Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Plastic Surgery and Reconstructive Techniques

Plastic surgery and reconstructive techniques are medical procedures which modify, repair, or enhance different parts of the body, often for cosmetic purposes. These techniques can be used to treat birth defects, burns, scarring, trauma, and other conditions. They involve the use of specialized techniques and materi…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 1 peer-reviewed article cited 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Plastic surgery and reconstructive techniques are medical procedures which modify, repair, or enhance different parts of the body, often for cosmetic purposes. These techniques can be used to treat birth defects, burns, scarring, trauma, and other conditions. They involve the use of specialized techniques and materials, such as sutures, skin grafts, and implants, to ensure the desired outcome. Plastic surgery and reconstructive techniques can also improve the patient’s overall quality of life by restoring function or aesthetic appearance. It is a growing field of medicine with increasing use in both medical and cosmetic contexts.

Research published in this journal

1 peer-reviewed article, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in International Journal of Surgical Techniques.

Journal editorial board
Marcos Gomez Ruiz · Spain Simone Mocellin · Italy Kandiah Chandrakumaran · United Kingdom

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