Management of the alveolar cleft.

abstract：:The armamentarium of the modern breast surgeon includes the time-tested procedures of modified radical mastectomy and lumpectomy with sentinel lymph node biopsy with postoperative radiation, but has evolved to include several options that produce excellent oncologic endpoints and improved cosmesis. These options inclu...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Cil TD,McCready D

更新日期：2018-01-01 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：:Microvascular ear replantation is a rare event, having been reported only 25 times since the first case in 1980. It requires a lengthy operative time and hospital stay, results in multiple blood transfusions, and has a significant failure rate. Nevertheless, a successful ear replantation is a dramatic demonstration of...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Kind GM

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：:Our favorable experience with use of porous hydroxyapatite granules to augment the craniofacial skeleton (more than 200 patients during an 8-year period) has led us to use this method to augment the nasal skeleton in selected cases. Extensive experience has been achieved in augmenting the perialar, maxilla, and glabel...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Byrd HS,Hobar PC

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Aesthetic rhinoplasty in the non-Caucasian patient is a challenging operation, even to the experienced rhinoplastic surgeon used to operating on Caucasians. Only by thoroughly understanding the anatomic differences between the Caucasian and non-Caucasian nose can the plastic surgeon effectively manipulate the various ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Zingaro EA,Falces E

更新日期：1987-10-01 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：:This article reviews 5 areas in burn care that increasingly use evidence-based medicine to optimize quality and safety: resuscitation protocols, transfusion practices, vascular access, venous thromboembolic prophylaxis, and rational use of antibiotics. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Dale EL,Hultman CS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Knowledge of abdominal anatomy is key to achieving optimal results in abdominoplasty. With adequate knowledge of the anatomy, the surgeon can tailor his or her techniques to fit the needs of the patient while still maximizing the blood supply to the abdominal flaps and minimizing complications. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nahai FR

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article discusses the indications for and the advantages and principles of flap combinations and the selection of two pairs of recipient vessels for double free-flap transfers in reconstruction of extensive composite head and neck defects. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Wei FC,Yazar S,Lin CH,Cheng MH,Tsao CK,Chiang YC

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transconjunctival approach to lower lid blepharoplasty provides access for both fat resection and transposition to soften tear trough deformities and correct infraorbital fat herniation. Overall, there is a paradigm shift that has focused more on enhancing lower lid-cheek shape and contour and preserving orbital v...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Davison SP,Iorio ML,Oh C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frontoethmoidal meningoencephaloceles constitute a well-defined clinical entity with remarkable epidemiologic peculiarities, being very prevalent in Southeast and Southern Asia, but relatively rare in Western Europe, Japan, Australia, and North America. They do not show an increased risk of recurrence in siblings and ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： David DJ,Simpson DA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric plastic surgery research is a rapidly expanding field. Unique in many ways, researchers in this field stand at the union of multiple scientific specialties, including biomedical engineering, tissue engineering, polymer science, molecular biology, developmental biology, and genetics. The goal of this scientif...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nacamuli RP,Wan DC,Lenton KA,Longaker MT

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Developing standardized outcomes and algorithms of treatment is a constantly evolving task. This article examines four variables in this process: cleft type, operative technique, surgical experience, and timing. Input from international cleft lip and palate programs regarding techniques and treatment modalities provid...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Stal S,Klebuc M,Taylor TD,Spira M,Edwards M

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pedicle perforator flaps and keystone perforator island flaps are additional tools for reconstructive surgeons. Advances in understanding of vascular anatomy, the dynamic nature of perforator perfusion, inter-perforator flow and the hot-spot principle have led to reconstructive techniques that allow innovative autolog...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Abraham JT,Saint-Cyr M

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone grafting or bone replacement is an integral part of craniofacial surgery. Most craniofacial surgeons prefer the use of autogenous bone; however, there are exceptions to this, because some plastic surgeons prefer the use of alloplastic implants for replacement of parts or missing segments in the craniomaxillofacia...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Salyer KE,Taylor DP

