Power-assisted lipoplasty.

abstract：:The primary goal of palatoplasty is to allow normal speech through the correction of velopharyngeal incompetence. Failure to accomplish a tension-free, watertight closure predisposes the palatoplasty patient to postoperative fistula formation. Fistulas may in turn contribute to velopharyngeal incompetence. Reported fi...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Losee JE,Smith DM

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Breast capsular contracture is a major problem following implant-based breast reconstruction, particularly in the setting of radiation therapy. Recent work has identified a fibrogenic fibroblast subpopulation characterized by CD26 surface marker expression. OBJECTIVES:This work aimed to investigate the role...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Borrelli MR,Irizzary D,Patel RA,Nguyen D,Momeni A,Longaker MT,Wan DC

更新日期：2020-03-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although interest in penile augmentation procedures is increasing, there is a significant lack of research into the psychological and psychosexual outcomes of these procedures. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the psychological and psychosexual outcomes of nonsurgical medical penile girth augmentation. METHODS:Th...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sharp G,Oates J

更新日期：2019-02-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Wound-closing technology continues to evolve with the advent of barbed sutures, which appear to address some of the limitations of traditional sutures (numerous knots and time-consuming insertion, among other things). Advantages of knotless suture devices, specifically in body contouring, have been discussed in the li...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Moya AP

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Until 2001, body contouring surgery after massive weight loss was uncoordinated, with few patients achieving compete rehabilitation. OBJECTIVE:The authors report a 5-year, retrospective, 75-case clinical review to determine the effectiveness, reliability, and safety of single and multistage total body lift ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Hurwitz DJ,Agha-Mohammadi S,Ota K,Unadkat J

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a perfect storm developing in 21st century healthcare; rising complexity and patient expectations in the context of fiscal restraint. Evidence-based medicine (EBM) may be the best-kept secret in dealing with the "storm." Such an approach prefers management pathways that deliver better outcomes at less relativ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Agha RA,Orgill DP

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The number of facelifts performed in the United States has steadily increased over the past decade. Moreover, the risk of venous thromboembolism in plastic surgery has been established in recent studies. OBJECTIVES:The authors investigate the overall complication rate in a single-center series to identify r...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Abboushi N,Yezhelyev M,Symbas J,Nahai F

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies have shown that scarring is a primary reason for patient dissatisfaction with reduction mammaplasty. OBJECTIVES:The authors prospectively evaluated patient preferences for the 3 most common breast reduction scar patterns: horizontal, vertical, and Wise. METHODS:Sixty-six patients were recruited for...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： White CP,Farhang Khoee H,Kattan AE,Farrokhyar F,Hynes NM

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Most aesthetic rhinosurgeons rely on proper photographic documentation of the nose using several different views. The frontal view is probably the most important, but it is also the most demanding. OBJECTIVES:In the frontal view, delicate, 3-dimensional (3D) anatomic structures require special photographic ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Strub B,Mende K,Meuli-Simmen C,Bessler S

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinoplasty is generally considered to be one of the most challenging, complex, and exciting of all the plastic surgery procedures. In this article, the authors discuss key concepts related to patient evaluation and analysis, as well as techniques and maneuvers that reliably lead to favorable long-term results in rhin...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sajjadian A,Guyuron B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The retaining ligaments of the face are important in understanding concepts of facial aging and rejuvenation. They are located in constant anatomic locations where they separate facial spaces and compartments. Their superficial extensions form subcutaneous septa that separate facial fat compartments. Their main signif...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Alghoul M,Codner MA

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Implant texture is an important factor influencing implant selection for breast augmentation. Natrelle Biocell implants are characterized by macrotextured shell surfaces containing irregularly arranged concavities with large open-pore diameters and depths. These properties facilitate adhesion of the implant to the sur...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Maxwell GP,Scheflan M,Spear S,Nava MB,Hedén P

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary outcome measures for patients who undergo aesthetic facial procedures are quality of life and satisfaction with appearance. The FACE-Q, a new patient-reported outcome (PRO) instrument composed of independently functioning scales, is designed to measure a broad range of important outcomes in patie...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Panchapakesan V,Klassen AF,Cano SJ,Scott AM,Pusic AL

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For people requiring large volumes to shape facial contours, add volume to a sunken midface, or correct asymmetry, the options today are limited. Fat injections for adding volume, solid implants for cheeks and chin enhancement, face lift and injectable permanent or semi-permanent products are some of the alternatives ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Verpaele A,Strand A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Upper eyelid ectropion occurs as a post-blepharoplasty complication or involution change, and it causes dry eye symptoms that cannot be resolved with conservative management. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study is to describe the authors' surgical technique of anatomical correction of upper eyelid ectropion, i...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Cho IC,Kim BJ,You HJ,Tark WH

