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. 2024 Dec 26;24:418. doi: 10.1186/s12893-024-02735-2

Table 2.

Comparison of infrastructure and equipment in rural vs. Urban plastic surgery centers

Urban Plastic Surgery Centers Rural Plastic Surgery Centers
Operating Rooms Equipped with state-of-the-art tools Equipped with basic tools
Imaging Devices High-resolution imaging Outdated imaging devices
Sterilisation Units Fully operational Often outdated or inadequate
Specialized Tools Microsurgery kits, laser devices, etc. Unavailable
Emergency Facilities Well-established and functional Patient often require to be transferred