Improving patient care by virtual case discussion between plastic surgeons and residents of Uganda and the Netherlands

Introduction: Traditional on-site missions of plastic surgeons from “high-income countries” in “low- and middle-income countries” are often limited in time and lack proper follow-up. Regular digital collaboration could lead to a more impactful and durable exchange of knowledge for plastic surgeons and residents in both settings. Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate the satisfaction of the first twelve months of weekly digital meetings, explore advantages/disadvantages, and to provide tools for similar initiatives. Methods: Weekly meetings started from August 2021. An encrypted digital c... Mehr ...