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Editorial
. 2020 Dec 11;8(12):e3395.
doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000003395. eCollection 2020 Dec.

PRS Global Open: A Dream Turning to Reality

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Editorial

PRS Global Open: A Dream Turning to Reality

Rod J Rohrich et al. Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open. .

Abstract

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Conflict of interest statement

Disclosure: Rod J. Rohrich receives instrument royalties from Eriem Surgical, Inc and book royalties from Thieme Medical Publishing; he is a Clinical and Research Study Expert for Allergan Inc, Galderma, and MTF Biologics; Medical Monitor for Merz North America, and the owner of Medical Seminars of Texas, LLC. Dr. Stuzin is chairman of the Baker Gordon Symposium on Cosmetic Surgery. Aaron Weinstein and Isiah Donnell Moore are employed by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons as the Senior Managing Editor and Assistant Managing Editor of PRS and PRS Global Open, respectively. No funding was received for this article.

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The initial logo for PRS Global Open, used from 2012 to 2016.
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While PRS Global Open Editors and staff were honored to see the sights with our hosts, the main focus of our international trips was to make lasting relationships with those who would become catalysts for the Journal’s continued growth. Rod J. Rohrich, MD and Aaron Weinstein at the Taj Mahal in Agra, India in 2015 (A); Rohrich and James M. Stuzin, MD at Gyeongbokgung Palace in Seoul, South Korea in 2015 (B); Rohrich and Patricia Neves, MD at Cristo Redentor in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil in 2017 (C); Rohrich and Weinstein at the Sydney Opera House in Sydney, Australia in 2018 (D).
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The current logo of PRS Global Open. Established 2016.
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Practical Plastic Surgery Reviews are a new series of very pragmatic and clinically-useful review articles that were designed to emphasize information that readers can use to understand and improve care of the plastic surgery patients worldwide, including locales where high-tech and expensive solutions may not be readily available. These review articles are a “must-read” for plastic surgery residents and young plastic surgeons from around the world. Read them: https://bit.ly/PracticalPSReviews.
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PRS Global Open Mini-Series are collections of new plastic surgery research on a single thematic topic from world-renowned institutions. Read them: https://bit.ly/GlobalOpenMiniSeries.
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The Award-winning PRS Global Open Keynotes Podcast helps surgeon stay up to date with the latest breakthroughs in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and PRSGlobalOpen.com. Listen: https://bit.ly/PRSGlobalOpenKeynotes.
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“Face the Case” is the award-winning interactive case report quiz and video discussion series. Follow PRS Global Open on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook to participate in the next quiz and see how you would face the case.

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    1. Rohrich RJ, Sullivan D. The launch of PRS GO: what you need to know. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2013;131:907–910.

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