacarpal Joint Prosthesis for Functional Thumb Reconstruction—A Case Report6
Incisional Release and Fat Grafting for the Surgical Management of Perioral Fibrosis in Scleroderma6
Standardization of the Rat Dorsal Random Pattern (McFarlane) Flap Model and Evaluation of the Pharmacological Agents Aiming to Salvage Partial Flap Necrosis6
Adapting Existing Conduits to Secure Data From Smart Devices in Plastic Surgery5
Aesthetic Considerations of Simultaneous Reconstruction With Free Flap for Local Advanced Hypopharyngeal Combined With Cervical Esophageal Cancer5
Assessing the Reliability of YouTube Content for Plastic Surgery Patient Information in Africa With the Modified DISCERN and JAMA Scores5
Outcomes Using Two Unique Methods of Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction After Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Ptotic Patients5
Letter to the Editor re “Complete Foot Drop With Normal Electrodiagnostic Studies: Sunderland ‘Zero’ Ischemic Conduction Block of the Common Peroneal Nerve” by Peters and Colleagues5
Popliteal Artery Injury After Fracture and/or Dislocation of the Knee: Risk Stratification for Revascularization Outcome5
Amputated Digit Replantations5
Identification of a Regenerative Protocol for Recellularizing Human Auricular Cartilage Scaffolds5
An “Expanded Zone” Concept for Soft Tissue Coverage of the Upper Extremity5
Vascularized Composite Allograft Versus Prosthetic for Reconstruction After Facial and Hand Trauma5
Book Review5
Propeller Flap Reconstruction Following Pilonidal Cyst Excision5
The Role of Maximal Locoregional Block in Autologous Breast Reconstruction5
Lack of Hispanic Representation in Plastic Surgery5
Ergonomics for Cleft Providers5
Updates on Diagnosis and Treatment of PIK3CA-Related Overgrowth Spectrum5
Reconstruction of Posterior Trunk Defects Following Sarcoma Excisions—A Dual-Center Experience5
Encapsulation of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells in Collagen-Based Hydrogel5
Challenges of Imaging the Greater Occipital Nerve Using Magnetic Resonance Imaging5
Crowdfunding for Gender-Affirming Mastectomy5
Article Factors Influencing Gender Disparities in Senior Authorship of Plastic Surgery Publications5
Peer Review5
Comparison of Lymphatic Drainage of the Lower Limbs After Soft Tissue Reconstruction by Microvascular Muscle Flap Versus Fasciocutaneous Flaps5
Reimbursement for Neuroma Surgery Over the Past Decade5
Vascularized Composite Allotransplantation of the Uterus5
Reconstruction of Multiple Lip and Facial Defects With Bipaddle and Sensate Radial Forearm Free Flap5
Extensive Defect Reconstruction With Pre-expanded Anterolateral Thigh Flap5
The Primacy of the Radial Forearm in Gender-Affirming Phalloplasty5
Superior Epididymal Artery-Based Paraepididymal Adipofascial Flap5
Trends in Gender Authorship of Abstract Presentations at Plastic Surgery the Meeting5
Evaluating Authorship Guidelines of Top Medical Schools and Plastic Surgery Journals5
Prominent Ear Correction Using Full-Thickness Cartilage Strip5
Indocyanine Green Angiography for Detecting Quantitative Perfusion Changes in Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Breast Reconstruction With Second Venous Drainage5
Pediatric Plastic Surgery Under Local Anesthesia5
Plastic Surgery Involvement With Surgical Management of Infected Ventricular Assist Devices Decreased Lifetime Return to Operating Room and 90-Day Infectious Complications5
Venous Anastomoses in Anterolateral Thigh Flaps for the Lower Extremity5
Trends in Medicare Reimbursement for Gender-Affirming Procedures5
The 44th Annual Thuss Lectureship in Plastic Surgery5
Positioning of the Inferior Alveolar Nerve and Surgical Implications5
Fourteen-Year Experience in Burn Eyelid Reconstruction and Complications Recurrence5
Sophocles and the Wound of Philoctetes5
Nonclinical Factors Drive the Majority of 1-Star Yelp Reviews for Plastic Surgeons in 4 Major US Cities5
