Milestones of Asian Rhinoplasty.

abstract：:Aesthetic genital surgery seems to have become a fashionable issue nowadays. Many procedures and techniques have been described these last years, but very few long-term results or follow up studies are available. The novelty of this aspect of plastic surgery and the lack of evidence-based interventions, have led to a ...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Dobbeleir JM,Landuyt KV,Monstrey SJ

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal dermoids, encephaloceles, and gliomas are rare congenital lesions that result from improper embryologic development. The differentiation between them and a firm understanding of their pathology is necessary to avoid unnecessary complications. In view of their potential intracranial connection, prompt diagnosis a...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Van Wyhe RD,Chamata ES,Hollier LH

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous fat grafting has become a widely utilized technique for a variety of cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Its potential for volume restoration and tissue regeneration has made it a popular method for treating soft tissue defects in both adult and pediatric populations. While autologous fat grafting in th...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Shih L,Abu-Ghname A,Davis MJ,Xue AS,Dempsey RF,Buchanan EP

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The temporomandibular joint is elegant in its design, which may make it difficult if not impossible to comprehensively reconstruct. Although a broad range of nonvascularized options exists for reconstruction of degenerative conditions of the temporomandibular joint, vascularized reconstructions such as the fibula or t...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Potter JK,Dierks EJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The editors of this issue of Seminars in Plastic Surgery dedicated to propeller flaps met in 2009 at the "1st Tokyo Meeting on Perforator and Propeller Flaps." On that occasion, as part of the advisory panel of the meeting, they contributed to the definition and classification of these flaps. Since then, several evolu...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Pignatti M,Hallock GG

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Choosing a pedicled flap to reconstruct an intraoral defect depends on the size and the anatomic position of the tissue defect. The goals are to restore form and function and minimize donor site morbidity. Regional pedicled flaps available for intraoral reconstruction are the buccal fat pad flap, facial artery musculo...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Squaquara R,Kim Evans KF,Spanio di Spilimbergo S,Mardini S

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical experience supports a role for palliative procedures in patients with locally advanced or recurrent breast cancer, yet numerous challenges are entailed in both the extirpation and reconstruction of the chest wall in these cases. The defects may be profound and complicated by prior surgery, radiation therapy, ...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Beahm EK,Chang DW

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors summarize current methods for reconstructing partial auricular defects resulting from trauma, neoplasm, or congenital defects. They also review the anatomy and embryology of the ear as this is critical for proper reconstruction. Defects of the auricle are divided into upper-third, middle-third, and lower-t...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Armin BB,Ruder RO,Azizadeh B

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identification and treatment of vascular malformations is a challenging endeavor for physicians, especially given the great concern and anxiety created for patients and their families. The goal of this article is to provide a review of vascular malformations, organized by subtype, including capillary, venous, lymphati...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Cox JA,Bartlett E,Lee EI

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implant-based reconstruction (IBR) remains the most commonly utilized breast reconstruction option for post-mastectomy patients. IBR can be approached as either a one-stage reconstruction or a two-stage reconstruction. Facilitated by improvements in surgical technology and advanced techniques, one-stage reconstruction...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Perdanasari AT,Abu-Ghname A,Raj S,Winocour SJ,Largo RD

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telemedicine is a burgeoning industry with potential to enhance patient care and physician outreach. A review of the current literature and legislative laws was conducted along with knowledge from the experience gathered at starting a telehealth platform at Texas Children's Hospital to find the necessary steps for sta...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Jalalabadi F,Izaddoost SA,Guillen DE,Fordis CM Jr,Reece EM

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tumors of the maxilla and midface are some of the most difficult to manage, not only in terms of treatment but also in terms of achieving acceptable orofacial reconstruction. Today, free flaps dominate the reconstructive field. Many patients can achieve successful reconstruction after free flap transfer with a return ...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Vincent A,Burkes J,Williams F,Ducic Y

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroid-associated orbitopathy (TAO) is usually diagnosed clinically. Early presentation of TAO such as ocular irritation, lid puffiness, and mild retraction may be overlooked and misdiagnosed. Careful clinical evaluation, laboratory investigations, and orbital imaging studies are needed for diagnosing early TAO. Know...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Alsuhaibani AH,Nerad JA

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Penile amputations are uncommon injuries, therefore, the management and outcome of these patients have been compiled from solitary case studies or short reviews. Accidental trauma during circumcision, injury inflicted by a partner following marital discord, and genital self-mutilation observed in patients with deep ps...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Biswas G

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Originally described in the 1970s, vascularized bone grafting has become a critical component in the treatment of bony defects and non-unions. Although well established in the lower extremity, recent years have seen many novel techniques described to treat a variety of challenging upper extremity pathologies. Here the...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Houdek MT,Wagner ER,Wyles CC,Nanos GP 3rd,Moran SL

