Opportunities for Environmental and Public Health Stewardship in the Operating Room

The environmental cost of septorhinoplasty was dominated by disposable items, contributing to GWP and microplastic production. Through awareness of the environmental impact of their choices, surgeons can develop mitigation strategies to minimize their effect.

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Facial Plastic Surgery
Published
2026-03-24
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https://doi.org/10.1055/a-2838-8338
Primary Topic
Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Opportunities for Environmental and Public Health Stewardship in the Operating Room

Matthew S Sclafani, Dan Mastin, Arron Cole
Facial Plastic Surgery
Climate Change and Health Impacts
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Opportunities for Environmental and Public Health Stewardship in the Operating Room

Matthew S Sclafani, Dan Mastin, Arron Cole
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Abstract

The environmental cost of septorhinoplasty was dominated by disposable items, contributing to GWP and microplastic production. Through awareness of the environmental impact of their choices, surgeons can develop mitigation strategies to minimize their effect.

Facial Plastic Surgery
Presbyterian Healthcare Services (US), Cornell University (US), Columbia University (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 12%
Climate Change and Health Impacts
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