Head and neck melanoma.

abstract：:Since the first implant-based breast surgeries were performed nearly 70 years ago, breast augmentation it has changed drastically. As understanding of breast augmentation has advanced, so too have the technologies and techniques used to improve results and minimize the risk of complications in breast implant surgery. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Austin RE,Lista F,Ahmad J

更新日期：2021-01-01 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：:Reconstructive surgery of the nasolacrimal duct, or dacryocystorhinostomy, can be performed via an external or endonasal approach. For almost a century external dacryocystorhinostomy was the gold standard for correction of lacrimal duct obstruction. The endonasal approach became a safe surgical procedure using endosco...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Poublon RM,Hertoge Kde R

更新日期：2009-07-01 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：:The objectives of this article are to explain the mechanisms of injury that result in ischemia of the nipple areolar complex (NAC) after reduction mammaplasty or mastopexy, to offer recommendations about the management of this complication, and to illustrate reconstructive techniques that can be used to correct deform...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Handel N,Yegiyants S

更新日期：2016-04-01 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：:The dysplastic nevus, both the sporadic and familial type, has a significant association with melanoma of the skin. The congenital nevus, which ranges in size from less than 1 cm to a giant hairy nevus, are treated primarily for aesthetic reasons and, in the giant variety, are also treated as a prophylaxis against the...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Casson P,Colen S

更新日期：1993-01-01 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：: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：:Clinically objective assessment of the occlusal function remains largely, even today, in the research laboratory instead of in the clinical setting, as part of the routine assessment along with the morphologic documentation. Functional outcomes of the stomatognathic system can be measured in terms of occlusal contact ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Zhao L,Monahan R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a complex metabolic disorder whose components have several direct and indirect effects on the healing of wounds. This article examines how diabetes affects wound healing from the standpoint of alterations in the microvasculature, nerve function, and the immune system. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Morain WD,Colen LB

更新日期：1990-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Close cooperation between the plastic surgeon and the otologist, with each understanding and respecting the importance of the other's role, will provide the atresia/microtia patient with the best possible chance of a successful outcome. The purpose of the atresia repair is to improve hearing. Our goal is to attain, th...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Cole RR,Jahrsdoerfer RA

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The apparent simplicity of liposuction and the ease with which it is performed, may lull the novice plastic surgeon into overlooking the evolutionary developments that have brought it to today's level of popularity in body contouring surgery. Patients who may benefit from liposuction range widely from the thin patient...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Hunstad JP,Aitken ME

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The advantages rendered by corrective osteotomies that mobilize large segments of the craniofacial complex, including the forehead, orbits, and maxillae, exceed those of any partial correction in this particular region. This fact has been fully demonstrated in recent years by different authors. An inconvenience of ear...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Del Campo AF

更新日期：1989-01-01 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：: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：:The author discusses implementation of suction-assisted lipectomy in Japan and describes his experience in coping with the complications of this procedure over the past four years. Included are patient selection, preoperative testing, operative procedure, as well as complications. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Shirakabe T

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tendon transfers are performed predominantly to restore hand function or balance due to injuries of the radial, median, and ulnar nerves. Current surgical techniques for the most common tendon transfers for reconstruction of radial, median, and ulnar nerve palsies are demonstrated. These techniques can also be applied...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Jones NF,Machado GR

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Wound healing is a complex process that often becomes problematic in complicated patients. When abnormal wound healing occurs, there are many possible ways to intervene. One intervention is through the use of dressings and topical agents. This article is a review of the latest dressings and topical agents available in...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Morin RJ,Tomaselli NL

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Energy-based noninvasive surgical tools can be used for ablative bio-stimulation (eg, collagen production) or tissue restructuring functions (eg, tightening or lifting) and are the subject of this review. The authors present the various methods and tools for noninvasive cosmetic surgery (ultrasound, radiofrequency, cr...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Dobke MK,Hitchcock T,Misell L,Sasaki GH

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：:Burn care and burned people are probably the least likely candidates as subjects of fine art. To disprove this notion, three paintings are offered as examples of artistic treatment of an unlikely issue. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Romm S

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In composite rhytidectomy, all of the deep aging anatomic components of the midface are elevated in the skin flap. The platysma muscle, cheek fat, and orbicularis oculi muscle are repositioned in this bipedicled musculocutaneous flap, which very effectively improves the nasolabial fold. Repositioning of all of the dee...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Hamra ST

更新日期：1995-04-01 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 "marriage" or union of aggressive truncal liposuction with modified abdominoplasty techniques has been applied by the authors to treat patients with abdominal deformities marked by lower abdominal skin excess, abdominal muscle laxity, and excess adipose tissue on the abdominal wall and in adjacent contours. In the...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Walgenbach KJ,Shestak KC

更新日期：2004-10-01 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：:Fractures of the upper third of the face from vehicle accidents are relatively uncommon but can have serious associated injuries of the dura and frontal lobe when they do occur. The injury may result from the victim's face either striking the dashboard or bouncing violently off the lower broken edge of the penetrated ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Schultz RC

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroproliferative disorders (FPDs) are common and serious disorders. Hypertrophic scar (HSc) and keloids represent the dermal equivalents of FPD and impose lower mortality but great morbidity. This article reviews current knowledge in the pathophysiology and molecular and cellular characteristics of postburn HSc. Add...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Ladak A,Tredget EE

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the author's experience using the Tanzer technique with modifications. Included also are changes in technique based on results from long-term follow-up studies. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Fukuda O

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00