Facial reconstruction with free-tissue transfer.

abstract：BACKGROUND:When the results of breast augmentation surgery are evaluated, the respective points of view of the surgeon and the patient can differ. Because of the nature of plastic surgery, evaluation of the results puts more emphasis on the patient's satisfaction than on medical knowledge. Among the patients who are sa...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Youn ES

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors have used pectoral intercostal perforator flaps to reconstruct burned or injured hands by staged transfer. This flap is designed with a narrow skin pedicle that includes intercostal perforators from the fifth to eighth intercostal spaces, with a wide flap area that lies on the upper abdomen. The ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Oki K,Murakami M,Tanuma K,Ogawa R,Ozawa H,Hyakusoku H

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers are most frequently used for unwanted wrinkles. Recently, lidocaine has been incorporated into hyaluronic acid fillers to reduce injection discomfort. METHODS:A randomized, multicenter, double-blind, intraindividual trial was designed to compare a new lidocaine-containing mono...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Joo HJ,Woo YJ,Kim JE,Kim BJ,Kang H

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A procedure is described in which a direct approach to the underlying pathology of the inverted nipple is undertaken. The inverted nipple is raised as desired by freeing it from the surrounding tissue by vertical and horizontal undermining and then is stabilized by purse-string suture. It can be performed as an office...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hauben DJ,Mahler D

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A number of combined maxillary orthopedic and surgical treatment protocols have been proposed for the initial phase of therapy for infants with a complete cleft lip and palate. METHODS:Lip adhesion was used in combination with a passive intraoral molding appliance to treat a unilateral complete cleft lip an...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Cho BC

更新日期：2006-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous work by this laboratory introduced the pig fibula bone flap as a model for the study of the pathophysiology of vascularized bone flaps. Anatomic and hemodynamic studies demonstrated a significant (p < 0.05) decrease in vascular perfusion after a series of segmental osteotomies and rigid fixation (lag screws a...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gur E,Chiodo A,Pang CY,Mendes M,Pritzker KP,Neligan PC,Shpitzer T,Forrest CR

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 7-year-old girl who was unable to flex her left thumb at the interphalangeal joint proved to have an extremely hypoplastic flexor pollicis longus with normal thenar muscles, which is very rare. The flexor digitorum superficialis of the ring finger was transferred to the inserting portion of the flexor pollicis longu...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Uchida M,Kojima T,Sakurai N

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open tibia fractures are commonly stratified by the Gustilo classification, an orthopedic grading system that does not incorporate the presence of arterial injury when limb perfusion is intact. In the authors' experience, however, the presence of arterial injury appears to negatively impact microsurgical out...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Stranix JT,Lee ZH,Jacoby A,Anzai L,Avraham T,Thanik VD,Saadeh PB,Levine JP

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several factors may increase a patient's risk for perioperative pulmonary complications. This practice advisory provides an overview of the preoperative steps that should be performed to ensure appropriate patient selection and patient safety with regard to pulmonary complications. Procedural and patient-related risk ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Haeck PC,Swanson JA,Iverson RE,Lynch DJ,ASPS Patient Safety Committee.

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Suture knots present several disadvantages in wound closure, because they are tedious to tie and place ischemic demands on tissue. Bulky knots may be a nidus for infection, and they may extrude through skin weeks after surgery. Needle manipulations during knot-tying predispose the surgeon to glove perforatio...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Murtha AP,Kaplan AL,Paglia MJ,Mills BB,Feldstein ML,Ruff GL

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomic components of hemifacial microsomia have been classified previously, but their relevance to functional abnormalities has not been stressed. In a recent review of the literature, we found that the frequency and severity of airway disorders, especially those leading to upper airway obstruction and/or obstru...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Cohen SR,Levitt CA,Simms C,Burstein FD

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, fat transplantation occurs immediately after harvesting procedures. Because low rates of fat graft take are well reported in the literature, many patients require multiple surgical procedures for fat graft harvest. These subsequent procedures lead to increased cost, donor-site morbidity, and patient discomf...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gal S,Pu LLQ

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The viability of the rabbit epigastric flap was investigated after a period of cold ischemia of 3, 4, or 5 days. Groups of flaps were either perfused with Ross's solution before ischemia (early perfusion), after ischemia (late perfusion), or not at all (control). Significantly more flap necrosis was formed at explorat...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gould JS,Sully L,O'Brien BM,Das SK,Knight KR,Hurley JV

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a series of 70 patients who have had bilateral subcutaneous mastectomies with immediate placement of implants under the intact pectoralis major and upper part of the serratus anterior. Twenty-two of these patients have had a simultaneous mastopexy, with a free nipple graft. All 70 patients have both of thei...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Jarrett JR,Cutler RG,Teal DF

