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Spontaneous Regeneration of the Ramus-Condyle Unit Following Severe Avulsion Injury in a Child. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-28 Giulia Daneshgaran,G Nina Lu,Randolph Otto,Srinivas M Susarla
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Artificial Intelligence Versus Expert Plastic Surgeon: Comparative Study Shows ChatGPT "Wins" Rhinoplasty Consultations: Should We Be Worried? Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-20 K Kay Durairaj,Omer Baker,Dario Bertossi,Steven Dayan,Kian Karimi,Roy Kim,Sam Most,Enrico Robotti,Frank Rosengaus
Introduction: Large language models, such as ChatGPT, hold tremendous promise to bridge gaps in patient education and enhance the decision-making resources available online for patients seeking nasal surgery. Objective: To compare the performance of ChatGPT in answering preoperative and postoperative patient questions related to septorhinoplasty. Methods: Two sets of responses were collected for the
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Assessing the Quality and Readability of Web-Based Information on Otoplasty. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-17 Henriette Wa Katolo,Jasmine Derex-Briggs,Nicky Seymour,Simon Watts,Phillipe Bowles
Introduction: As health care-related internet use expands, parents and patients considering otoplasty frequently turn to online resources for further information to aid their decision making. Objective: In online resources related to otoplasty, what is the quality of the information and how readable is it based on standardized tests? Methods: A web search was performed on the three major search engines
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Composite Sterno-Omohyoid Functional Muscle Transfer for Dual-Vector Smile Reanimation: A Case Series. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-10 Marc H Hohman,Joseph S Krivda,Marc W Herr,Kelly G Anderson,Scott E Bevans,Emily A Montgomery,Jon M Robitschek,Aurora G Vincent
Background: Facial reanimation flaps often add bulk and produce single-vector smiles, and multivector flaps frequently require challenging intramuscular dissection. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of sterno-omohyoid flap (SOHF) transfer for dual-vector smile reanimation by measuring upper dental show and oral commissure movement. Methods: SOHF transfers from 2017 to 2020 were retrospectively
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Determining Construct Validity of a Patient-Reported Outcome Measure for Birthmarks on the Face and Body. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-09 Hannah Rose Rosales,Lucas Gallo,Charlene Rae,Karen W Y Wong-Riff,Andrea Pusic,Anne F Klassen
Background: The FACE-Q Craniofacial module includes a scale that measures how bothered an individual is by the appearance of a birthmark on the face or body. Objective: To determine if the Birthmark scale measuring appearance of the birthmark has evidence of construct validity among children and young adults, aged 8-29 years old, with a birthmark on the face or body. Methods: Participants were recruited
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Mid-Term Effects of Selective Denervation Surgery on Facial Symmetry in Patients with Nonflaccid Facial Paralysis: Intermediate Follow-Up of Rest and Smile Symmetry. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Rahul Varman,Samuel P O'Rourke,Evan Nix,Matthew Q Miller
Introduction: Although selective denervation (SD) improves clinician-graded, objective, and patient-reported smile symmetry, changes in resting symmetry have not been comprehensively studied. Objective: To assess mid-term changes in resting facial symmetry after SD, and to evaluate changes in perceived emotions in faces at rest and with smiling. Methods: Nonflaccid facial paralysis (NFFP) patients
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Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin-A on Face, Head, and Neck Scars: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Almoaidbellah Rammal,Ahmed Mogharbel
Background: Botulinum toxin A (BTA) temporarily paralyzes nearby muscles to reduce tension in wound sites, inhibiting scar hyperplasia. Objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of BTA injection on scar formation and quality in various face, head, and neck sites. Methods: A comprehensive search was conducted across four electronic databases and registries to identify relevant studies. We assessed the
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Prevalence and Characteristics Associated with Positive Body Dysmorphic Disorder Screening Among Patients Presenting for Cosmetic Facial Plastic Surgery. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-07 Eric X Wei,Kyle S Kimura,Ahmed S Abdelhamid,Ahmed El Abany,Steven Losorelli,Allen Green,Cherian K Kandathil,Sam P Most
