Prominent ears and their correction: a forty-year experience.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of human acellular dermal matrix (HADM) materials in prosthetic-based breast reconstruction has gained popularity in recent years. Questions remain, however, regarding the nature and incidence of postoperative complications associated with this technique. The results reported in the available literat...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Newman MI,Swartz KA,Samson MC,Mahoney CB,Diab K

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the surgical treatment of breast ptosis, the plastic surgeon's main challenge is to mobilize the nipple-areola complex (NAC) over long distances, preserving its sensitivity. Herein, we aimed to evaluate the NAC sensitivity following a periareolar dermis release in patients undergoing surgical correction o...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Sá JZ,Santa Cruz Oliveira F,Santinoni WF,Freire A,de Oliveira Rodrigues AE,de Andrade Aguiar JL

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:The roots of science and art of plastic surgery are very antique. Anatomy, drawing, painting, and sculpting have been very important to the surgery and medicine development over the centuries. Artistic skills besides shape, volume, and lines perception can be a practical aid to the plastic surgeons' daily wo...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Fernandes JW,Metka S

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gender-reassignment therapy, especially for reshaping of the forehead, can be an effective treatment to improve self-esteem. Contouring of the cranial vault, especially of the forehead, still is a rarely performed surgical procedure for gender reassignment. In addition to surgical bone remodeling, several materials ha...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Hoenig JF

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author describes the 45-year-old successful survival of a series of ivory implants, used by his father, Dr. Rafael Vilar-Sancho, to repair and reconstruct a severe nasal deformity. ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Vilar-Sancho B

更新日期：1987-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:This report introduces a new method for correction of congenital severe upper eyelid ptosis. METHODS:The poor levator-function upper eyelid ptosis of 22 patients was corrected using suspension of the frontal muscle flap overlapped with an inferiorly based orbital septum flap as a motor unit, which substitut...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Pan Y,Zhang H,Yang L,Song B,Xiao B,Yi C,Han Y

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Aquafilling filler is used for breast and buttock augmentation, which are the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedures. However, complications after using Aquafilling filler for breast augmentation have been reported, and there are concerns regarding its use in large areas, such as the buttocks. W...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Namgoong S,Kim HK,Hwang Y,Shin SH,You HJ,Kim DW,Kim A,Jung SP,Yoon ES

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Reduction mammoplasty in patients with gigantic breast hypertrophy runs a high risk of complication. Traditionally, inferior pedicle reductions or free nipple grafting techniques have been recommended for gigantic breasts on the basis of measurements and expected resection weights. The superiomedial pedicle ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Roei S,Gal B,Tariq Z,Arik Z,Amir I,Eyal G,Yoav B,Ehud A

更新日期：2020-09-22 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Use of a skin flap has been a common technique in reconstructive surgery for more than five decades. However, partial necrosis of its distal end is still a serious postoperative complication. Many theories about this problem have been proposed, including deficient blood supply, which is the most accepted the...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Yue Y,Zhang P,Liu D,Yang JF,Nie C,Yang D

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the systematic approach to rhinoplasty, the author routinely uses an intercartilaginous columellar incision for dissection and reconstruction of the nasal tip, especially to facilitate separation of the tip cartilages from other tissues in the lower third of the nose. This technique has been used by the author for ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Mir y Mir L

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cosmetic surgery is no longer just for females. More men are opting for cosmetic procedures, with marked increases seen in both minimally invasive and surgical options over the last decade. Compared to females, relatively little work has specifically focused on factors predicting males' attitudes toward cosm...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Abbas OL,Karadavut U

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although rare, pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) occurs as one of the worst local complications following plastic surgery to the breast. The early manifestations are similar to a necrotizing wound infection, so diagnosis and correct management are often delayed. Failure of response to the aggressive treatment strategies neede...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Gulyas K,Kimble FW

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study aimed to assess and compare the tissue response to small- and large-volume injections of pure liquid silicone in rats. METHODS:The study used 25 Sprague-Dawley rats. Two different injection sites were determined for a single rat, and 5000 centistoke liquid silicone was injected subdermally using ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Cakmak O,Turkoz HK,Polat S,Serin GM,Hizal E,Tanyeri H

更新日期：2011-08-01 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：:Rejuvenation is a subject that has captured the imagination of the public as well as the interest of physicians. Long before plastic surgeons began performing operations, patients sought the help of reputable practitioners and charlatans alike to alleviate the outward manifestations of aging. This paper presents some ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Romm S

