In this special Global Partners Webinar, the Romanian Association of Plastic Surgeons (RoAPS) celebrates more than six decades of innovation and expertise in plastic surgery. The session blends surgical history with modern applications, exploring Romania’s evolution in key subspecialties. Prof. Dr. Alexandru V. Georgescu presents comprehensive insights on microsurgical reconstruction of the upper limb. Assoc. Prof. Cristian Radu Jecan reviews shifting paradigms in breast reconstruction over two decades. Acad. Prof. Dr. Dan Mircea Enescu shares the historical landscape and future directions of pediatric plastic surgery in Romania. Moderated by Assoc. Prof. Zorin Crăiniceanu, this session underscores the importance of honoring tradition while embracing innovation.

Intended Audience
Plastic and reconstructive surgeons, hand surgeons, pediatric plastic surgery specialists, breast surgeons, microsurgeons, and surgical historians interested in the evolution and modernization of plastic surgery techniques. 

Learning Objectives

By the end of this webinar, participants will be able to:

1. Summarize the principles and techniques involved in microsurgical reconstruction of the upper limb.

2. Describe the evolution of breast reconstruction approaches in Romania over the past 20 years.

Moderator: Zorin Petrișor Crăiniceanu, Assoc. Prof.

Presenters:
Alexandru V. Georgescu, Prof. Dr. – Microsurgical Reconstruction of the Upper Limb
Cristian Radu Jecan, Assoc. Prof. – Breast Reconstruction: A Changing Paradigm Over 20 Years
Dan Mircea Enescu, Acad. Prof. Dr. – Pediatric Plastic Surgery in Romania: History, Challenges and Future Trends

• Patient Care and Procedural Skills
• Medical Knowledge