Background: Many patients with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) seek out cosmetic surgery to alleviate their symptoms of distress related to a perceived defect in their appearance; however, the prevalence and risk factors for BDD among patients with cosmetic concerns have not been well characterized. Methods: We screened adult patients presenting to the clinic from June 2021 through September 2022 for
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Consensus Among International Facial Therapy Experts for the Management of Adults with Unilateral Facial Palsy: A Two-Stage Nominal Group and Delphi Study. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-11-03 Catriona Neville,Carien Beurskens,Jackie Diels,Sara MacDowell,Susan Rankin
Background: Nonsurgical rehabilitation of unilateral peripheral facial palsy (FP) varies globally with controversy regarding best practice. Objective: To develop facial therapist consensus regarding what should be included or excluded in rehabilitation of adults with FP of any etiology. Three clinical presentations: flaccid, paretic and synkinetic, were separately considered. Methodology: A two-stage
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Laser Hair Removal for Intraoral Flaps: A Review. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-25 Arthur Falguière,Romain Lan,Christelle Manfredi,Stéphanie Wong-Hee-Kam,Nicolas Fakhry,Sébastien Salas,Fabrice Campana
Importance: Laser hair removal is a noninvasive technique that has been used for patients with oropharyngolaryngeal hair growth related to surgical flap reconstruction after head and neck cancer resection. The purpose of this work was to perform a rapid review of the literature to determine the therapeutic relevance of laser hair removal and identify laser parameters. Observations: A total of 10 publications
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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Septoplasty for Nasal Valve Collapse: A Retrospective Study. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-20 Allen Green,Eric X Wei,Cherian K Kandathil,Gun Min Youn,Jay P Shah,Sam P Most
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Shared Decision-Making in Patients Seeking Surgery for Facial Trauma: The Role of Decisional Conflict and Perceived Discrimination. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-20 Yupeng Liu,Nneoma S Wamkpah,Apurupa Ballamudi,Emily Spataro,Gregory Branham,Dennis Nguyen,Collin Chen,Alizabeth Weber,John Chi
Background: Shared decision-making (SDM) may facilitate challenging discussions between patients with facial trauma and reconstructive surgeons. Objective: To determine among patients seeking surgical evaluation for facial trauma, whether patient demographics, decisional conflict (DC), or experiences of discrimination in health care are associated with patient perceptions of SDM, as measured by scored
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The Clinical Significance of the Variations of the Posterior Auricular Artery and Transverse Nuchal Artery: A Human Anatomic Specimen Study. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-10-10 Yu-Hao Zhou,Chun-Lin Chen,Wei-Jin Hong,Li- Liu,Cheng-En Luo,Hai-Bin Wang
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Intraoperative Computed Tomography Use in Orbital Fracture Repair: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Yupeng Liu,Kwasi Enin,Sebastian Sciegienka,Angela Hardi,Emily Spataro
Background: Intraoperative computed tomography (CT) allows surgeons to make adjustments during orbital fracture repair that may impact postoperative outcomes. Learning/Study Objectives: To determine the impact of intraoperative CT use on intraoperative revision and surgical outcomes for orbital fracture repair. Methods: A systematic review was performed in concordance with the Preferred Reporting Items
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Predictors of Success of Endonasal Septal Perforation Repair: A 10-Year Experience. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Lillian Chien,Christina M Yver,Shirly Shohat,Oren Friedman
Background: There is no consensus on optimal repair technique for nasal septal perforations (NSPs). Objective: To measure success rate and evaluate predictors of success for NSP repair. Methods: Medical records of patients who underwent NSP repair from 2010 to 2020 were reviewed. Included patients had at least 60 days of postsurgical follow-up. Surgical technique involves an endonasal approach; subperichondrial
