The Role of Gravity in Periorbital and Midfacial Aging.
Pooja Mally Craig N. Czyz Allan E. Wulc
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 6, 1 August 2014, Pages 809–822
Published: 01 August 2014
Abstract
Background
With respect to the pathogenesis of periorbital and midfacial aging, gravity may play a greater role than volume loss.
Objectives
The authors determined the effect of shifting from the upright to the supine position on specific...
Surface Aesthetics in Tip Rhinoplasty: A Step-by-Step Guide.
Barış Çakır Ali Rıza Öreroğlu Rollin K. Daniel
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 6, 1 August 2014, Pages 941–955
Published: 01 August 2014
Tip rhinoplasty is a key component of aesthetic rhinoplasty. An understanding of the correlation between tip surface aesthetics and the underlying anatomic structures enables proper identification and correction of tip abnormalities. Surface...
Rib Diced Cartilage–Fascia Grafting in Dorsal Nasal Reconstruction: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Wrapping With Rectus Muscle Fascia vs Deep Temporal Fascia.
Kamran As’adi Seyed Hamid Salehi Saeed Shoar
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 6, 1 August 2014, Pages NP21–NP31
Published: 01 August 2014
Abstract
Background
Rib cartilage is an abundant source for cartilage grafts when significant dorsal nasal augmentation or structural support is indicated. Diced cartilage wrapped in fascia was developed to counteract warping, visibility, and...
Microfat Grafting in Nasal Surgery.
O. Onur Erol
Author Notes
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 5, 1 July 2014, Pages 671–686
Published: 01 July 2014
Abstract
Background
Injectable fillers are sometimes necessary to correct slight skin irregularities. However, there have been reports of necrosis after injection of alloplastic materials and heterogeneous transplants. On the other hand, the advantages of autogenous...
Assessment of Nasal Function After Tip Surgery With a Cephalic Hinged Flap of the Lateral Crura: A Randomized Clinical Trial.
Amin Amali Amir A. Sazgar Mehrdad Jafari
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 5, 1 July 2014, Pages 687–695
Published: 01 July 2014
Abstract
Background
Postrhinoplasty nasal obstruction has been ascribed to either postreductive narrowing of the midvault or dynamic collapse resulting from lateral wall insufficiency. Recently, clinicians have reported on various surgical techniques that...
Periorbital Subcutaneous Emphysema in Rhinoplasty.
Luiz Charles-de-Sá, MD Diogo Faria, MD Bruno Benedetti, MDClaudio Cardoso de Castro, MD José Horácio Aboudib, MD
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 4, 1 May 2014, Pages 516–519
Published: 01 May 2014
Abstract
In this article, the authors present a case of postrhinoplasty periorbital subcutaneous emphysema in a 35-year-old woman. This is an uncommon and benign rhinoplasty complication...
Rhinoplasty: The Lateral Crura–Alar Ring
Rollin K. Daniel Peter Palhazi Olivier Gerbault Aaron M. Kosins
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 4, 1 May 2014, Pages 526–537
Published: 01 May 2014
Abstract
Background
Rhinoplasty surgeons routinely excise or incise the lateral crura despite nostril rim retraction, bossa, and collapse. Given recent emphasis on preserving the lateral crura, a review of the lateral crura’s...
Endoscopic Ultrasonic Dacryocystorhinostomy for Recurrent Dacryocystitis Following Rhinoplasty.
Nadia K. Mostovych, MD Mindy R. Rabinowitz, MD Jurij R. Bilyk, MDEdmund A. Pribitkin, MD
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 4, 1 May 2014, Pages 520–525
Published: 01 May 2014
Abstract
The lacrimal sac is the structure most vulnerable to injury when performing rhinoplastic osteotomies. When performed in a low lateral position or along the frontal process of the frontal-maxillary...
Supratip-Plasty: A Completely Cartilaginous Tip Complex to Maintain Nasal Tip Width.
Ronald P. Gruber Edwin Kwon Aaron Berger Kyle A. Belek
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, 1 January 2014, Pages 34–44
Abstract
Background
Following primary rhinoplasty, the nasal tip may become wider on front view, possibly due to splaying of the lateral crura.
Objectives
The authors describe a technique, the “supratip-plasty,” to create an all-cartilaginous supratip that resists...
The Beneficial Effects of Postrhinoplasty Taping: Fact or Fiction?
Kyle A. Belek, MD Ronald P. Gruber, MD
Aesthetic Surgery Journal, Volume 34, Issue 1, 1 January 2014, Pages 56–60
Abstract
Background
Initial patient perceptions of rhinoplasty results are complicated by early postoperative edema, ecchymosis, and distortion. Anecdotal evidence suggests that taping the nose immediately upon splint removal aids with the patient’s psychological adjustment...