Effectiveness of silastic sheet coverage in the treatment of scar keloid (hypertrophic scar)

abstract：:Reduction mammaplasty is one of the most common procedures performed by plastic surgeons all around the world. This procedure is performed for aesthetic or reconstructive purposes, but also offers the opportunity to examine all resected breast tissue histopathologically. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the h...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ayhan S,Başterzi Y,Yavuzer R,Latifoğlu O,Cenetoğlu S,Atabay K,Celebi MC

更新日期：2002-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Periareolar mastopexy is a well-described technique for cosmetic improvement of breasts classified as Regnault ptosis grades 1 and 2. However, this technique is used less frequently for cases of grade 3 ptosis. METHODS:Grades 2 and 3 ptosis were corrected for selected patients using a combination of augment...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Rancati A,Nava M,Tessari L

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniofacial surgery, developed by Paul Tessier, has shown that subperiosteal undermining and lifting of the soft tissues of the upper two-thirds of the face results in an excellent and long-lasting rejuvenated look to the entire face. The result is significantly more durable and longer lasting than the classic subcut...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Maillard GF,Cornette de St Cyr B,Scheflan M

更新日期：1991-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although reduction malarplasty is a well-accepted procedure for Asians with prominent cheek bones, some patients are not fully satisfied with the outcomes and request further surgery. This is because much attention on the contouring procedure has focused on the position of the zygomatic body and arch. As a r...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Chung S,Park S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classical open surgical contouring and sculpturing of the body has required significant scarring with long incisions and wide depressed scars. During the last decade, a small number of European surgeons have pioneered techniques for suction lipectomy. Illouz introduced the concept of lipolysis and blunt cannula extrac...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Dolsky RL

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past decade, the number of patients demanding rhinoplasty has increased, and this has increased the use of grafts. Although different materials are used as grafts, cartilage is the most popular one. In secondary rhinoplasties the need for cartilage is very frequent. The most suitable cartilage grafts are the on...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Deren O,Görgü M,Ayhan M,Tuncel A,Erdoğan B

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominoplasties carried out in patients previously underwent gastroplasty present high rates of complications, including increased bleeding in the intra- and postoperative periods. METHODS:This study evaluated bleeding, coagulation parameters (coagulogram, dosage of fibrinogen, FII, FV, FVII, FVIII, FIX, F...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Souto LR,Chaim EA,Barbosa RC,Bizzacchi JM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of a vascular pedicled temporoparietalis muscle flap resurfaced with a full-thickness skin graft from the opposite ear, instead of less-than-favorable skin coverage, is advocated to achieve more satisfactory aesthetic results in total ear reconstruction handicapped by the presence of scarred local skin. The techni...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Nakai H,Ishii Y,Ozaki S,Sezai Y

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a renewed interest in the anatomy of the subcutaneous fat. These studies have been stimulated by the recent clinical popularity of liposuction. Attention has been drawn to the superficial fascia system and to its role in wound healing and in skin contraction. What is the origin of this SFS? This article propo...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Fodor PB

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An innovative bury-and-knot suturing method for firm fixation of a graft through a small skin incision is described and two clinical cases presented. ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Yanai A,Bandoh Y,Hiraga Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous efforts to use adipocyte transplants for tissue augmentation have been limited by high and unpredictable resorption rates. Preadipocytes are precursor cells that are capable of replication and differentiation into mature adipocytes. Furthermore, they are more resilient to ischemia, making them a desirable tra...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Schoeller T,Lille S,Wechselberger G,Otto A,Mowlavi A,Piza-Katzer H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The resection of the columella and nasal depressor muscles is a simple operation to perform and one which allows an improvement in the facial physiognomy of many patients. This operation can be done alone or in conjunction with the classic rhinoplasty, thus achieving an improvement in the aesthetics of the smile. It h...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： de Benito J,Fernandez Sanza I

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The increasing demand for further aesthetic outcome improvement in implant-based breast reconstruction after nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) leads to major novelties, including endoscopic and robotic NSM with the aim to limit scar visibility. In this paper, we report our experience with a novel and simplifie...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Visconti G,Franceschini G,Bianchi A,Barone-Adesi L,Garganese G,Masetti R,Salgarello M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Irradiation therapy is an important pillar in the treatment of breast cancer. However, it can trigger capsular fibrosis, the most significant complication of implant-based breast reconstruction. As collagen is the main component of fibrotic capsules, the collagenase of the bacterium Clostridium histolyticum ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Diehm YF,Hirche C,Berger MR,Heil J,Golatta M,Kotsougiani D,Pomahac B,Kneser U,Fischer S

