OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Aesthetic Surgery Journal is 27. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-07-01 to 2025-07-01.)

Article	Citations
Why Devote an Entire Issue to Injectables?	130
Commentary on: Auricular Cartilage Graft for Lengthening Levator Muscle Aponeurosis With Ectropion Correction for Paralytic Lagophthalmos	116
Commentary on: Difference in Perception of Nasal Aesthetic Appearance Between Surgeons and Rhinoplasty Patients: A Single-Center Perspective	88
Response to: Problems With the Clinical Application of the Vestibulo-Introital Tightening Technique	84
Evaluation of Permanent Nipple-Areolar Complex Sensitivity Loss Following Reduction Mammaplasty	80
Response to: The Impact of Obesity on Plastic Surgery Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis	70
Multicenter Pivotal Study Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy of a New Cellulite Procedure: Final Results at 12 Months	67
Restoration Liposuction of the Abdomen: High-Definition Liposuction With Umbilicus and Lower Abdomen Improvement Using Polydioxanone Threads	56
Commentary on: Comparison of Complication Rates Between Subpectoral vs Prepectoral Techniques in Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction	53
Commentary on: From Aesthetics and Soft Tissue Address to Visual Performance: A Multifaced Satisfaction Assessment by a Multicenter Study in Patients with Dermatochalasis	52
Commentary on: Hair Transplantation in Burn Scar Alopecia After Combined Non-Ablative Fractional Laser and Microfat Graft Treatment	51
Book Review of: Regenerative Facial Surgery	50
Commentary on: Multicenter Pivotal Study Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy of a New Cellulite Procedure: Final Results at 12 Months	45
Outcomes of In-Office, High Resolution Ultrasound Silicone Breast Implant Surveillance by Plastic Surgeons	40
An Analysis of Male Plastic Surgery Content on TikTok	39
Commentary on: Efficacy of Percutaneous Intraarterial Facial/Supratrochlear Arterial Hyaluronidase Injection for Treatment of Vascular Embolism Resulting From Hyaluronic Acid Filler Cosmetic Injection	39
Shock Wave Therapy in Plastic Surgery: A Review of the Current Indications	38
Photobiomodulation: A Systematic Review of the Oncologic Safety of Low-Level Light Therapy for Aesthetic Skin Rejuvenation	36
Outcomes in Implant-based Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Biosynthetic Mesh: A Meta-analysis	35
Lower Eyelid Position Changes Following Müller’s Muscle-Conjunctival Resection Blepharoptosis Surgery	32
Augmented Safety Profile of Ultrasound-Guided Gluteal Fat Transfer: Retrospective Study With 1815 Patients	32
Evaluating the Impact of BoNT-A Injections on Facial Expressions: A Deep Learning Analysis	32
Application of GPT-4 in Cosmetic Plastic Surgery: Does Updated Mean Better?	31
A Clinically Relevant Model for Hands-on Training in Ultrasound-Guided Gluteal Fat Grafting: The Miami Butt Model	29
Difference in Perception of Nasal Aesthetic Appearance Between Surgeons and Rhinoplasty Patients: A Single-Center Perspective	29

Risk of Complications in Combined Plastic Surgery Procedures Using the Tracking Operations and Outcomes for Plastic Surgeons Database	29
The Application of Nonsurgical Injectable and Buttock Augmentation Procedures Among Transgender Women by Nonlicensed Providers: A Growing Public Health Issue	28