Measuring the carbon footprint of plastic surgery: A preliminary experience in a Chilean teaching hospital

J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg. 2017 Dec;70(12):1777-1779. doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2017.06.008. Epub 2017 Jun 16.

Authors

Juan Enrique Berner¹, Maria Del Pilar Gras², Luigi Troisi³, Thomas Chapman³, Pedro Vidal²

Affiliations

¹ Plastic Surgery Department, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom; Surgical Science and Practice, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom. Electronic address: jeberner@gmail.com.
² Clínica La Parva, Santiago, Chile.
³ Plastic Surgery Department, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, United Kingdom.

PMID: 28655513
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2017.06.008

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Abdominoplasty* / economics
Adult
Carbon Footprint* / economics
Chile
Female
Hospitals, Teaching* / economics
Humans
Male
Mammaplasty* / economics
Retrospective Studies
Rhinoplasty* / economics
Surgery, Plastic* / economics