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The APTOS threading procedure is a relatively new method in antifacial ptosis surgery. The reported cases present a small percentage of minor complications. A 57-year-old woman experienced scarring after APTOS threading. Scar biopsy showed an epidermoid inclusion cyst. Epidermoid inclusion cysts are a potential compli...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Goldan O,Bank J,Regev E,Haik J,Winkler E

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Earlobe reconstruction following traumatic damage is a challenge for most of the plastic and reconstructive surgeons. Several methods developed for reconstruction of this deformity have shown to bear various advantages and disadvantages. Our modified Gavello's procedure, without using skin grafting in resurfacing the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Emiroglu M,Al-Saedi M

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:With most methods, it is possible to obtain a good breast shape as an immediate postoperative result. The question is whether the satisfactory shape is permanent.The 7-year evaluation of the method described here has confirmed the safety of the procedure as well as the satisfactory conic breast shape it ach...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Hinderer UT

更新日期：1978-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors initiated the use of a mastoid periosteum graft to augment or camouflage the dorsum and radix. This report describes the techniques and treatment outcomes of mastoid periosteum grafts in primary and revision rhinoplasty. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Medical records of 62 patients who underwent rhinopla...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Yi JS,Jin HR

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Asian patients often desire reduction of the base and alar lobules of the Asian mesorrhine nose. Sill excision is commonly used, but may result in an angular or notched nostril rim. METHODS:We developed an internal method of alar base reduction involving triangle flaps for sill resection. This method avoids...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ohba N,Ohba M

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In recent years, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) has emerged as a promising autologous biological treatment modality for the use in aesthetic and regenerative medicine. PRP is a high concentration of platelets derived from whole blood which is isolated by centrifugation to separate and concentrate platelet-cont...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Samadi P,Sheykhhasan M,Khoshinani HM

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The scroll area of the nose is important for breathing; thereby, its reconstruction can improve the nasal patency. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of scroll reconstruction on breathing in patients following open rhinoplasty. METHODS:Using the prospective controlled study design, we enrolled a cohort of pa...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ozturk A,Eroglu S,Batmaz T,İlhan AE,Gode S

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：:The author evaluates the new endoscopic treatment of the upper part of the face. The application of the endoscopic method for treating the effects of aging introduces great expectation for aesthetic plastic surgery. The procedure is performed under the periosteum, through tiny incisions near the hairline. The techniqu...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Chajchir A

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In plastic breast surgery, the interlocking areolar suture has gained wide popularity since its introduction in 2007 by Hammond and colleagues. The interlocking circumareolar suture plays its role in the setting of circumareolar excisions to achieve a durable areola shaping and to prevent scar widening/hypertrophy and...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Salgarello M,Visconti G,Barone-Adesi L

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past few years the approach to lower blepharoplasty complications has evolved. New and worthy preventive and curative treatments have been suggested for both scleral show and ectropion (operations with or without interruption of the lid margin, mucosal grafts, orbicularis flaps, etc.). Among these, several tech...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Botti G

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Three-dimensional (3D) imaging offers new opportunities to enable objective and quantitative analysis of the breast. Unlike scanning of rigid objects, respiration may be one of the factors that can influence the measurement of breast when using 3D imaging. In this study, we aimed to investigate how the diffe...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Wang C,Liu C,Giatsidis G,Cheng H,Chen L,Kang D,Panayi AC,Luan J

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on prior experience with implant exposure, an aggressive regimen to eradicate periprosthetic infections has proven successful in delayed gram-positive and gram-negative bacterial infections and in atypical microbacterial infections. The objective of the "salvage" procedure is to retain a prosthesis, to maintain ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Wilkinson TS,Swartz BE,Toranto IR

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The estimation of breast implant size in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery often is a matter of clinical and intraoperative trial and error, with subsequent differences in the resulting postoperative outcomes. Numerous techniques for preoperative estimation of implant size are in current use. However, although...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Caulfield RH,Niranjan NS

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Nipple reconstruction is usually performed as a separate procedure, several months after the primary breast reconstruction. This study compared the outcomes of immediate and delayed nipple reconstructions during implant-based breast reconstructions. METHODS:A retrospective review was conducted of patients w...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Hong KY,Kim YE,Minn KW,Jin US

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Phyllodes tumors of the breast are the rarest of all breast neoplasms. Giant phyllodes tumors (>10 cm) of the breast have been less discussed in the literature. Reconstruction of the large defect created after wide excision (safety margin >1 cm) is a challenge in these patients. We present one technique usin...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Fang CL,Hsu CH,Tu CW

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Daguerreotype is an integral part of modern history as artifact and witness to great events and forms the basis on which the first surgical photograph of an amputation was taken in North America, during the Mexican-American War between 1846 and 1847; however, its photographer remains unknown. ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Blanco-Dávila F

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00