Grants We Funded

Grant applicants for the 2023 cycle requested a total of nearly $4 million dollars. The PSF Study Section Subcommittees of Basic & Translational Research and Clinical Research evaluated nearly 140 grant applications on the following topics:

The PSF awarded research grants totaling over $1 million dollars to support nearly 30 plastic surgery research proposals.

ASPS/PSF leadership is committed to continuing to provide high levels of investigator-initiated research support to ensure that plastic surgeons have the needed research resources to be pioneers and innovators in advancing the practice of medicine.

Research Abstracts

Search The PSF database to have easy access to full-text grant abstracts from past PSF-funded research projects 2003 to present. All abstracts are the work of the Principal Investigators and were retrieved from their PSF grant applications. Several different filters may be applied to locate abstracts specific to a particular focus area or PSF funding mechanism.

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Grants We Funded

Research Abstracts

Upper Extremity Biomechanics Following Breast Reconstruction

Use of [18F]FTC-146 PET/MRI in the Evaluation of Nerve Pain

Use of Tranexamic Acid in Reduction Mammoplasty: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Utilizing Double Negative T Regulatory Cells to Induce Tolerance

Utilizing Smart Phone Technology for Hand Surgical Education

Validating a Web-Based Microsurgery Curriculum

Validating SCAR-Q: A Patient-Reported Outcome Instrument for Scars

Validation of a novel model of Pfeiffer syndrome in zebrafish

Vascular Malformations: Investigation of Pubertal Hormone Expression

Vascularized Tissue Engineered Scaffolds for In Vivo Anastomosis