Plastic and aesthetic surgery among medical students: A cross-sectional study.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The wide variety of operations that a plastic surgeon can deal with creates confusion regarding its proper scope. This confusion was observed in primary physicians as well as medical students. Increasing the perception of medical students toward plastic surgery can aid in career decision-making and early referral patterns. The aim of this study is to gauge a holistic overview of how medical students and interns perceive the plastic and aesthetic surgical specialty in King Faisal University and to suggest a recommended plan.

Methods

An online questionnaire was distributed equally to male and female medical students and interns in a local medical institute. The questionnaire constituted three sections; the first included the biographical data. The second is concerne

SUBMITTER: Alyahya T 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8558811 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature