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42건 · 최신순- Neuroaesthetics in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery: Opportunities for Interdisciplinary Collaboration.
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The impact of a parent liaison at a major craniofacial center.
The psychosocial impact of craniofacial disfigurement affects both the developing child and his/her family. The Facial Reconstruction Center at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia has employed a Parent Liaison (PL) to provide psychosoci…
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The art and science of anti-aging therapies.
A meeting entitled "The Art and Science of Anti-Aging Therapies: Convergence of Theory and Practice" took place on 18 and 19 March 2005 at the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine. The symposium was held for health care professiona…
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Body image concerns of breast augmentation patients.
This study investigated the body image concerns of women who sought cosmetic breast augmentation. Thirty breast augmentation candidates completed several measures of body image before their initial surgical consultation. Thirty physically s…
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The Center for Human Appearance: a multi-specialty concept.
At the time of its founding in 1988, The Edwin and Fannie Gray Hall Center for Human Appearance at the University of Pennsylvania was the first such center in a major academic setting dedicated to the multispecialty serious study of problem…
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Bigger is not always better: body image dissatisfaction in breast reduction and breast augmentation patients.
This study investigated body image dissatisfaction in breast reduction and breast augmentation patients. Thirty breast reduction and 30 breast augmentation patients completed two body image measures preoperatively. Breast reduction patients…
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The psychology of cosmetic surgery: a review and reconceptualization.
This article discusses the psychology of cosmetic surgery. A review of the research on the psychological characteristics of individuals who seek cosmetic surgery yielded contradictory findings. Interview-based investigations revealed high l…
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Body image dissatisfaction in male cosmetic surgery patients.
This study was the first empirical investigation of body image dissatisfaction in male cosmetic surgery patients. Thirty men completed two body image measures prior to their initial consultation. Results were compared to the norms for each …
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Body image concerns of reconstructive surgery patients: an underrecognized problem.
This study assessed the body image concerns of reconstructive plastic surgery patients. Forty-three reconstructive surgery patients completed two measures of body image. Responses were compared with a group of patients seeking cosmetic proc…
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Body image dissatisfaction and body dysmorphic disorder in 100 cosmetic surgery patients.
This study was the first empirical investigation of body image dissatisfaction and body dysmorphic disorder in cosmetic surgery patients. Of 132 women, 100 women (response rate, 76 percent) completed two body image measures prior to surgery…
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Body image dissatisfaction in women seeking rhytidectomy or blepharoplasty.
Ninety-seven women seeking rhytidectomy, blepharoplasty, or both completed two measurements of body image prior to their initial consultation. Results were compared with the normal scores for each of the measurements and with a sample of 32…
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Avoiding pitfalls and managing complications of aesthetic contouring of the craniofacial skeleton.
Contouring of the facial skeleton has become applicable to a wide spectrum of patients. Although complications do occur, they now can be managed in a safe and predictable fashion. Moreover, it has been our experience that through increased …
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Complications with facial advancement: a comparison between the Le Fort III and monobloc advancements.
Certain procedures for facial advancement may carry greater risk than others. While many believe that separating the cranial base by monobloc advancement leads to a higher complication rate, no comparative series between the Le Fort III and…
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Assessment of the preferred vertical position of the ear.
To determine the most desirable ear level (vertical position), a set of four drawings was assessed by 40 observers. Two levels were almost equally preferred when viewed in profile, one with the upper edge of the ear at the level of the most…
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Evaluation of facial skeletal aesthetics and surgical planning.
Proper surgical planning for aesthetic facial skeletal surgery requires of the surgeon not only intimate knowledge of available techniques but also an understanding of how and when to apply those techniques. To this end, proper facial form …
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Skeletal alterations as a basis for facial rejuvenation.
A slight decrease in overall facial bone bulk coupled with the increased soft-tissue expansion associated with aging produce effects that should be reversed in both the bone and soft tissue where possible. The changes are best done at the l…
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Temporal and malar-zygomatic reduction and augmentation.
The temporal fossa, zygomatic arch, and malar-midface should be considered jointly when augmentation of the temporal area or reduction of the zygomatic arch are to be carried out. These anatomic areas relate so closely to one another that a…
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Aesthetic augmentation of the posterior mandible.
The posterior mandible begins just behind the mental nerve and second bicuspid bilaterally, extends to the posterior edge of the ramus, and then runs superiorly to the zygomatic arch. Augmentation of the posterior mandible is possible by us…
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Facial reconstruction consideration in rheumatic diseases.
In conclusion, the management of facial involvement in JRA, Romberg disease, and scleroderma is dictated by the degree of severity of the disease, age of onset, and length of activity. Functional occlusal abnormalities are best addressed th…
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A method for repositioning the external ear.
The malposition of an otherwise normal-appearing external ear is not uncommon in certain craniofacial syndromes. This paper presents a 10-year experience of 14 patients who underwent external ear repositioning. In this technique, a posterio…
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Secondary reconstruction of posttraumatic orbital deformities.
A retrospective analysis of our experience, techniques, and concepts for the secondary reconstruction of orbital injuries to 78 patients over a 15-year period is presented. Secondary orbital reconstruction has the following four basic steps…
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Aesthetic contouring of the facial support system.
The skeletal foundation and its attachments provide a basis for changing the basic structure of the face. Detailed preoperative evaluation and a clear understanding between the patient and surgeon of the aesthetic goals are essential prior …
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Psychosocial outcome of craniofacial surgery in children.
Thirty-four children between the ages of 7 and 15 years with congenital craniofacial anomalies underwent psychosocial evaluation before and 12 to 18 months after surgery. Also evaluated were healthy children matched to the craniofacial subj…
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Psychosocial considerations in craniofacial deformity.
The authors evaluate the hypotheses that duration and severity of craniofacial malformations correlate with psychosocial adjustment. Reviewing data from congenital and traumatic craniofacial malformation patients of varying ages, they find …
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The craniofacial dysostoses: guidelines for management of the symmetric and asymmetric deformities.
Although great diversity marks the craniosynostoses, our experience related to that from other centers allows us to draw certain conclusions for their management. For the asymmetric synostoses, operative intervention should be carried out i…
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Craniosynostosis: an analysis of the timing, treatment, and complications in 164 consecutive patients.
Treatment options for the craniosynostoses vary from conservative observation until completion of growth to radical remodeling in infancy. To further define the timing and type of treatment necessary in these complex disorders, we have retr…
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Aesthetic surgery of the supraorbital ridge and forehead structures.
A physical anthropologic basis for aesthetic evaluation of the supraorbital ridges and forehead is described. The structures included for evaluation and possible treatment are the supraorbital ridges, relation of the orbital walls to the ey…
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Facial form analysis of the lower and middle face.
Structural form analysis identifies the major structural members of the middle and lower face through their high- and low-light areas, provides measurements and relationships between the key points, and explains the angular relationships in…
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Selective alteration of palpebral fissure form by lateral canthopexy.
A method is described for altering the shape and position of the palpebral fissure at the lateral canthus. Three steps are essential to alter shape and position. They are (1) identification of a lateral canthal soft-tissue mass consisting o…
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Membranous versus endochondral bone: implications for craniofacial reconstruction.
Based on observations in the human suggesting improved membranous bone graft take, an experimental study was undertaken in 15 rabbits and 7 monkeys to evaluate the differences in take between membranous and endochondral bone grafts. Using v…