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Ocular Complications Following Autologous Fat Injections into Facial Area: Case Report of a Recovery from Visual Loss After Ophthalmic Artery Occlusion and a Review of the Literature.

Aesthetic Plast Surg

June 2017

Department of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial, Oncological and Reconstructive Surgery, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Ludwik Rydygier Memorial Specialized Hospital, 31-826 Kraków, Os. Złotej Jesieni 1, Cracow, Poland.

With the increase in popularity of the use of cosmetic fillers in plastic and esthetic surgery, the possibility of severe ocular complications should not be neglected. Of the fillers used, autologous fat is the most common to cause permanent visual deterioration, one of the most severe complications associated with the use of cosmetic fillers. Here we present the first report of a complete recovery of visual acuity from an instance of visual loss with no light perception caused by ophthalmic artery occlusion of the right eye following autologous fat injection in the facial area.

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Airway management using submental intubation in head and neck surgery.

Folia Med Cracov

July 2017

Department of Cranio-Maxillofacial Oncological and Reconstructive Surgery Jagiellonian University Medical College, Ludwik Rydygier Memorial Specialized Hospital,os. Złotej Jesieni 1, Kraków, Poland.

In 1995 the first tracheosubmental intubation (TSI) in Poland was performed in the Clinic and De- partment of Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery at Jagiellonian University Medical College in Kraków. Our 20 years of experience with using TSI in the eld of cranio-maxillofacial surgery, with 316 successfully performed intubations, resulted in one of the largest bodies of material analysed in the literature so far. The aim of this study was to evaluate the eficacy and complications of TSI in the field of cranio-maxillofacial surgery in patients where orotracheal or nasotracheal intubation is contraindicated and tracheostomy can be avoided.

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Introduction: The local treatment in burns larger than 50% of total body surface area is still the great challenge for surgeons.

Aim: This paper presents a review of different solutions for deep burn wound healing in children and the early outcomes of treatment with combined autologous cell culture technique.

Material And Methods: For this study, 20 children aged between 4 and 12 years with 55-65% of TBSA III grade burn injury were analyzed.

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