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diagnosis and proper initial management of acute fractures of the carpal bones is critical because of the limited blood supply of many bones of the wrist and the role of the carpus in optimizing hand function. Pathology is correctly diagnosed by a focused history and examination. Injuries may be missed with a cursory ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Christie BM,Michelotti BF

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Autologous breast reconstruction has become increasingly popular in the past several years as more experience has been gained in the various techniques. Advantages to autologous reconstruction include improved shaping and symmetry, which also allow for a more natural reconstruction. The transverse rectus abdominis myo...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Chang BW

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The next millennium will witness the most exciting advances in the field of plastic surgery. Some of these advances are already here today whereas others are just starting to surface. These include soft-tissue and bone reconstruction, tissue engineering, gene therapy, microsurgery, and fetal surgery to name just a few...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Habal MB

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The accepted method of treatment for acute, contaminated, upper extremity wounds is serial débridement and delayed closure. Emergency free tissue transfer challenges these concepts by advocating radical débridement and early closure of these wounds. The use of emergency free tissue transfer in the upper extremity allo...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Breidenbach WC 3rd

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Incision placement in patients undergoing augmentation mammaplasty is an important element of the overall strategic plan of the procedure. Whatever incision location is chosen, access to the breast must be sufficient to afford accurate dissection of the pocket, to allow easy insertion of the implant, and to provide fo...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Hammond DC

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total mastectomy is an effective operation for patients who are candidates for a prophylactic mastectomy. This operation removes a larger percentage of breast tissue than subcutaneous mastectomy. The cosmetic results of total mastectomy with immediate reconstruction compare favorably with those of subcutaneous mastect...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Horton CE,Dascombe WH

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microdermabrasion is the general term applied to the technique of abrading the skin with a high-pressure flow of crystals. Patient selection, equipment, and technique for face, hands, and chest are described. Results of a survey on the efficacy of the treatment are provided. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Bernard RW,Beran SJ,Rusin L

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Excision of large and giant melanocytic nevi presents a distinct challenge to the pediatric plastic surgeon. The exact risk of malignant degeneration remains unknown. These unsightly lesions can be psychologically damaging to both parent and child. The pediatric plastic surgeon must have an armamentarium of techniques...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Bauer BS,Corcoran J

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary amputation in vascular trauma should be rare in the absence of prolonged ischemia, massive soft-tissue loss, and multiple fractures. Repair of the artery and vein, soft-tissue coverage, and rigid skeletal fixation is associated with an excellent limb salvage rate. Fasciotomy should be performed in cases with c...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Khalil IM,Livingston DH

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The deep-plane midface lift offers many advantages in midface rejuvenation. Anatomic analysis of aging and embryologic evidence both support surgical facial “degloving” in the sub-SMAS plane and resuspension of the platysma/SMAS unit. This approach offers more complete repositioning of facial soft tissue compared with...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Gordon NA,Adam SI 3rd

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ambulatory surgery in a private plastic surgery office is a practical and desirable reality. This can be achieved only in a properly staffed facility. A small number of employees are needed but each must be carefully selected for proper qualifications and attributes, appropriate training and skills necessary to execut...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Godfrey NV,Aston SJ

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

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：:Dermabrasion utilizing wire brushes and Fluro-Ethyl refrigerant anesthesia is an effective way of ameliorating a variety of epidermal and dermal defects. Familiarization with proper equipment and technique is imperative. The overall incidence of troublesome complications is relatively low and is offset by the consider...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Kirschbaum JO

更新日期：1977-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The propensity of crosslinked collagen matrices to calcify when implanted in animals and human beings is well documented. This article demonstrates that the covalent binding of the biphosphonate, 3-amino-1-hydroxy-propane-1-1-diphosphonic acid, to active bone matrix inhibits bone formation as well as dystrophic calcif...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nimni ME

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00