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abstract：:The nasolabial flap is an excellent choice for use in reconstruction of the nasal alar subunit due to its inherent properties that match skin tone and the convexity of the nose. Often overlooked as an option to use in nasal reconstruction, the nasolabial flap can be very advantageous. Indications for the nasolabial fl...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Weathers WM,Wolfswinkel EM,Nguyen H,Thornton JF

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Management of traumatic lower-limb vascular injury can offer special challenges even to experienced surgeons. Recent U.S. conflicts have advanced the practice of vascular trauma surgery on the battlefield and offer important lessons learned for management of similar injury in urban trauma centers. Damage control techn...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Fox LC,Kreishman MP

更新日期：2010-02-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：:Aesthetic surgery of the upper eyelids is a very common procedure performed in cosmetic practices around the world. The word blepharoplasty, however, has a different meaning in Asia than it does elsewhere. Orientals have different periorbital anatomic characteristics, their motivations for seeking eyelid treatment are...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Weng CJ

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors provide an overview of lip reconstruction after Mohs surgery based on the senior author's practice. Lip reconstruction offers unique challenges to preserve not only lip function but also aesthetics. Lip reconstruction must take into consideration the three anatomical layers that comprise the lip and defect...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Sanniec KJ,Carboy JA,Thornton JF

更新日期：2018-05-01 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：: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：: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：:Upper eyelid blepharoplasty is one of the most common procedures performed worldwide for both functional and cosmetic indications. There is a high rate of patient satisfaction; however, in this era of social media, patient expectations are higher than ever. Today's digitally savvy patients expect perfect outcomes with...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Yang P,Ko AC,Kikkawa DO,Korn BS

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The bilateral sagittal split osteotomy is an indispensable tool in the correction of dentofacial abnormalities. The technique has been in practice since the late 1800s, but did not reach widespread acceptance and use until several modifications were described in the 1960s and 1970s. Those modifications came from a des...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Monson LA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The field of plastic surgery originally developed out of the necessity to reconstruct the human body after the destruction of war. However, injured soldiers were not the only people who desired a change in appearance. After World War II, many people in Asian countries sought to attain a more Western look through surge...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Fakhro A,Wagner RD,Kim YK,Nguyen AH

更新日期：2015-11-01 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：: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：:Postoperative scar appearance is often a significant concern among patients, with many seeking advice from their surgeons regarding scar minimization. Numerous products are available that claim to decrease postoperative scar formation and improve wound healing. These products attempt to create an ideal environment for...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Commander SJ,Chamata E,Cox J,Dickey RM,Lee EI

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since Mikamo developed the double blepharoplasty technique at the end of the 19th century, there has been significant developments in the idealized periorbital appearance of the Asian patient. Currently there are four potential vectors of change possible (upper, lower, medial, and lateral). South Korea is the only cou...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Fakhro A,Yim HW,Kim YK,Nguyen AH

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：: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

abstract：:The field of lymphedema surgery has witnessed tremendous advancements over the years and has been coupled to the rapid growth of supermicrosurgical techniques. A lymphovenous bypass or lymphaticovenular anastomosis is a new technique that requires identification of patent, residual lymphatic channels and performing an...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Chang EI,Skoracki RJ,Chang DW

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nonprofit sector is a vibrant, dynamic, and expanding portion of the United States' economy. Its growth over the past two decades has opened up many avenues for entrepreneurs wishing to create corporations that are community- and need-driven, particularly in the health services industry. The fertility of this sect...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Singh A,Jalalabadi F,Hollier P,Reece EM,Hollier LH Jr

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The main goal of head and neck reconstruction is the restoration of form and function. Oncologic surgery makes this process more complex, as the preplanned defect can be very different from its intraoperative counterpart. This emphasizes the role of preoperative planning and a diverse reconstructive "tool box" that ca...

journal_title：Seminars in plastic surgery

authors： Badhey A,Haidar Y,Genden E

更新日期：2019-05-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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