Interactive dressings and topical agents.

abstract：:This article highlights the challenges in managing pulmonary failure after burn injury. The authors review several different ventilator techniques, provide weaning parameters, and discuss complications. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Nayyar A,Charles AG,Hultman CS

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary goal of engineering cartilage as a therapeutic approach is to restore the physiological conditions of an affected or defective tissue in the body. Cartilage tissue is distributed widely in the human body and possesses an organization related to the specific demand of a particular anatomical region. In sele...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Randolph MA,Anseth K,Yaremchuk MJ

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several aspects must be considered in the performance of muscle and musculocutaneous flaps. Some of the most important are not at all related to the technical elevation and manipulation of the individual flap. It is hoped that this brief outline will prove beneficial to many successful future reconstructive applicatio...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： McCraw JB,Vasconez LO

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article describes the surgical procedures used for the aesthetic improvements of the flanks and abdomen. A clinical classification for patient selection regarding when to use liposuction, surgery, or both, is included. Isolated flankplasty, isolated abdominoplasty, and combined flanks with abdominoplasty performe...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Baroudi R,Ferreira CA

更新日期：1996-10-01 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：: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 two inferiorly based rectus abdominis myocutaneous flaps are the most versatile and accessible flaps for high pelvic defects. Their primary contribution is in the obliteration of the pelvic "deadspace." At the present time, these useful flaps are generally considered only for massive defects of the perineum, groin...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： McCraw J,Kemp G,Given F,Horton CE

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe injury, whether the result of a major accident, a large burn, or a complicated surgical operation, often results in sepsis. Under such conditions both specific and nonspecific host defense systems are affected. The individual facets of major concern are chemotaxis, phagocytosis, intracellular killing, complemen...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Heggers JP

更新日期：1979-10-01 00:00:00

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：:Each year, there are as many cases of nonmelanoma skin cancer as all other cancers combined. Although there is relatively low attributable mortality, the morbidity and expense of treatment is significant. Unlike many other malignancies, host and environmental factors relevant to the pathophysiology have been clearly d...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Acartürk TO,Edington H

更新日期：2005-04-01 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：:Craniofacial surgery has evolved through an era of refinement and finesse, both in techniques and in results. Tissue expansion offers an opportunity to improve the quantity and quality of tissue available for these procedures. It may also be of benefit in long-term molding of the craniofacial skeleton during growth of...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Argenta LC,VanderKolk CA

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orthopedic and orthodontic management of patients born with clefts of the lip, alveolus and palate is based on the application of basic biomechanical principles adapted to the individualized cleft anatomy. This article focuses on orthopedic and orthodontic preparation for 2 stages of interdisciplinary orthodontic/surg...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Santiago PE,Schuster LA,Levy-Bercowski D

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The conspicuously high rate of BCC in the population mandates that clinicians have a clear understanding of the tumor's patterns of presentation and behavior. Goals of any form of treatment include establishment of the proper diagnosis and eradication of the lesion with a reasonable aesthetic result. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Goldberg DP

更新日期：1997-10-01 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：: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：:Routine standardized periorbital planning prior to blepharoplasty and brow lifting facilitates optimal outcome and minimizes the need for reoperation. It should be an essential companion to blepharoplasty in all instances. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Flowers RS,Flowers SS

更新日期：1993-04-01 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：:Trunk defects can be approached through a multitude of regional flaps that can be harvested from the shoulder girdle, the epigastric axis, the paraspinal region, or the pelvic girdle. The aim of the reconstruction is to provide adequate and tension-free restoration of tissue integrity with minimal functional morbidity...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Hamdi M,Stillaert FB

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Advances in the management of the pediatric hypospadias patient have greatly improved his outcome. This article discusses the many facets of nursing care of the pediatric hypospadias patient. Preoperative teaching and postoperative care are defined and explored. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Buckholz VW

更新日期：1988-07-01 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：:A conservative osteotomy of the zygomaticomaxillary buttress in combination with a rapid palatal expansion appliance is a dependable technique for the treatment of horizontal maxillary deficiency in adults. This procedure has been used successfully in 56 patients in our series, but 17 patients (30 percent) required a ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Lehman JA Jr,Haas AJ

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between work activities and the diagnostic entities discussed in this article is poorly understood, but their development is probably multifactorial. The enormous cost to industry and society is driving many investigators to study the causes and pathologic manifestations of CTDs, and this research sho...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Higgs PE,Young VL

更新日期：1996-07-01 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：: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：:The two stage principle is one of the most important features of the procedure. It allows starting the operation at a very early stage (one to six months). The donor area in the periphery is very well supplied, therefore as many facial fascicles as necessary can be sacrificed on the healthy side. We have never noticed...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Anderl H

更新日期：1979-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The specialized tissue requirements or dorsal and palmar skin are analyzed and options for full-thickness replacement outlined in detail. Thoughtful and accurate preoperative planning is the key to success. Dorsal coverage with a variety of pedicled and free fasciocutaneous flaps are quite satisfactory. Palmar coverag...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Upton J,Havlik RJ,Khouri RK

更新日期：1992-10-01 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：:Neurofibromatosis of the skull base is a syndrome that may occur in an isolated fashion or as a component of Von Recklinghausen disease. This article discusses the clinical features of neurofibromatosis, diagnostic methods, and surgical treatment. ...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Jackson IT

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As endoscopic techniques made inroads into surgery, one of the first procedures they were adapted to by plastic surgeons was the forehead lift. The "closed" forehead lift procedure has since achieved wide acceptance and exists as a viable alternative to open procedures for many patients. Experience has shown, however,...

journal_title：Clinics in plastic surgery

authors： Marten TJ

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00