광대뼈 Zygoma

Wide subperiosteal undermining in primary surgical correction of labio-maxillary clefts not only enhances the osteogenic activity of the periosteum but in addition, if the exposure is extended from the superior limit of the ascending maxill…

Previous attempts to improve the nasolabial folds have been disappointing. By extending the face lift skin dissection to the nasolabial fold and up onto the malar prominence, reducing the fat of this fold by excision, and applying direct po…

Vascularized skull bone grafts based on a pedicle of temporalis muscle have been used in 30 zygomatic arch and malar reconstructions, 1 mandible reconstruction, and 1 palate reconstruction. The surgical technique, complications, and postope…

The bowed lower eyelid, with scleral show, is a common but untoward result following blepharoplasty with even minimal skin excision. A number of conditions, unrecognized preoperatively, can predispose a patient to scleral show. These includ…

The onlay fascia-cartilage graft technique for malar or maxillary projections can be used for recontouring the middle third of the face. Covering onlay grafts with fascia achieves a smoother contour, concealing the edges in addition to obta…

The calvarium has become an increasingly popular bone-graft donor site. Previously described harvesting techniques are often difficult to perform and may produce unsatisfactory bone fragments. However, full-thickness bone grafts taken from …

Experience with a single lower eyelid incision with mobilization of the lateral canthus is described for exposure of the zygoma, lower and lateral orbit, and zygomaticofrontal suture. The incision may be either subciliary with a skin-muscle…

Silicone implants were placed in the nasal, cheek, and chin areas in children with Down's syndrome to improve facial appearance. Clinical and radiologic follow-up evaluation revealed significant crater-like bone resorption in the mandibular…

Access, pain, prolonged hospitalization, or inadequacy of consistency and quantity of a graft are drawbacks to traditional donor sites of autologous bone for reconstruction of severe midface trauma with bone loss. The sectioning of human sk…

A 29-year-old man underwent a severe electrical burn involving the entire right side of the face, resulting in destruction of the temple, orbit, a portion of the nose, zygoma, and maxilla, through-and-through destruction of the cheek and li…

The Japanese are mesocephalic and their faces tend to look broad when viewed from the front. The main reason for this appearance is the prominent zygoma. The temporal area is closely related to the zygoma, and when this portion of the face …

The author reports a new variety of trapezius osteomyocutaneous flap that contains the medial border of the shoulder blade and the innermost quarter of the scapular spine. This flap was successfully applied in reconstruction of the lateral …

A method of reconstruction of the zygoma, temporo-mandibular joint and hemi-mandible utilising a segment of the outer table of the sternum, sterno-costal joint and rib vascularised by an ipsilateral pectoralis major muscle flap is described…

The complications of malar augmentation with prosthetic materials are few. The majority are related to incorrect choice of prosthesis size or position. No complications of tissue damage have occurred, but the two instances representing dela…

Among Caucasians, augmentation malar plasty is occasionally performed, but, most often Orientals complain of the prominent zygoma and want an oval face. The procedure of the reduction malar plasty is not reported here. Instead, this article…

The well-defined prominent high cheekbone is classically a sign of beauty in Western culture. Based on discussions with (1) representatives of Heyer-Schulte, Goleta, Calif, a leading manufacturer of malar implants regarding the demand for t…

Long-established posttraumatic enophthalmos with a seeing eye is a correctable deformity. A method utilizing principles of craniofacial surgery is described that provides the advantages of (1) wide exposure, (2) free mobilization of the dis…

The extended lower eyelid blepharoplasty involves the use of a large myocutaneous flap dissection well down over the zygoma. This has been found useful in eliminating large edematous bags over the cheek. It also is useful in lower eyelid bl…

In order to consider segmental correction of the aging face, pertinent disfigurements and underlying anatomy must be analyzed. Bony structures such as chin and malar eminence might be augmented. Submental exploration should be considered wh…