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have presented the management of a case of benign lipoblastomatosis in the face. Knowledge of this rare condition will enable the surgeon to make intelligent intraoperative decisions when confronted with similar findings. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hoehn JG,Yalamanchi BA,Pilon V

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Silicone gel leakage problems are central to the furor over the complications alleged to be caused by breast implants. Because clinical examination may not reveal confirmatory signs of gel bleed or rupture, radiologists are often requested by plastic surgeons to evaluate the integrity of the implant's envelope. The fi...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Beekman WH,van Straalen WR,Hage JJ,Taets van Amerongen AH,Mulder JW

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A meniscus of serosanguineous fluid may persist for weeks at the inferior pole of the periprosthetic space after submuscular augmentation mammaplasty. Subsequent tissue accommodation may allow the prosthesis to become displaced into the space kept patent by the fluid meniscus. Implant malpositions of this etiology can...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Brink RR

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abdominal donor-site flaps, including the transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) and deep inferior epigastric artery (DIEA) perforator flaps, are standard in autologous breast reconstruction. With significant variation in the vascular anatomy of the abdominal wall, preoperative imaging is essent...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Rozen WM,Phillips TJ,Ashton MW,Stella DL,Gibson RN,Taylor GI

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method of covering lower-extremity wounds using a free fascial scalp flap has been described. The flap provides thin, stable wound coverage, with minimal bulk and an inconspicuous donor site. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Smith RA

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The nasolabial flap is a pedicled flap with a wide description and application for use in lateral nasal wall, ala, columella, and intraoral reconstruction. It is a versatile flap that is well tolerated by the patient, with very acceptable donor-site scars. The soft and spongy nature of the flap, with its pro...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Thornton JF,Weathers WM

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:This is part IV of four articles describing the three-step principle for easy shaping of the breast in reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery. This article may seem overdue because aesthetic corrections are routinely performed, frequently written about, and easier to execute, as no prior ablative surgery o...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Blondeel PN,Hijjawi J,Depypere H,Roche N,Van Landuyt K

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hair transfer from split-thickness skin grafts harvested from the scalp is not a widely reported problem. The authors present their experience with hair transfer from scalp autografts in a pediatric burn population, with particular emphasis on hair transfer to the face. They retrospectively reviewed 3307 acute and rec...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： MacLennan SE,Kitzmiller WJ,Mertens D,Warden GD,Neale HW

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Costochondral grafts have gained increasing popularity in reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint and condyle in children. This is a report on the long-term follow-up of eight adolescent patients who underwent reconstruction of the temporomandibular joint and ramus for correction of hemifacial microsomia or trau...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Guyuron B,Lasa CI Jr

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional free flap monitoring techniques (clinical observation, hand-held Doppler ultrasonography, surface temperature probes, and pinprick testing) are proven methods for monitoring free flaps with an external component. Buried free flaps lack an external component; thus, conventional monitoring is limited to han...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Disa JJ,Cordeiro PG,Hidalgo DA

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Common variations in morphology of the medial crura have been described. The authors' observation is that changes in nasal tip projection depend on the shape and strength of the medial crura. The authors investigated how differences in medial crura shape affect tip projection after surgical intervention. ME...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Patel KB,Mendonca DA,Skolnick G,Woo AS

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-two patients with a variety of vascular and nonvascular lesions have been resected over a 3-year period with the neodymium:YAG laser utilizing sapphire peripheral scalpel devices. These innovative peripheral devices concentrate the YAG laser energy to a small area at the end of the scalpel, providing precise in...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Apfelberg DB,Maser MR,Lash H,White DN

更新日期：1989-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：LEARNING OBJECTIVES:After studying this article, the participant should be able to: 1. Describe the goals of nasal reconstruction as they apply to extensive, complex defects that may also involve the adjacent lip or cheeks. 2. Understand the advantages and disadvantages of different options for reconstruction of lining...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Taghinia AH,Pribaz JJ

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review of the literature and case records reflected a need for the development of a clinically applicable assessment scheme and classification system for soft-tissue laceration injuries to the face. Herein, a systematic approach for assessing facial lacerations is proposed based on location, depth of penetration, br...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Lee RH,Gamble WB,Robertson B,Manson PN

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although free flap transfer is commonly performed to reconstruct defects of the upper two-thirds of the face and scalp, the superficial temporal artery and vein have historically not been considered adequate for microsurgical reconstruction and have rarely been described as recipient vessels. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hansen SL,Foster RD,Dosanjh AS,Mathes SJ,Hoffman WY,Leon P

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dorsal hump reduction can lead to significant aesthetic and functional deformities with distortion of the dorsal aesthetic lines without first preserving and subsequently restoring proper position of the upper lateral cartilages. The senior author (R.J.R.) previously described the component dorsal hump reduction to pr...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Geissler PJ,Roostaeian J,Lee MR,Unger JJ,Rohrich RJ

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00