Microsurgery--retrospective.

abstract：:Our investigations suggest that polyurethane coating of implants prevents longitudinal fibrosis, circumferential capsule formation, and contracture as long as the underlying smooth silicone surface remains firmly and completely covered. Although not studied extensively, our experimental observations give no indication...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Brand KG

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cancer of the nose is very common and lesions seen by reconstructive surgeons are often recurrent and extensive. Surgical removal of cancer of the nasal skin can usually be accomplished under local anesthesia, and in most instances frozen section histologic examination should be used to confirm the adequacy of excisio...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Bennett JE,Thurston JB

更新日期：1976-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common complication of blepharoplasty is an unnatural distortion of the lower eyelid. Identification of the underlying anatomic deformities dictates the reconstructive procedures. Emphasis is placed on utilization of the dermal-orbicular pennant lateral canthoplasty. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Jelks GW,Jelks EB

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In summary, the commonest late physical complications of the burn injury have been reviewed and an approach to their management described. An understanding of the pathophysiology of the conditions is invaluable in planning one's approach to these problems. The techniques to control and correct chronic wound and hypert...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Parks DH

更新日期：1977-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft-tissue augmentation lends another dimension to facial rejuvenation. Human collagen tissue matrix offers the most physiologic solution to dermal volume depletion, structural soft-tissue malposition, and the correction of facial rhytides and various soft-tissue contour defects. Results with the use of Dermalogen ha...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Fagien S,Elson ML

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have completed 25 SLC-RAC sequences for complete unilateral clefts of the lip, using the straight-line closure as a preliminary step to facilitate the definitive closure, which is done about 6 months later. Fourteen of the straight-line closures were done on newborn children with local anesthesia, and the rest were...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Furnas DW

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distinction between primary and secondary syndactyly is made on the basis of their relation to the morphogenesis. The latter is associated with antecedent malformation which results in subsequent refusion of parts. Based on these considerations, a practical classification is suggested. The management of the variou...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Entin MA

更新日期：1976-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scar prognosis is a matter of great natural interest to patients. It is important to realize that the nature of the injury is the most important consideration in the final result. The orientation of the wound in relation to the normal lines of skin tension, its location and pattern, and peculiarities of the individual...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Parsons RW

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite a better appreciation of the relationship between the eye and the thyroid gland in Graves' disease, the treatment of moderate to severe exophthalmos remains surgical. For many years, standard textbooks recommended a risky, transfrontal approach for exophthalmos that had to be performed by a neurosurgeon. A pre...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： McMurry JF Jr

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I believe that if one follows the precautions outlined, including a time-tested surgical technique and thorough clinical history and physical examination, the operation of blepharoplasty should prove to be one of the most gratifying aesthetic operations. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Castañares S

更新日期：1978-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Radiofrequency (RF)-based devices are used to improve face and neck laxity, a major feature of aging that until recently could only be addressed with surgery. Although these treatments are not meant to replace surgical procedures, patient satisfaction studies have been consistently high. For physicians offering these ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Sadick N,Rothaus KO

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniofacial growth is a complex phenomenon. Knowing the starting blocks and the ultimate function, the pathways leading to the "finished product" become only a matter of connecting the dots. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Anous MM,Gruber H

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：:This article discusses the use of Radiesse; a semisolid, cohesive subdermal injectable implant. Through direct and invaluable experience gained over time, plastic surgeons will decide which areas of the face may best be suited for Radiesse and which may be appropriate for other fillers. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Jacovella PF

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common precancerous skin lesions are actinic keratoses, Bowen's disease, and keratoacanthoma. Actinic keratoses appear over the exposed areas of the body as the result of actinic radiation. Bowen's disease is most probably secondary to the effects of internal carcinogens. Keratoacanthomas are self-limited les...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Pinkus H,Mehregan AH

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The concept of female beauty has changed throughout time, but the form and size of the breasts and gluteal region have remained constant as symbols of maximum femininity. Sculptures and prints show us feminine figures that are voluminous and reflect human history's interest in fertility. The early years of gluteal aug...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： de la Peña JA,Rubio OV,Cano JP,Cedillo MC,Garcés MT

