Relevant Surgical Anatomy of Pterygomaxillary Dysjunction in Le Fort III Osteotomy.

abstract：BACKGROUND:The frontalis is a representative target muscle for botulinum neurotoxin type A injections aimed at treating horizontal wrinkles in the forehead region. However, a lack of information regarding the shape and thickness of the frontalis may lead to unexpected side effects. METHODS:This study dissected hemifac...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Lee KL,Choi YJ,Gil YC,Hu KS,Tansatit T,Kim HJ

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new approach for tissue creation using synthetic biocompatible and biodegradable polymers as templates onto which cells are seeded is presented. This report concerns the generation of homogeneous plates of stable mature cartilage in vivo. The delivery of chondrocytes on synthetic polymers configured to provide a lar...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Vacanti CA,Langer R,Schloo B,Vacanti JP

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study questions previous reports of the presence of micrometer-sized areas of crystalline silica in pathologic tissue sections that are based exclusively on polarized-light microscopy. By using optical principles, it can be argued that it is impossible to identify unambiguously or to detect the birefringence of c...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Pasteris JD,Wopenka B,Freeman JJ,Young VL,Brandon HJ

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Each year, more than one million patients undergo some type of procedure involving cartilage reconstruction. Polymer hydrogels such as alginate have been demonstrated to be effective carriers of chondrocytes for subcutaneous cartilage formation. The goal of this study was to develop a simple method to create complex s...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Chang SC,Tobias G,Roy AK,Vacanti CA,Bonassar LJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Studies comparing similar and sizable numbers of deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) and pedicled transverse rectus abdominis musculocutaneous (TRAM) flap reconstructions are lacking. The authors hoped to determine whether the DIEP flap has advantages over the pedicled TRAM flap for breast reconstruct...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Garvey PB,Buchel EW,Pockaj BA,Casey WJ 3rd,Gray RJ,Hernández JL,Samson TD

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were (1) to determine the extent of sensory recovery on hemitongues reconstructed with innervated radial forearm flaps and (2) to assess the influence of various clinical and surgical factors over the return of sensation, including the use of different recipient nerves for neurorrhaphy. Tw...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Santamaria E,Wei FC,Chen IH,Chuang DC

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A concise protocol for the rehabilitation of the upper extremity after replantation is presented with special emphasis in the early mobilization of the hand. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Papanastasiou S

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Ventral hernias are a common, challenging, and expensive problem for general and reconstructive surgeons. The authors assessed the impact of epidurals on morbidity following abdominal wall reconstruction for hernia. METHODS:A retrospective review of abdominal wall reconstruction patients operated on between...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Fischer JP,Nelson JA,Wes AM,Wink JD,Yan C,Braslow BM,Chen L,Kovach SJ

更新日期：2014-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical-site infection is a common postoperative nosocomial infection. Surgeons frequently treat operative patients with protective antibiotics and often choose cefazolin as the drug. Treatment schemes include both preoperative intravenous dosing and intraoperative dosing by irrigation. This study was desig...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： White RR 4th,Pitzer KD,Fader RC,Rajab MH,Song J

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The omentum, nourished by the gastroepiploic vessels, has gained popularity as an option for vascularized lymph node transfer. The anatomy of the gastroepiploic vessels, omentum, and lymph nodes has not been investigated. The purpose of this article is to describe the right gastroepiploic artery and related ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Howell AC,Gould DJ,Mayfield C,Samakar K,Hassani C,Patel KM

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Botulinum toxin A (BTA) is one of the most diversely used medications of the 21st century and is now being researched as a treatment for major depressive disorder (MDD). METHODS:The authors performed a literature search of PubMed, Web of Science, and the Cochrane Register of Controlled Trials. The primary i...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Magid M,Keeling BH,Reichenberg JS

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial colonization of mammary implants is a prelude to clinical infection and has been implicated in the etiology of capsular contracture. Antimicrobial impregnation of a variety of medical devices with the combination of minocycline and rifampin has recently emerged as a potentially effective method for preventin...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Darouiche RO,Meade R,Mansouri MD,Netscher DT

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the past 5 years, 25 mutilated digits were reconstructed with immediate toe-to-hand transfers after acute hand injuries, for 21 patients. The overall results of the immediate toe-to-hand transfers were evaluated and compared with the results of 65 elective procedures performed during the same period by the same sur...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Woo SH,Kim JS,Seul JH

更新日期：2004-03-01 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：:Acellular dermal products play a beneficial role in immediate tissue expander breast reconstruction. They provide improved coverage and support in the lower pole, allowing the pectoralis muscle to drape over most of the expander and maximize lower pole expansion. Tissue incorporation is desired without any adverse aff...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Losken A