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The Emerging Role of Artificial Intelligence Tools for Outcome Measurement in Facial Reanimation Surgery: A Review. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-29 Jordan Fuzi,Catherine Meller,Sydney Ch'ng,Joseph Dusseldorp
Importance: Surgeons treating facial paralysis with reanimation surgery measure the outcomes of surgery and adjust treatment to each patient's needs. Our objective is to review the current subjective facial paralysis assessment tools and the emerging computer-based objective analysis, which may involve artificial intelligence. Observations: In recent years, many new automated approaches to outcome
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Pre-Operative Factors May Predict Outcome in Selective Neurectomy for Synkinesis. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-22 Tal Kaufman-Goldberg,John P Flynn,Lauren O Trzcinski,Elizabeth R McGonagle,Caroline A Banks,Tessa A Hadlock
Background: While there has been great interest in offering selective neurectomy (SN) to patients with nonflaccid facial palsy (NFFP), postoperative outcomes are inconsistent. Objective: To assess overall SN outcome in NFFP patients and to examine correlation between preoperative factors and SN outcome. Methods: SN cases were retrospectively identified between 2019 and 2021. Patient factors and facial
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Outcomes of Diced Cartilage Dorsal Augmentation in Dorsal Aesthetic Deformities. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-14 Ahmed El Abany,Cherian K Kandathil,Nathalia Castillo,Ahmed S Abdelhamid,Kyle Kimura,Sam P Most
Objective: To investigate the effectiveness of diced cartilage graft for dorsal augmentation in rhinoplasty. Methods: In a retrospective study, patients who underwent rhinoplasty with dorsal augmentation using diced cartilage graft from June 2017 to December 2021 were identified. Patients with complete preoperative and at least one postoperative Standardized Cosmesis and Health Nasal Outcomes Survey-Cosmesis
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Commentary on: "Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes After Facial Paralysis Reconstruction Surgery Using the Face-Q" by Vicente-Ruiz et al. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-06 Allan A Weidman,Lauren Valentine,Samuel J Lin
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Imbrication of Anterior Digastric with Advancement of the Posterior Digastric and Its Implications in Neck Aesthetics. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-09-04 Anil R Shah,Ashley Diaz,Samuel Auger
Background: To describe a novel technique to modify the proportional length of the anterior-to-posterior digastric muscles to improve neck aesthetics. Objective: To provide an objective measure to quantify neck rejuvenation and a novel technique to adjust the digastric ratio. Design: We retrospectively compared 52 patients who had neck rejuvenation with or without digastric manipulation. Preoperative
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Re: "Sex Differences in Adult Facial Three-Dimensional Morphology: Application to Gender-Affirming Facial Surgery" by Bannister et al. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-31 Joanna Jacobs,Anna J Flaherty
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Response to Jacobs and Flaherty re: "Sex Differences in Adult Facial Three-Dimensional Morphology: Application to Gender-Affirming Facial Surgery". Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-31 Rahul Seth,Jordan J Bannister,David C Katz,P Daniel Knott,Nils D Forkert,Benedikt Hallgrimsson
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Bony Facial Trauma Score Predicts Clinical Outcomes in Facial Trauma. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-23 Kent Curran,Julian De La Chapa,Allan Weidman,Adithya Reddy,Taylor Lear,Samuel Oyer
Background: The bony facial trauma score (BFTS) is a rubric used to assess the severity of facial trauma. Objectives: To compare the BFTS with relevant clinical outcomes while controlling for medical comorbidities and polytrauma. Methods: A retrospective review of facial trauma patients evaluated between 2017 and 2022 was conducted. While controlling for medical comorbidities and polytrauma, multivariate
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Factors Influencing Graduates of American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Fellowships Career Choice of Academic or Private Practice: A 20-Year Review. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-14 Christian X Lava,Amir A Hakimi,Keon Parsa,Theodore V Nguyen,Eugenia G Chu,Michael J Reilly
