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Surgical anatomy of the lower face: the premasseter space, the jowl, and the labiomandibular fold.
The anatomic basis for the jowl has not been fully described. A formal analysis was performed of the sub-superficial musculoaponeurotic system (SMAS) areolar tissue layer, which overlies the lower part of the masseter. For this research, fa…
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Clinical experience with a fourth-generation textured silicone gel breast implant: a review of 1012 Mentor MemoryGel breast implants.
[BACKGROUND] Since the introduction of fourth- and fifth-generation silicone gel implants, manufacturers have conducted several prospective, multicenter trials to examine their safety and efficacy. However, these studies were not standardiz…
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Histologic and ultrastructural evaluation of sutures used for surgical fixation of the SMAS.
In extensive SMAS face-lift surgery, retaining ligaments are released, and the SMAS is resutured to the deep fascia to maintain the advanced position. The suture used to reattach the SMAS should replicate the quality of support provided by …
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Mastopexy revisited: a review of 150 consecutive cases for complication and revision rates.
[BACKGROUND] Although there is an abundance of data in the literature regarding the safety of breast reduction and augmentation, nearly all of the literature concerning mastopexy describes techniques. There are few studies regarding revisio…
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A review of 100 consecutive secondary augmentation/mastopexies.
[BACKGROUND] Simultaneous breast augmentation and mastopexy has historically been a controversial topic, and it has been considered by some to be a difficult and unpredictable procedure. Secondary breast augmentation and mastopexy after pre…
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One-stage mastopexy with breast augmentation: a review of 321 patients.
[BACKGROUND] One-stage mastopexy with breast augmentation is an increasingly popular procedure among patients. In the past 9 years, there has been a 506 percent increase in mastopexy procedures alone. Although some recommend a staged mastop…
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Latissimus dorsi reconstruction: a good option for patients with failed breast conservation therapy.
The majority of patients with breast carcinoma are being treated with breast conservation therapy (BCT): lumpectomy and postoperative radiation. Local recurrence reported at 8% to 11% is often treated with salvage mastectomy. This has led t…
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Laser-assisted breast reduction: a safe and effective alternative. A study of 367 patients.
[BACKGROUND] Although several studies have been published documenting the safety of laser-assisted breast reduction, they have involved only small numbers of patients. [OBJECTIVE] The authors conducted a retrospective chart review of a ser…
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Is one-stage breast augmentation with mastopexy safe and effective? A review of 186 primary cases.
[BACKGROUND] Although some authors have reported that 1-stage breast augmentation with mastopexy does not increase the risks of surgery, recent literature has raised the question of whether better results might be achieved by staging the pr…