Revisiting Level of Evidence Ratings in Plastic Surgery: A Call To Action.
Jason CovoneHassan ElHawaryShafic AbdulkarimJeffrey E JanisPublished in: Aesthetic surgery journal (2024)
ASJ and PRS showed the highest LOE among the journals analyzed. Despite this, low LOE studies remain prevalent in plastic surgery. This paper serves as a call to action for both researchers and academic journals to elevate the standard, offering several strategies to help improve the LOE in plastic surgery.