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken to determine the physical properties and microscopic structure of the superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) tissue. Forty virginal specimens and eight reoperated specimens were examined. The following findings were discovered. 1) Microscopic appearance shows the SMAS to consist of collage...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Har-Shai Y,Bodner SR,Egozy-Golan D,Lindenbaum ES,Ben-Izhak O,Mitz V,Hirshowitz B

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The carbon dioxide laser, when used in the treatment of rhinophyma, allows accurate removal of the diseased tissue to the desired level without risk of exposure of any underlying osteocartilaginous structures. This ensures rapid reepithelialization that minimizes the untoward scarring that may occur from delayed heali...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Hallock GG

更新日期：1988-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:In cosmetic clinical practice, many patients express the desire for removal of melanocytic nevi, especially those on the face. The carbon dioxide (CO2) laser currently is the preferred for treatment of such lesions because of less scar formation, less bleeding, and simplicity of the procedure. However, if th...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ozaki M,Suga H,Eto H,Kobayashi Y,Watanabe R,Takushima A,Harii K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ostrzenski's G-pot anatomical structure discovery has been verified by the anatomy, histology, MRI in vivo, and electrovaginography in vivo studies. The objectives of this scientific-clinical investigation were to develop a new surgical reconstructive intervention (G-spotplasty); to determine the ability of ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ostrzenski A

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinoplasty is performed to improve the appearance of the nose. However, conventional procedures may result in impairment of nasal breathing. The purpose of this article is to describe a "functional and esthetic" rhinoplasty technique designed to avoid adverse effects on ventilation by preserving the structure of the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Gola R

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Most descriptions of the skin-muscle flap lower lid blepharoplasty, the so-called McIndoe technique, indicate dissection of the flap in a cephalad-to-caudad direction from near the ciliary margin toward the bony orbital rim. However, this report describes a technical variation in which counter-traction and lateral-to-...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Aston SJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tissue expansion is indicated in the reconstruction of various scalp defects when there is inadequate adjacent tissue to allow either primary closure of the defect or repair with a local flap. It is the most important armamentarium for aesthetic hair-bearing scalp reconstruction in cases of congenital or required defe...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Gürlek A,Alaybeyoğlu N,Demir CY,Aydoğan H,Bilen BT,Oztürk A

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Since its introduction, augmentation mammaplasty has gained widespread popularity, as demonstrated by the fact that an estimated 2 million women in the United States have received implants. During recent decades, several surgical approaches have evolved in terms of implant placement or site of access to the ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Momeni A,Padron NT,Föhn M,Bannasch H,Borges J,Ryu SM,Stark GB

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Augmentation mammaplasty is generally associated with a high degree of patient satisfaction, but many studies now suggest that silicone gelfilled implants leak and that free gel migrates. A series of saline-filled augmentations is presented with technique that results in a small and inconspicuous incision and superior...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Striker PS

更新日期：1979-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathologic changes of the ear cartilage in cases of cryptotia (pocket ear) are discussed and the treatment for these changes is reviewed. The authors emphasize new techniques in which the ear cartilage is grafted to lengthen and to smooth the sharp crural curvature. ...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Ohmori S,Takada H

更新日期：1979-12-01 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：:There has been a great deal of controversy regarding the safety of silicone breast implants. Silicone gel prostheses older than 10 years have the risk of either leakage or outright rupture. The role of silicone gel in relation to connective tissue disease or amyloidosis has not been proved by current serologic, immuno...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Emekli U,Tümerdem B,Demiryont M

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Abdominoplasty is a frequent operative procedure among patients with massive weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) surgery. After abdominoplasty, patients are carefully monitored and usually discharged from the clinic after overnight hospitalization. We report a case of acute e...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Bogdanov-Berezovsky A,Silberstein E,Arnon O,Sverdlov M,Krieger Y

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Until now, aesthetic goals in parotid surgery have seldom been addressed because oncologic concerns have largely overshadowed aesthetic issues for patients with parotid masses. Fortunately, the majority of parotid masses are benign pleomorphic adenomas that rarely recur, leaving a large group of patients healthy after...

journal_title：Aesthetic plastic surgery

authors： Boynton JF,Cohen BE,Barrera A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00