New technique for correction of the microform cleft lip using vertical interdigitation of the orbicularis oris muscle through the intraoral incision.

abstract：BACKGROUND:This work addresses the controversy regarding the indications and results of calcium phosphate cements in skull reconstruction through a meta-analysis of the published literature. METHODS:A PubMed search for articles reporting the use of calcium phosphate cements for skull reconstruction was performed. Data...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Afifi AM,Gordon CR,Pryor LS,Sweeney W,Papay FA,Zins JE

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reconstruction of bilateral cleft lip nose deformity is difficult and the outcome is inconsistent. This study was conducted to evaluate the gross outcome and the difference in the assessment of nasal appearance as judged by two groups of raters, cleft surgeons and laypersons. Sixty-four patients with bilateral cleft l...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Lo LJ,Wong FH,Mardini S,Chen YR,Noordhoff MS

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Academic research productivity is limited by strenuous resident and faculty schedules but nevertheless is imperative to the growth and success of our discipline. The authors report institutional experience with their clinical research fellowship model, providing two positions per year. METHODS:A critical an...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Carney MJ,Weissler JM,Koltz PF,Fischer JP,Wu LC,Serletti JM

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinicians await the availability of synthetic bioimplants that will replace the need for autogeneic bone grafts in bone reconstructive surgery. For more than a decade, researchers have evaluated delivery vehicles for the tissue morphogen bone morphogenetic protein. The object of this investigation was to measure indu...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Clokie CM,Urist MR

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A reconstruction of a neck with a defect caused by radionecrosis sequelae using two rotation-advancement platysma myocutaneous flaps is presented. The thinness of the flaps, their accessibility, the lack of bulk, and the primary closure of the donor site, without functional or aesthetic problems, all render this techn...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Zimman OA

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Single-stage reconstruction of the nasal tip using frontonasal flaps yields variable results. Variations in flap design were used to optimize outcome. METHODS:Consecutive nasal tip reconstructions using frontonasal flaps performed by the author during a 6-year period were studied retrospectively. Patients w...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Scheufler O

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Arterial and venous anatomy and their relation to the anterolateral thigh flap were examined in 10 specimens of six fresh cadavers in which radiopaque materials were injected into both the arterial and venous systems. Territories and positions of individual perforating arteries were measured, and the venous drainage p...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kawai K,Imanishi N,Nakajima H,Aiso S,Kakibuchi M,Hosokawa K

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Limited visibility characteristic of cleft palate repair presents both ergonomic and educational challenges to cleft surgeons. Despite widespread recognition and reporting, posture-related spine disorders continue to represent a significant and potentially career-limiting problem for cleft/craniofacial surgeons. In ad...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Levites HA,Sergesketter AR,Sharif-Askary B,Hollenbeck ST,Allori AC,Marcus JR

更新日期：2020-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cranial particulate bone graft heals inlay calvarial defects and can be harvested as early as infancy. The purpose of this study was to test the hypothesis that particulate bone promotes ossification primarily by osteogenesis. METHODS:Freshly harvested particulate bone, devitalized particulate bone, and hig...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hassanein AH,Arany PR,Couto RA,Clune JE,Glowacki J,Rogers GF,Mulliken JB,Greene AK

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Unilateral cleft lip revision may be necessary to address visible scars, unequal anatomical boundaries, vermillion inequities, or some combination thereof. In the setting of more than one stigma, a complete recreation of the defect and repair is necessary. This study anthropometrically evaluates the results ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Li W,Steinbacher DM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The tuberous breast deformity is a rare entity affecting young women bilaterally or unilaterally. The deformity is characterized by a constricting ring at the base of the breast, which leads to deficient horizontal and vertical development of the breast with or without herniation of the breast parenchyma toward the ni...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mandrekas AD,Zambacos GJ,Anastasopoulos A,Hapsas D,Lambrinaki N,Ioannidou-Mouzaka L

更新日期：2003-09-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospital readmissions have become a topic of focus for quality care measures and cost-reduction efforts. However, no comparative multi-institutional data on plastic surgery outpatient readmission rates currently exist. The authors endeavored to investigate hospital readmission rates and predictors of readmis...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mioton LM,Buck DW 2nd,Rambachan A,Ver Halen J,Dumanian GA,Kim JYS

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spare-part surgery of upper extremity avulsions may facilitate primary soft-tissue healing and prosthetic rehabilitation. This procedure also may be applicable to the management of analogous proximal lower extremity avulsions where a short femoral stump and a shortage of soft tissue exist. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mixter RC,Rao VK,De Angelis A,Donald CE

更新日期：1991-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The traditional method of teaching in surgery is known as "see one, do one, teach one." However, many have argued that this method is no longer applicable, mainly because of concerns for patient safety. The purpose of this article is to show that the basis of the traditional teaching method is still valid in...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kotsis SV,Chung KC

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Lipoaspirate centrifugation creates graded density of adipose tissue. High-density fat contains more vasculogenic cytokines and progenitor cells and has greater graft survival than low-density fat. The authors hypothesize that accelerating the bone marrow-derived progenitor cell response to injected low-dens...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Butala P,Hazen A,Szpalski C,Sultan SM,Coleman SR,Warren SM

