Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
August 2024
Ensuring bilateral symmetry when marking for abdominoplasty incision is critical and can be challenging when using traditional landmarks. This study aims to compare the outcomes of laser-assisted abdominoplasty marking to the traditional method. In this prospective study, patients undergoing standard abdominoplasty were included.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The Sunnybrook facial grading scale is a comprehensive scale for the evaluation of facial paralysis patients. Its results greatly depend on subjective input. This study aimed to develop and validate an automated Sunnybrook facial grading scale (SBface) to more objectively assess disfigurement due to facial paralysis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To describe the anatomy of the transverse cervical artery and to prove its perfusion to the clavicle using indocyanine green fluorescence angiography as an alternative vascularized bone for head and neck reconstruction.
Study Design: Cadaveric dissection.
Setting: Anatomy lab.