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anatomical structures of the nose (including muscles) are elevated, sutured, or reshaped during rhinoplasty. Electromyography and electroneurography are the objective electrophysiologic tests performed for the direct measurement of nasal muscle function. OBJECTIVES:The authors investigate the predictive val...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kirgezen T,Yigit O,Taskin U,Cakir ZA,Adatepe T

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Both the conventional periareolar approach and the inframammary approach present difficulties in breast augmentation when treating the patient with a small nipple-areolar complex diameter. OBJECTIVE:We describe an approach that uses a 360-degree periareolar incision. METHODS:A ring of skin was demarcated a...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sarrabayrouse MA,Loustau HD

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increasing prevalence of laser use, particularly in plastic surgery, demands the need for education of both practitioners and trainees to ensure patient safety and efficacy. The purpose of this continuing medical education module is to provide the learner with a detailed outline for laser training education for pl...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Wamsley CE,Hoopman J,Kenkel JM

更新日期：2021-01-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Despite the effectiveness of ablative CO(2) laser resurfacing for facial rejuvenation, its application has been limited owing to an undesirable side-effect profile, including prolonged hyperemia and potential pigmentary changes. However, newer fractional CO(2) laser technology has reduced the recovery time a...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Neaman KC,Baca ME,Piazza RC 3rd,VanderWoude DL,Renucci JD

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Seroma is the most common complication of abdominoplasty. Certain modifications to abdominoplasty may reduce the risk of seroma. Objectives:The authors evaluated the incidence of seroma for 3 abdominoplasty techniques: preservation of Scarpa's fascia, placement of progressive tension (or quilting) sutures, ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Ardehali B,Fiorentino F

更新日期：2017-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The development of effective antiretroviral therapy for the treatment of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) has allowed for prolonged and healthier lives for affected patients. However, significant side effects from the drugs have been well documented, including syndromes of abnormal fat distribution. Cervic...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Warren AG,Borud LJ

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High-profile round saline breast implants that permit a better match of implant diameter to the base diameter of the breast are now available. OBJECTIVE:The advantages and disadvantages of high-profile breast implants are defined from the point of view of the author's initial experience. METHODS:The maxima...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Baxter RA

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A significant proportion of patients seeking labiaplasty are nulliparous and may experience later changes to their labia following vaginal delivery. OBJECTIVES:In the present study, we report the long-term outcomes of a single surgeon's patient cohort who had vaginal delivery after labiaplasty. METHODS:A r...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Kearney AM,Turin SY,Placik OJ,Wattanasupachoke L

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The ears increase in all dimensions over the years (eg, length, helix diameter, lobe length), but the most obvious change is the elongation or ptosis of the lobe. Its correction should be considered a part of facial rejuvenation. OBJECTIVES:The authors presented the surgical procedure they have been utilizi...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Fuente-Del-Campo A,Lesta-Compagnucci L

更新日期：2020-07-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Rhinoplasty in the elderly requires different surgical approaches due to the morphological and structural changes affecting the nose over time. OBJECTIVES:In this study, the authors aimed to evaluate the age-related cellular and architectural changes of nasal cartilages and soft tissue attachments. METHODS...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Helal HA,Ghanem MAM,Al-Badawy AM,Abdel Haleem MM,Mousa MH

更新日期：2019-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of textured breast implants over smooth implants has been widely shown to have a lower incidence of capsular contracture. However, the impact of micropatterning techniques on the incidence of postoperative patient morbidity has not been comprehensively investigated. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Shauly O,Gould DJ,Patel KM

更新日期：2019-05-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lips are considered a key element of facial attractiveness due to their central position in the face and their elemental role in verbal and nonverbal communication. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to provide clinically relevant information on the 3-dimensional pathway of the superior and inferior labial arter...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Cotofana S,Alfertshofer M,Schenck TL,Bertucci V,Beleznay K,Ascher B,Lachmann N,Green JB,Swift A,Frank K

更新日期：2020-11-19 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Economic evaluation is important for making decisions about resource allocation. Few cost-utility or cost-effectiveness studies on breast hypertrophy have been reported in the medical literature. OBJECTIVES:The authors sought to determine the cost-utility of reduction mammaplasty in the Brazilian national h...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Araújo CD,Veiga DF,Hochman BS,Abla LE,Oliveira AC,Novo NF,Veiga-Filho J,Ferreira LM

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ninety-seven women seeking rhytidectomy, blepharoplasty, or both completed two measurements of body image prior to their initial consultation. Results were compared with the normal scores for each of the measurements and with a sample of 32 women seeking rhinoplasty. Results indicated that women seeking rhytidectomy, ...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Sarwer DB,Whitaker LA,Wadden TA,Pertschuk MJ

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lymphomas associated with implants are predominantly of T-cell type-with anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) being most reported. That said, to date, 6 cases of B-cell lymphoma associated with breast implants have been reported. All cases exhibited unilateral breast involvement. Here, the authors report a case of lo...

journal_title：Aesthetic surgery journal

authors： Chen VW,Hoang D,Clancy S

更新日期：2020-01-29 00:00:00