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although surgical release and reconstruction have been used extensively to treat severe postburn knee flexion contractures, the degree of correction is sometimes unsatisfactory, and the procedure is not exempt from significant complications. Based on the principle of slow, gradual external fixation distraction, we hav...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Barquet A,Suero C,Cortés O,López L

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In Part IV of this examination of the phenol-croton oil peel, the author presents peeling solutions using phenol in concentrations between 16% and 50% as the carrier for croton oil. Previously, in Part I, the author showed that phenol alone in concentrations of less than 50% has no significant peeling effect on the sk...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hetter GP

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors have previously described a classification system for earlobe ptosis and have established a criterion for earlobe pseudoptosis. Earlobe heights were characterized based on anatomic landmarks, including the intertragal notch, the otobasion inferius (the most caudal anterior attachment of the earlobe to the ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mowlavi A,Meldrum DG,Wilhelmi BJ,Zook EG

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soft-tissue injuries involving the dorsum of the hand and foot continue to pose complex reconstructive challenges in terms of function and contour. Requirements for coverage include thin, vascularized tissue that supports skin grafts and at the same time provides a gliding surface for tendon excursion. This article re...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Salgado CJ,Orlando GS,Serletti JM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Management of the breast following massive weight loss for both reconstructive and aesthetic reasons poses unique challenges that are often inadequately addressed with traditional techniques. The breast mound is often unstable and deflated, with a loose inelastic skin envelope and ill-defined boundaries that bl...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Losken A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although many plastic surgeons perform autologous fat grafting (lipofilling) for breast reconstruction after oncologic surgery, it has not been established whether postoncologic lipofilling increases the risk of breast cancer recurrence. The authors assessed the risk of locoregional and systemic recurrence i...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kronowitz SJ,Mandujano CC,Liu J,Kuerer HM,Smith B,Garvey P,Jagsi R,Hsu L,Hanson S,Valero V

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report deals with the question of performing mammography routinely after implant breast reconstruction. Mammography cannot be performed on the mastectomy flaps unless reconstruction is done. Successful mammography in this situation does require special techniques. The most probable location for a local recurrence...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Dowden RV

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical application of composite tissue allograft transplants opened discussion on the restoration of facial deformities by allotransplantation. The authors introduce a hemifacial allograft transplant model to investigate the rationale for the development of functional tolerance across the major histocompatibility co...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Demir Y,Ozmen S,Klimczak A,Mukherjee AL,Siemionow M

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple method for measuring circumduction of the thumb, by using a ratio of the range of motion to the length of the first metacarpal, is described. This method can be of value in assessing many aspects of thumb function, especially the improvement in function after opponensplasty. The improved ability to position t...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Browne EZ Jr,Teague MA,Gruenwald C

更新日期：1979-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Adipose tissue-derived stromal cells augment wound healing and skin regeneration. It is unknown whether and how they can also influence dermal scarring. The authors hypothesized that adipose tissue-derived stromal cells inhibit adverse differentiation of dermal fibroblasts induced by the pivotal factor in sc...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Spiekman M,Przybyt E,Plantinga JA,Gibbs S,van der Lei B,Harmsen MC

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Surgical manipulation of skin may result in undesired puckering of excess tissue, which is generally assumed to settle over time. In this article, the authors address the novel question of how this excess tissue remodels. METHODS:Purse-string sutures (6-0 nylon) were placed at the midline dorsum of 22 wild-...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Leavitt T,Hu MS,Zielins ER,Barnes LA,Marshall CD,Wan DC,Lorenz HP,Gurtner GC,Longaker MT

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The objective of this study was to evaluate the impact of breast implant surgery and its approaches on lactation by comparing women with and without breast implants at the time of childbirth. METHODS:Between April of 2013 and July of 2014, in Rosario (Sanatorio de la Mujer and Centro Quirúrgico Rosario), Ar...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Filiciani S,Siemienczuk GF,Nardín JM,Cappio B,Albertengo AC,Nozzi G,Caggioli M

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The authors retrospectively reviewed their experience over the past 5 years with reconstructions of hypopharyngeal defects using anterolateral thigh flaps. The purpose of the study was to present a modified classification of defects, the method and tips used, and outcomes and morbidities. METHODS:From 2002 ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Spyropoulou GC,Lin PY,Chien CY,Kuo YR,Jeng SF

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a suture method that allows removal of the stitches postoperatively without using scissors. This technique should have wide use in plastic surgery, especially for infants. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Sasaki A,Fukuda O

更新日期：1981-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stable reduction of fractures of the zygomatic complex is essential to avoid long-term aesthetic, sensory, and ocular consequences. Delayed collapse or relapse after reduction of fractures of the zygomatic complex is attributed to muscle forces, when there has been no additional trauma. A number of studies h...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Barry CP,Ryan WJ,Stassen LF

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00