OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Aesthetic Surgery Journal is 26. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Why Devote an Entire Issue to Injectables?	132
Commentary on: Auricular Cartilage Graft for Lengthening Levator Muscle Aponeurosis With Ectropion Correction for Paralytic Lagophthalmos	123
Commentary on: Difference in Perception of Nasal Aesthetic Appearance Between Surgeons and Rhinoplasty Patients: A Single-Center Perspective	101
Response to: Problems With the Clinical Application of the Vestibulo-Introital Tightening Technique	94
Evaluation of Permanent Nipple-Areolar Complex Sensitivity Loss Following Reduction Mammaplasty	87
Response to: The Impact of Obesity on Plastic Surgery Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	74
Restoration Liposuction of the Abdomen: High-Definition Liposuction With Umbilicus and Lower Abdomen Improvement Using Polydioxanone Threads	68
Commentary on: Comparison of Complication Rates Between Subpectoral vs Prepectoral Techniques in Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction	59
Commentary on: From Aesthetics and Soft Tissue Address to Visual Performance: A Multifaced Satisfaction Assessment by a Multicenter Study in Patients with Dermatochalasis	56
Book Review of: Regenerative Facial Surgery	54
Commentary on: Multicenter Pivotal Study Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy of a New Cellulite Procedure: Final Results at 12 Months	51
Outcomes of In-Office, High Resolution Ultrasound Silicone Breast Implant Surveillance by Plastic Surgeons	49
An Analysis of Male Plastic Surgery Content on TikTok	45
Commentary on: Efficacy of Percutaneous Intraarterial Facial/Supratrochlear Arterial Hyaluronidase Injection for Treatment of Vascular Embolism Resulting From Hyaluronic Acid Filler Cosmetic Injection	44
Application of GPT-4 in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery: Does Updated Mean Better?	42
Outcomes in Implant-based Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Biosynthetic Mesh: A Meta-analysis	42
Lower Eyelid Position Changes Following Müller’s Muscle-Conjunctival Resection Blepharoptosis Surgery	41
Evaluating the Impact of BoNT-A Injections on Facial Expressions: A Deep Learning Analysis	36
Multicenter Pivotal Study Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy of a New Cellulite Procedure: Final Results at 12 Months	35
Difference in Perception of Nasal Aesthetic Appearance Between Surgeons and Rhinoplasty Patients: A Single-Center Perspective	34
Shock Wave Therapy in Plastic Surgery: A Review of the Current Indications	34
Botulinum Toxin A in the Management of Acne Vulgaris: Evidence and Recommendations	32
The Application of Nonsurgical Injectable and Buttock Augmentation Procedures Among Transgender Women by Nonlicensed Providers: A Growing Public Health Issue	32
Extended vs Inpatient Chemoprophylaxis for Venous Thromboembolism in DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	32
Long-term Outcomes of Poly-4-Hydroxybutyrate (P4HB) in Aesthetic Breast Surgery	29

A Clinically Relevant Model for Hands-on Training in Ultrasound-Guided Gluteal Fat Grafting: The Miami Butt Model