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Many treatment techniques, including exercise, electrical stimulation, biofeedback, and neuromuscular retraining, have been described for the treatment of patients with facial paresis. The degree of nerve injury determines the recovery of the facial muscles. Patients with a Sunderland third-degree injury benefit most ...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Novak CB

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is an autogenously harvested liquid platelet concentrate extracted from a patient's peripheral blood that contains higher than baseline concentrations of growth factors and cytokines. This innovative new technology has demonstrated great promise in the field of plastic surgery, and its use h...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Abu-Ghname A,Perdanasari AT,Davis MJ,Reece EM

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Velopharyngeal dysfunction (VPD) is a generic term which describes a set of disorders resulting in the leakage of air into the nasal passages during speech production. As a result, speech samples can demonstrate hypernasality, nasal emissions, and poor intelligibility. The finding of VPD can be secondary to several ca...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Woo AS

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Appearance of the male genitalia is linked with self-esteem and sexual identity. Aesthetic surgery of the male genitalia serves to correct perceived deficiencies as well as physical deformities, which may cause psychological distress. Attention to patient motivation for surgery and to surgical technique is key to achi...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Alter GJ,Salgado CJ,Chim H

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Botulinum neurotoxin (BoNT) is one of the mainstays in the treatment of pediatric spasticity and dystonia. When considering initiation of BoNT treatment for spasticity, treatment goals and responses to prior conservative measures such as passive range of motion exercises, splinting, and other medication trials should ...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Schwabe AL

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral abdominal wall defects, while rare, present a more challenging problem than commonly encountered ventral defects due to the complexity of the anatomy, physiologic forces, and impact of muscle denervation. The lateral abdominal wall encompasses a large surface area ranging from the costal margin superiorly to t...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Kapur SK,Butler CE

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rehabilitation following ablative skull base surgery remains a challenging task, given the complexity of the anatomical region, despite the recent advances in reconstructive surgery. Remnant defects following resection of skull base tumors are often not amenable to primary closure. As such, numerous techniques have be...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Hu S,Arnaoutakis D,Kadakia S,Vest A,Sawhney R,Ducic Y

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mandible fractures account for a significant portion of maxillofacial injuries and the evaluation, diagnosis, and management of these fractures remain challenging despite improved imaging technology and fixation techniques. Understanding appropriate surgical management can prevent complications such as malocclusion, p...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Pickrell BB,Serebrakian AT,Maricevich RS

更新日期：2017-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently available ablative fractional CO2 lasers provide excellent results and diminish down time with fewer complications than previous generation CO2 lasers. Mechanisms of action, treatment parameters, as well as pre- and postoperative care will be discussed. ...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Ramsdell WM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser and light procedures are commonly delegated to nonphysician providers. The purpose of this report is (1) to summarize the factors that determine how such delegation may occur, (2) to analyze the potential pitfalls and problems associated with delegation, and (3) to propose alternative approaches that may improve...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Alam M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head and neck reconstruction is an intensive multistep process that requires attention to detail to achieve a successful result. The knowledge and prevention of complications as well as their management is an essential part of the training of the surgeon participating in head and neck reconstruction. This article expl...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Tan BK,Por YC,Chen HC

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reconstruction of soft tissue defects of the hand, as seen often after trauma or tumor excision, is a challenge due to the great differentiation of tissues depending on the hand area involved. The classical intrinsic "workhorse flaps" of the hand are associated with a significant donor-site morbidity. Capturing pe...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Tos P,Crosio A,Pugliese P,Georgescu AV

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symmetry is the sine qua non of breast reconstruction. A symmetrical result offers peace of mind, a healthy body image, and improved self-esteem to the patient and presents a sometimes elusive goal to the plastic surgeon. When symmetry comes with modest effort we are pleased, but more often the effort is prolonged thr...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Restifo RJ

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alloplastic facial implants have a wide range of uses to achieve the appropriate facial contour. A variety of materials such as metals, polymers, ceramics and synthetic injectable fillers are available to the reconstructive and aesthetic surgeon. Besides choosing the right surgical technique and the adequate material,...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Mohan K,Cox JA,Dickey RM,Gravina P,Echo A,Izaddoost SA,Nguyen AH

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ear prominence is a relatively common cosmetic deformity with no associated functional deficits, but with profound psychosocial impact, especially in young patients. Protruding ears in children have propagated surgical advances that incorporate reconstructive techniques. Here we outline a systematic framework to evalu...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Ali K,Meaike JD,Maricevich RS,Olshinka A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00