LigaSure-Assisted Submandibular Gland Excision in Deep-Plane Neck Lift: Review of 83 Patients.

Plast Reconstr Surg

Department of Ophthalmology, Dubrava University Hospital, Avenija Gojka Šuška 6, 10000 Zagreb, Croatia.

Published: February 2025

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Background: In performing a neck lift, the size and location of the submandibular gland (SMG) must be evaluated to achieve the ideal neck contour. Many surgeons, however, avoid SMG excision because of the technical difficulty and risks of hematoma and nerve damage. LigaSure (Valleylab, Boulder, CO) is a bipolar energy-based instrument that permanently seals vessels and connective tissue.

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