Neurofibromatosis of the skull base.

abstract：:Upper extremity reconstruction may be greatly facilitated by "thinking nerve" in the initial evaluation. Frequently, the obvious soft tissue deformity or bone or joint pathology distracts the reconstructive surgeon from an underlying nerve problem. When pain is a portion of the presenting complaints, thinking nerve be...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Dellon AL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of high velocity facial injuries with multiple facial fractures concerns the severity of the bony injury. Attempts at closed reduction of the large comminuted segments common to these fractures result in eventual bony collapse and soft tissue shrinkage. The solution to these problems lies in the early expo...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Gruss JS,Phillips JH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past 3 years the authors have used modified minimally invasive endoscopic techniques in the surgical correction of craniosynostosis. For selected patients, these techniques offer an alternative to traditional techniques, minimizing postoperative morbidity and the need for cranial banding. Long-term follow-up ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Cohen SR,Holmes RE,Ozgur BM,Meltzer HS,Levy ML

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surface aesthetics of an attractive nose result from certain lines, shadows, and highlights with specific proportions and breakpoints. Analysis emphasizes geometric polygons as aesthetic subunits. Evaluation of the complete nasal surface aesthetics is achieved using geometric polygons to define the existing deformity ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Çakır B,Öreroğlu AR,Daniel RK

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The midline forehead flap has been a preferred choice for nasal repair in our practice for over 20 years, with no significant complication ever having developed (Figs. 9 to 11). The abundance and length of tissue it provides is remarkable, given the inconspicuous defect remaining in the forehead area. Its use is econo...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Tardy ME Jr,Sykes J,Kron T

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lateral skin-platysma displacement is a new technique for neck rejuvenation based on composite platysma-cutaneous flaps repositioned laterally through cable sutures. This technique skews the anatomy of the muscle, displacing it in a more lateral position and decreases the risk of paramedian bands recurrence. Traction ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Pelle-Ceravolo M,Angelini M

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary edema and local anesthetic toxicity are potential complications of the use of large volumes of infiltrate during lipoplasty. In most patients, these unfavorable developments are prevented by physiologic and pharmacologic mechanisms. The latter may be inadequate in some patients, however, and it is imperative...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Rubinstein EH

更新日期：1999-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Full-scale photographic projections and xerographic cephalograms are useful aids in obtaining precision alterations of the nasal profile line. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Furnas DW

更新日期：1987-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phalloplasty represents the most complete genitoperineal transformation for trans men. Although voiding while standing is a priority for most trans men, most patients want to use the neophallus for sexual experience after they are accustomed to their new voiding abilities. Different techniques have been used to obtain...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Kocjancic E,Iacovelli V

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The technique of mandibular reconstruction utilizing rigid internal fixation and vascularized bone grafts has been described. This type of repair should be considered in all patients undergoing mandibular resection for head and neck malignancies. Although no ideal method of reconstruction has yet been described, it ap...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Wenig BL,Keller AJ

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anesthetic management of pediatric patients for plastic surgical procedures requires close cooperation and understanding between the surgeon and anesthesiologist. Success depends upon avoidance of psychological trauma, establishment and maintenance of a secure airway, and adequate access to the vascular system. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Wallace CT

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Technologic advances have made routine use of some form of monitoring mandatory in modern burn care. Nevertheless, not all patients require all forms of monitoring. Patients with minimal burns require only minimal monitoring (vital signs, 24-hour urine output, biochemical and hematologic profile). Larger burns, associ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Fabri PJ

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 30 years, MMS has become recognized as the treatment of choice for certain uncommon cutaneous neoplasms and for certain variants of BCC, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma. It offers an extremely high cure rate and maximally preserves healthy tissue, which often allows for preservation of function as we...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Lang PG Jr

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The task of managing an open wound complicated by exposed bony structures underneath is difficult, if not challenging. We have instituted a method of managing the problems in stages using an artificial dermis and skin grafting technique in 17 wounds in 15 individuals from Sept. 2006 to Feb. 2009. While all wounds were...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Chen X,Chen H,Zhang G