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Growth factors exert a powerful influence over wound healing. They control the growth, differentiation, and metabolism of cells. Although their influence on wound repair has been studied, there are only a few reports in which growth factors applied topically exerted a positive influence on wound repair. However, there...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Steed DL

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To understand the functional anatomy of the lower limb, one must apply one's knowledge of the gross anatomy to the gait cycle. Gait analysis then leads to a better understanding of the function and dysfunction seen in the lower limb. Data from biochemical studies help one appreciate the forces the major joints are sub...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： LaMont JG

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In plastic surgery, there are many procedures that can be performed using local instead of general anesthesia. Not only can this help mitigate health care costs, but precious operating-room resources can also be directed to areas of greater need. Common procedures that can be performed under local anesthetics include ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Farhangkhoee H,Li EY,Thoma A

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cutaneous infections are common occurrences in clinical practice. Plastic surgeons need to recognize the varied presentations of cutaneous infections because they may mimic cutaneous malignancies or be a harbinger of underlying disease. We have reviewed the diagnosis and management of some of the more common bacterial...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Carson SC,Prose NS,Berg D

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Complex head and neck reconstruction often mandates free tissue transfer to achieve the most optimal outcomes. Unfortunately, such challenging cases are not without risks of complications, the most dreaded of which is loss of the free flap. Aside from loss of the free flap, there are several other potential complicati...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Chang EI,Hanasono MM,Butler CE

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Facial feminization surgery was pioneered in the 1980s to provide options for trans women who were having difficulty with their outward appearance. This process presented a novel application of craniofacial surgery at the time. This text outlines the basic differences between male and female facial morphology, as well...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Deschamps-Braly JC

更新日期：2018-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As a technical innovation, microsurgery has changed concepts and strategies throughout plastic surgery. The infrastructures of plastic surgery currently are evolving in ways that make the identity and future of the specialty uncertain. Microsurgery also may be a basis for fresh thoughts in these areas of infrastructur...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Lineaweaver WC

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article assesses the current state of the art of tissue engineering and its applications in dentistry, especially in the reconstruction and repair of orofacial tissues, including bone and oral mucosa, for the restoration of function and improved cosmetics. The article discusses at length the tissue engineering of...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Buckley MJ,Agarwal S,Gassner R

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic nerve injuries are common conditions treated by hand surgeons, and the optimal treatment of a severed nerve requires providing a healthy wound bed, generous trimming to healthy nerve substance, and a minimal-tension approximation. The gold standard for repair of a critical nerve gap has been the nerve autogr...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Rinker B,Vyas KS

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past decade, many changes and updates have occurred in the world of vascular anomalies, including their histopathology. An appreciation has developed that a combined team approach is optimal in arriving at a correct diagnosis. Technical advances such as immunohistochemical stains for GLUT1, an excellent marke...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Gupta A,Kozakewich H

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although breast augmentation is a procedure with a high patient satisfaction rate, at some point in time, some patients will need a revision. A better understanding of what leads to revisions is desirable to determine whether the frequency of revisions can be reduced. With that in mind, we reviewed all revisions in a ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Spear SL,Dayan JH,West J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of the transverse abdominal island flap for breast reconstruction enables the plastic surgeon to redistribute the body's excess fat and skin into more fashionable and aesthetic proportions. The operation remains a complex and detailed procedure. Patient selection, suitability, and preparation for the operation are...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Scheflan M

更新日期：1984-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article underscores the importance of the growth process in the production of normal and abnormal craniofacial morphology. Although much has been learned over the past century, we still have only a limited appreciation of the 3D changes that occur in the skull during postnatal growth. We have also stressed that t...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Ohman JC,Richtsmeier JT

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstructive breast surgery is accompanied by hazards, both known and unknown, which may endanger the life of the patient. On the other hand, the benefits are largely a modest gesture toward the physical and emotional adjustment. It is the duty of the physician to present all aspects of the contemplated procedure an...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Lester LJ

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00