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Credit Offered
1 CME Credit
0.5 Patient Safety Credit

SNIPS is a new kind of educational course, cutting directly to the information you need to know in a short, visual format. Developed directly from content performance deficiencies from recent ABPS Continuous Certification Exam, these streamlined learning modules feature quick, easily digestible videos on important topics your peers struggled with last year.  This course focuses on important topics, in a short, visual Q&A format. 

In this course, you will learn about:

  1.  Risk Factors and Complications Associated with Abdominoplasty and Large-Volume Liposuction
  2.  Risks of Hematoma Development in Postoperative Chemoprophylaxis for Abdominoplasty
  3.  Surgical Approaches for Arm Contouring and Bra Fit Enhancement Following Significant Weight Loss
  4.  Strategies for Minimizing Complications in Abdominoplasty After Significant Weight Loss Following Bariatric Surgery
  5.  Managing Patient Expectations and Addressing Common Dissatisfaction Factors in Brachioplasty Following Significant  Weight Loss
Learning Objectives
Upon completion of this activity, participants will be able to do the following:
 

  1. Understand the key safety considerations, techniques, and post-treatment care in abdominoplasty, large-volume liposuction, and hyaluronic acid filler treatments.

  2. Understand the risks and considerations for abdominoplasty in patients with significant weight loss from gastric sleeve surgery.

  3. Understand how to manage expectations, satisfaction, and outcomes for brachioplasty after significant weight loss, including consent, timing, and care.

  4. Understand the key factors and techniques in arm contouring after significant weight loss to achieve optimal contour and bra fit.

  5. Understand the role of postoperative chemoprophylaxis in preventing hematoma after abdominoplasty, considering timing, patient factors, and surgical techniques.

Intended Audience
This educational activity is intended for all CME-related persons including plastic surgery practitioners, residents, and other healthcare professionals. 
Gaurav Bharti, MD
Jeffrey Gusenoff, MD
Brannon Claytor, MD
Sachin Shridharani, MD
Richard Baynosa, MD
The following ABMS core competencies will be addressed:
  • Patient Care and Procedural Skills
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Practice-based Learning and Improvement

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. 

Designation
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons designates this enduring material for a maximum of 1.0 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ listed below. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Of the 1.0 credits, 0.5 have been identified as applicable to patient safety.  

AMA PRA Category 1 CreditTM:1.0
Patient Safety Credit:0.5
Media: Multimedia
Release Date: 9/5/2024
Expiration Date: 9/5/2027*
Estimate time to complete this course: 1 hour
*Course access ends on course expiration date

Disclosure Policy
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) requires all faculty, authors, planners, reviewers, managers, staff and other individuals in a position to control or influence the content of an activity to disclose all relevant financial relationships or affiliations. All identified conflicts of interest must be resolved and the educational content thoroughly vetted by ASPS for fair balance, scientific objectivity and appropriateness of patient care recommendations. The ASPS also requires faculty/authors to disclose when off-label/unapproved uses of a product are discussed in a CME activity or included in related materials. 

Disclaimer: All relevant financial relationships for planners, faculty, and others in control of content (either individually or as a group) are reviewed by the ASPS Continuing Education Committee and have been mitigated, if applicable. 

The following planners/faculty members/reviewers relevant financial relationships or affiliations disclosures:  

Richard Baynosa, MD

AFFILIATIONS: Board of Directors and Immediate Past President, Mountain West Society of Plastic Surgeons; Associate Editor, Plastic Surgery News. PUBLIC FINANCIAL INTERESTS: Pfizer Stock Shares (all types), United Health Group, Inc. Stock Shares (all types), AbbVie Consulting Fees, Food & Beverage, Allergan Food & Beverage, TelaBio Inc Consulting Fees, Food & Beverage, Axogen Food & Beverage. PRIVATE FINANCIAL INTERESTS: Surgical Innovation Associates, Inc Consulting Fees, RTI Surgical, Inc Consulting Fees, Food & Beverage.

Gaurav Bharti, MD

PUBLIC FINANCIAL INTERESTS: Allergan Consulting Fees.

Brannon Claytor, MD

OUTSIDE RELATIONSHIPS: In-Mode Researcher, Financially Compensated. PRIVATE FINANCIAL INTERESTS: Love My Delta, Investment, Push2Spin Other.

Jeffrey Gusenoff, MD

AFFILIATIONS: ASJ Section Editor, PRS GO editorial board. PRIVATE FINANCIAL INTERESTS: BRG Innovations LLC Employee/Owner, Push2Spin Technologies Employee/Owner, Springer Publishing Royalty Arrangement. 

Sachin Shridharani, MD

AFFILIATIONS: ASPS, ASAPS, ACS, NYSSPS, NYRSPS, ASJ, PRS, NESPS, PSRC. PUBLIC FINANCIAL INTERESTS: Revance Consulting Fees, Payment for Speaking Engagement, Allergan Consulting Fees, Payment for Speaking Engagement, Sientra Consulting Fees, Payment for Speaking Engagement, Apyx Medical Consulting Fees, Payment for Speaking Engagement. PRIVATE FINANCIAL INTERESTS: Raziel Consulting Fees, Galderma Consulting Fees, Payment for Speaking Engagement, Prollenium Consulting Fees, Payment for Speaking Engagement.

The following planners/faculty members/reviewers have no relevant financial relationships or affiliations to disclose:


Henry Hsia, MD; Navin Singh, MD

Recognition Statement
The Continuing Medical Education (CME) credits offered by this activity are enhanced by ASPS Learner Credit Reporting for learners who have opted into this reporting. Successful completion of this CME activity enables active American Board of Surgery (ABS) members the opportunity to earn credit toward the CME requirement of the ABS's Continuous Certification program when claimed within 30 days of completion of the activity. 

Participants in ASPS-accredited education who want their CME credits reported to certifying and state licensing boards must opt-in to reporting and add their NPI as well as state license ID and/or collaborating board ID(s) before claiming credit. 

Directly provided by the American Society of Plastic Surgeons® (ASPS®)

For Physician Assistants and Nurse Practitioners, these credits have been designated as AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™ by an ACCME-accredited organization and are applicable to these certifications. These credits/hours may be applicable to your profession. Check PlasticSurgery.org/CME more information. 

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