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In our litigious medical environment, and particularly after the breast implant debacle, plastic surgeons must understand the regulatory implications of devices they implant in their patients. This article reviews the regulatory aspects of ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty and the regulatory fundamentals that apply to al...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： D'Amico RA

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Identifying the position, course, and caliber of the dominant perforator is extremely valuable in the preoperative study for perforator surgery. Besides reliability, the ideal technique should offer low cost and high availability and reproducibility. It should be fast, easy to interpret, and free of morbidity. Multide...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Masia J,Navarro C,Clavero JA,Alomar X

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Simultaneous breast augmentation and mastopexy is a common procedure often considered to be one of the most difficult cosmetic breast surgeries. One-stage augmentation mastopexy was initially described more than 50 years ago. The challenge lies in the fact that the surgery has multiple opposing goals: to increasing th...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Spring MA,Hartmann EC,Stevens WG

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Laser technology has evolved rapidly in the last 2 decades. The theory of selective photothermolysis guides the proper selection and use of lasers to safely and effectively treat patients. This review summarizes the basic concepts and adjustable parameters for laser devices, emphasizing the importance of selective pho...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nelson AA,Lask GP

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Few areas in plastic surgery have changed as rapidly as the management of complex facial fractures. This article delineates five principles governing current management of the patient with injuries of the craniomaxilloficial skeleton. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Rohrich RJ,Shewmake KB

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Office endoscopy is an accepted safe alternative to in-hospital care. Attention to detail will help to ensure that the vast majority of procedures will be successfully completed without incident. Although there are regional differences, in many parts of North America office endoscopy has become mainstream, and is pref...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Frank M

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gradual maxillary distraction by modified osteotomies and external force systems is a procedure with minimal morbidity and few complications. The interaction between surgeons and orthodontists is critical, however. The wide range of possibilities for remodeling a hypoplastic maxilla by distraction allows the potential...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Molina F

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The article presents an objective view of evidence-based medicine application to aesthetic surgery. The challenges are discussed and the points that create them are analyzed. Psychological and external factors in decision-making for aesthetic surgery are presented. The handling of surgical complications is presented a...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Alderman A,Chung KC

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal in breast reduction surgery is to reduce volume but at the same time to maintain circulation, sensation and breast feeding potential. A dermoglandular or central pedicle is the most likely to achieve all three. The superior pedicle is reserved mainly for very small reductions or mastopexies, but the author st...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Chiari A Jr

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human bites of the lips are very common. If less than 10 mm in size, they are treated conservatively and if greater, are treated surgically. Many lip bites are treated immediately, when infection is present, surgery is performed a few days later. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Losken HW,Auchincloss JA

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of analgesic and sedative medications in plastic surgery can be divided into two main categories: premedication for general and local anesthesia and intraoperative sedation as an adjunct to local anesthesia. The actions and applications of specific agents are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Pratt JM Jr

更新日期：1985-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The double free-muscle transfer technique has restored prehension in patients following complete avulsion of the brachial plexus. This achievement was almost inconceivable as recently as several years ago and has now given new hope for these patients to be able to use their otherwise useless limbs. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Doi K

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otoplasty can be performed safely and effectively under local anesthesia in children as young as 5 years of age. Child preparation, local anesthetics, detailed infiltration technique, surgical procedure, and complications are discussed. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Laberge LC

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the clinical features of a spectrum of pigmented lesions. It begins with benign lesions that may be confused with melanocytic nevi, such as lentigines, seborrheic keratoses, and dermatofibromas. The next section focuses on the various types of melanocytic nevi, including congenital, blue, and Spi...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Schaffer JV,Bolognia JL

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recognition of alar rim deformities is an important component of the preoperative analysis of the nose. Correction of these deformities improves the esthetic balance of the nose and has an added benefit of improving the function of the external nasal valve. Classification systems have been proposed to enable surgeons ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Hackney FL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asian rhinoplasty differs from traditional rhinoplasty approaches in preoperative analysis, patient expectations, nasal anatomy, and surgical techniques used. Platyrrhine nasal characteristics are common, with low dorsum, weak lower lateral cartilages, columellar retraction, and thick sebaceous skin often noted. Typic...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Toriumi DM,Pero CD

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00