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Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 91:80-88
The optimal interface between an implant and the host organism is that which minimizes uncontrolled and irregular growth of fibrous tissue around the foreign material. One way to achieve this goal is to coat the outer surface of the implant with a bi
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 88:503-509
The use of stacked polyurethane-covered mammary implants has proven useful in improving results in the correction of deficiencies of mammary form and projection that can occur in certain cases of congenital and acquired breast deformity. The method h
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 86:702-707
A new operative technique has been developed for augmentation mammaplasty. Through an inframammary incision, the anterior rectus sheath is entered, and the pocket is dissected in an entirely submuscular plane. We have performed this procedure in 112
Autor:
Ted T. Huang
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 86:275-280
The technique of placing the breast prosthesis beneath the pectoralis major and the serratus anterior muscles appears to minimize the incidence of the firm breast following breast reconstruction commonly seen with other techniques. However, in 8 of 1
Autor:
Edward P. Melmed
Publikováno v:
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 86(2)
Capsular contracture around gel and gel-saline implants is the most common complication following breast augmentation and reconstruction. Thirty-one patients with postaugmentation gel-implant contractures were treated with open capsulotomy and replac
Autor:
Vincent R. Pennisi
Publikováno v:
Plastic and reconstructive surgery. 86(2)
I have used polyurethane prostheses for the past 14 years, implanting 220 implants into 130 patients who desired breast reconstruction after subcutaneous mastectomy or cancer ablation or simply breast augmentation. I theorize that a polyurethane-cove
Autor:
Rodney K. Geter, Charles L. Puckett
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 80:720-723
This case presents the dilemma of a scalp infection emerging at the conclusion of soft-tissue expansion. Basic principles of wound infection would dictate that the foreign body (the inflatable prosthesis) be removed and that the infection be treated
Autor:
L. von Szalay
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 75:83-86
This paper describes a method of calf augmentation by using gel-filled implants to correct thin or asymmetrical legs. The implants are placed over both heads of the gastrocnemius muscle beneath the fascia cruris superficialis. In order to simplify Gl
Autor:
Yasuo Mutou
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 62:862-865
A technique is presented for correction of supratarsal depression in the upper lids of orientals, using silicone bag-gel prostheses.
Autor:
Stephen A. Brown, Gregory O. Dick
Publikováno v:
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 77:613-619
Inadequate chest-wall skin following mastectomy for carcinoma continues to be a problem in many breast reconstructions. To avoid extensive surgery, serial tissue expansion has been advocated. Since 1977, one of the authors has used a simple method of