Turkish Journal of Plastic Surgery
Scope & Guideline
Empowering Professionals with Cutting-edge Insights
Introduction
Aims and Scopes
- Clinical Research in Reconstructive Surgery:
Focuses on clinical outcomes, techniques, and case studies related to reconstructive procedures across various body parts, including breast, head and neck, and extremities. - Aesthetic Surgery Innovations:
Covers advancements and evaluations in aesthetic procedures, emphasizing patient satisfaction and safety, as well as the psychological impacts of cosmetic interventions. - Experimental and Translational Research:
Includes studies on biomaterials, tissue engineering, and novel therapeutic approaches, such as the use of platelet-rich plasma and stem cell applications in surgical recovery. - Management of Surgical Complications:
Investigates complications arising from surgical procedures and presents management strategies, thereby contributing to improved patient outcomes and safety protocols. - Multidisciplinary Approaches to Complex Cases:
Highlights the importance of integrated care in managing patients with complex conditions, including cleft lip and palate, and emphasizes collaboration with other medical specialties.
Trending and Emerging
- Integration of Technology in Surgery:
An increase in publications about the use of advanced technologies such as augmented reality and 3D printing in surgical planning and execution, highlighting the trend towards more precise and individualized surgical interventions. - Focus on Patient-Centered Outcomes:
A growing emphasis on patient satisfaction, quality of life, and psychological impacts of surgery, indicating a shift towards holistic approaches in evaluating surgical success. - Innovative Reconstruction Techniques:
Emerging research on novel reconstructive techniques, including the use of perforator flaps and advancements in tissue engineering, showcasing the journal’s commitment to innovation in surgical practices. - Research on Regenerative Medicine Applications:
Increased interest in the applications of regenerative medicine, such as the use of stem cells and growth factors, particularly in enhancing recovery and improving surgical outcomes. - Public and Social Media Influence on Aesthetic Surgery:
A trend towards exploring the impact of social media on patients' perceptions and decisions regarding aesthetic procedures, reflecting the changing landscape of patient engagement and education.
Declining or Waning
- Traditional Techniques in Aesthetic Surgery:
There is a noticeable decrease in publications focused on traditional aesthetic techniques as newer methods and technologies gain prominence, indicating a shift towards innovation and less reliance on established practices. - Limited Case Reports on Rare Conditions:
The number of case reports addressing very rare surgical conditions has diminished, possibly due to an increasing preference for larger studies that provide broader insights into more common issues. - Niche Topics with Limited Applicability:
Research on narrowly focused topics, such as specific regional practices or outdated techniques, is less frequently published, suggesting a move towards more universally applicable and evidence-based practices.
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