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Open tibia fractures are commonly stratified by the Gustilo classification, an orthopedic grading system that does not incorporate the presence of arterial injury when limb perfusion is intact. In the authors' experience, however, the presence of arterial injury appears to negatively impact microsurgical out...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Stranix JT,Lee ZH,Jacoby A,Anzai L,Avraham T,Thanik VD,Saadeh PB,Levine JP

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The accepted surgical correction of Tessier no. 3 and no. 4 craniofacial clefts is the use of interdigitating skin flaps along the line of the facial cleft, which frequently results in unsightly facial scars, poor skin color match, and an unnatural facial expression. The authors report their technique of mid...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Chen PK,Chang FC,Chan FC,Chen YR,Noordhoff MS

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although reconstruction of anterior mandibular oncologic defects with bony free flaps is considered the standard method of treatment, the optimal reconstruction of posterior defects is controversial. The authors' goal was to compare outcomes using either a vascularized bone flap or a soft-tissue free flap fo...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hanasono MM,Zevallos JP,Skoracki RJ,Yu P

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1985 to 1995, a total of 311 patients underwent nasoplasties. During this time period, the number of patients receiving grafts increased from 94 percent in 1985-1989 to 100 percent in 1993-1995. The donor grafts averaged 72 percent nasal cartilage, 10 percent conchal cartilage, 9 percent fascia, and 9 percent rib...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Collawn SS,Fix RJ,Moore JR,Vasconez LO

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study of suction lipectomy aspirates from 15 consecutive patients was undertaken to biochemically quantitate the blood-to-fat ratios of the aspirates. A wide variation in the blood-to-fat ratios (8 to 54 percent) was noted, but the authors failed to demonstrate any relationship between the blood-to-fat ratios and...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Goodpasture JC,Bunkis J

更新日期：1986-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method of covering lower-extremity wounds using a free fascial scalp flap has been described. The flap provides thin, stable wound coverage, with minimal bulk and an inconspicuous donor site. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Smith RA

更新日期：1980-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To examine the effects of single-dose dexamethasone use on edema, ecchymosis, and intraoperative bleeding in rhinoplasty, a double-blind, randomized trial with placebo control was planned. A total of 55 consecutive patients were included in the study. The dexamethasone (10 mg) was given intravenously just before surge...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Kara CO,Gökalan I

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The midface of a full-term stillborn infant with a right complete unilateral cleft lip and palate was studied with plain-film radiography and tomography, xeroradiography, and computerized axial tomography. Gross skeletal and soft-tissue deficiencies on the cleft side were evident as compared to the noncleft side and i...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Dado DV,Kernahan DA

更新日期：1986-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Twenty patients with microvascular fibula flap reconstruction of oromandibular defects were selected for implant-retained prosthodontic rehabilitation. A total of 71 osseointegrated implants were placed within the grafted fibulas. Four patients had immediate implant placement at the time of their reconstructive surger...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Roumanas ED,Markowitz BL,Lorant JA,Calcaterra TC,Jones NF,Beumer J 3rd

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of electrical fields in soft-tissue repair is unclear. Materials with a charged surface provide a localized charged environment. We examined the effects of surface-charged particles in wound healing in rats with paired dorsal incisions with one side serving as a control. Tensiometry demonstrated that afte...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Mustoe TA,Weber DA,Krukowski M

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Apoptosis, or programmed cell death, is a phenomenon that is integral to development and cellular homeostasis. In the last decade, many of the essential molecules and pathways that control this phenomenon have been elucidated. Because apoptosis is involved in almost all physiologic and pathologic processes, the unders...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Gastman BR,Futrell JW,Manders EK

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors present a cohort of 21 consecutive patients who had congenital pigmented nevi covering 15 to 65 percent of the forehead and adjacent scalp and who were treated at their institution within the last 12 years. All patients were treated with an expansion of the adjacent texture- and color-matched skin as the p...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Bauer BS,Few JW,Chavez CD,Galiano RD

更新日期：2001-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An animal model was developed to determine the ability of capacitively coupled electrical fields to enhance onlay bone graft survival in the craniofacial skeleton. Fifteen male New Zealand white rabbits were divided into control and stimulated groups. Blocks of iliac bone were transplanted as onlay grafts to the mandi...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Stalnecker MC,Whitaker LA,Brighton CT

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of the plastic surgeon in the diagnosis and management of congenital anomalies is often a complicated one that involves the integration of input from numerous specialists into the evaluation process. Diastematomyelia is a serious neurosurgical problem that often presents with cutaneous findings in a neurologi...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Weinzweig J,Holman PD,Rekate HL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An inferiorly based rectus abdominis musculocutaneous flap is transferred to the sacrogluteal region through a transiliac approach. This technique is a simple and safe alternative to obtain a short pathway from the anterior abdomen to the sacral area. ...

journal_title：Plastic and reconstructive surgery

authors： Hayashi A,Maruyama Y

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00