Current Practices for Esthetic Facial Bone Contouring Surgery in Asians.

Clin Plast Surg

Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Shanghai 9th People's Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 639 Zhi Zao Ju Road, Shanghai 200011, China. Electronic address:

Published: January 2023

AI Article Synopsis

  • The article discusses the introduction of new digital technologies in facial bone contouring surgery, highlighting their importance for surgical accuracy and patient satisfaction.
  • Previous studies indicate that precise pre-operative designs can decrease operative time and bleeding during surgeries.
  • The use of augmented reality and robot-assisted technology shows promise for enhancing surgical outcomes, and future developments may integrate soft tissue contouring for improved safety and effectiveness.

Article Abstract

In this article, authors mainly introduce new digital technology in facial bone contouring surgery. In our experience, these new technologies are crucial in ensuring the satisfaction of surgical accuracy. Our previous studies have shown surgeons can use precise pre-operative design to reduce operative time, reduce bleeding during surgery. Additionally, augmented reality can enhance the perspective perception of surgeons combining virtuality and reality. What's more, robot-assisted surgical technology also has a strong application prospect in facial contouring surgery. In the future, the combination of soft tissue contouring surgery will make the facial bone contouring surgery safer and more effective.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.cps.2022.08.002DOI Listing

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