Heterotopic Ossification in Burn Patients5
Letter to the Editor5
Prior COVID-19 Infection Predisposes to Worse Outcomes After Autologous Breast Reconstruction5
Transcutaneous and Direct Electrical Stimulation of Mouse Sciatic Nerve Accelerates Functional Recovery After Nerve Transection and Immediate Repair5
COVID-19 Elective Surgery Shutdown and Operative Experience for Graduating Plastic Surgery Independent Residents5
Production of a Low-Cost, Off-the-Shelf, Decellularized Cartilage Xenograft for Tissue Regeneration5
Invited Commentary from the Authors of: Chiu TH, et al. A Comparison Study of Outcomes and Complications Between Marginal Mandibulectomy With or Without Additional Mandibulotomy in Tongue Cancers5
Quality-of-Life Outcomes in Oral Cancer Patients Reconstructed With Double Free Flaps5
The Comparison of Functional Outcomes in Patients With Unilateral or Bilateral Intracapsular Mandibular Condylar Fractures After Closed or Open Treatment5
Urethra Reconstruction and Revision Urethroplasty in Pedicled Anterolateral Thigh Flap Penile Reconstruction5
Immediate Nipple Reconstruction With Areolar Flaps After Nipple Excision5
Selective Application of Blood Glucose Monitoring After Free Flap Surgery5
Invited Commentary from the authors of: Han Y, et al. Free Medial Plantar Flap Versus Free Dorsal Myocutaneous Flap for the Reconstruction of Traumatic Foot Sole Defects5
Postoperative Antibiotics Confer No Protective Association After Fat Grafting for Breast Reconstruction5
The Future of Robotics in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery5
Discrepancies in Gender Representation Between Integrated and Independent Plastic Surgery Programs5
Technical Considerations and Outcomes for Panniculectomy in the Setting of Buried Penis Patients5
Dilute Povidone-Iodine Solution Soaking Is Ineffective in Improving Outcomes of Necrotizing Fasciitis Caused by Diabetic Foot5
Primary Lymphovenous Anastomosis After Extended Soft Tissue Resection in the Medial Thigh for Reduction of Lymphocele and Lymphedema5
The Departmental Scholarly Index5
Improving Biofilm Prevention in Implant-Based Breast Surgery4
Routine Pathology Examination of Breast Tissue in Adolescent Reduction Mammaplasty4
Annals of Plastic Surgery4
Timeline and Incidence of Postoperative Complications in Prepectoral, Dual-Plane, and Total Submuscular Alloplastic Reconstruction With and Without Biosynthetic Scaffold Usage4
Evaluation of Facial Transplantation Without Motor and Sensory Nerve Repair4
Increasing Popularity of Tattoo-Only Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction4
Reduction of Acute Zygomatic Arch Fractures With Intraoperative Ultrasound4
The Innovation Press4
The ISAPS Expert Program Review4
Outcomes of a Virtual Medicine Hybrid Model for Postoperative Care Following Mastectomy and Immediate Tissue Expander Breast Reconstruction4
Opioid Prescribing Practices Among Plastic Surgeons4
Optimizing Chart Review Efficiency in Pressure Injury Evaluation Using ChatGPT4
Reconstruction of Soft Tissue of the Finger Using Heterodigital Reverse Island Flap4
Hemangioma Endothelial Cells and Hemangioma Stem Cells in Infantile Hemangioma4
Do Socioeconomic Status and Race Impact the Safety and Efficacy of Breast Reconstruction?4
Comparison of Normal Human Skin and Hypertrophic Scar Tissue Samples of Different Ages, Locations, and Stages of Maturity4
Mental Health Trends in Patients With Symptomatic Macromastia After Reduction Mammoplasty4
Unveiling the Hidden Discrepancies Between Medicare Physician Reimbursement Rates and Inflation Across Different Surgical Specialties4
Current Trends in Deep Plane Neck Lifting4
Stem Cell–Enriched Fat Grafts Versus Autologous Fat Grafts for Facial Reconstruction4
A Safe and Effective Alternative to Acellular Dermal Matrix in the Treatment of Capsular Contracture of the Breast4
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