Background: Absence of published literature on facial plastic and reconstructive surgery (FPRS) fellows' pursuit of academic careers hampers informed decision making for those interested in the specialty, fellowship program directors, and leaders in the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. Objective: To examine career choices among FPRS fellows from 2000 to 2019 and identify
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Persistent Facial Paralysis Diagnosed as "Bell's Palsy". Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-11 Shreya Mandava,Claudia N Gutierrez,Samuel L Oyer
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The Impact of Age on Anthropometric Changes Following Rhinoplasty. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-07 Bilsev Ince,Majid Ismayilzade,Mehmet Dadacı
Background: There are several factors affecting the results of rhinoplasty, and the predictability of outcomes still remains insufficient. Objective: To associate the rhinoplasty results with patients' age by anthropometric measurements. Methods: Retrospective chart review of patients undergoing rhinoplasty who were divided into decades of age. Anthropometric measurements were carried out using Rhinobase®
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Correction to: Commentary on: ''Septal Advancement Flap'' by Ferriera: Caudal Septal Extension Graft, Columellar Strut, or the New Septal Advancement Flap, by Toriumi Facial Plast Surg Aesthet Med. 2023;25(4):285-289; doi: 10.1089/fpsam.2023.0141. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-02
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Adverse Events Associated with Biodegradable Polymer Nasal Implants: An Institutional and National Perspective. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-08-02 Matthew E Lin,Benjamin Tam,Ruben Ulloa,Connor Hong-Willis,Alexander Markarian,Roxana Moayer
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Geographic Distribution of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-18 Dane Sannes,Nicolas M Espinosa,Emily Merrick,Paris J Austell,Douglas M Sidle,Ryan M Collar,James C Wang
Background: Distribution of the general otolaryngology workforce has been described, but not specifically for the facial plastic and reconstructive surgeon (FPRS) workforce. Objective: To describe the distribution of FPRS within the United States. Methods: The 2022 American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) registry was used to identify active FPRSs. Member addresses were
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Understanding the Relationship Between Facial Nerve Branch Sacrifice and Selective Neurectomy Outcome. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-11 Tal Kaufman Goldberg,John P Flynn,Lauren O Trzcinski,Elizabeth R McGonagle,Caroline A Banks,Tessa A Hadlock
Introduction: While there is great interest in selective neurectomy (SN) for patients with synkinesis, outcomes can be inconsistent. Objective: To examine the relationships between intraoperative facial nerve branch transection and both postoperative outcome and functional deficits. Methods: SN cases, with minimal follow-up of 4 months, were retrospectively identified between 2019 and 2021; outcome
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Masseteric Nerve Transfer for Facial Paralysis Secondary to Parotid Malignancy: A Retrospective Case Series. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-11 Bastien A Valencia-Sanchez,Ryan J Li,Mark K Wax,John Ng,Peter E Andersen,Myriam Loyo
Background: The objective outcomes of masseteric nerve transfer in the setting of parotid malignancy are unclear. Objective: To measure objective facial reanimation outcomes of masseteric nerve transfer in patients with parotid malignancy who underwent parotidectomy with facial nerve resection. Materials and Methods: Retrospective review of patients who underwent masseteric nerve transfer for facial
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Commentary on: "Masseteric Nerve Transfer for Facial Paralysis Secondary to Parotid Malignancy: A Retrospective Case Series" by Valencia-Sanchez et al: Watch and Wait or Immediately Reanimate? Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-11 Linda N Lee,Michael J Brenner
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Interpreting Lower Trapezius Musculocutaneous Flap Skin Paddle Perfusion with Indocyanine Green Angiography. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Arya W Namin,Adrian A Ong,Yusuf M Agamawi,Christopher Shumrick,Yadranko Ducic
Background: The lower trapezius myocutaneous flap (LTF) is a pedicled flap with clinically significant variability of distal skin flap perfusion. Objective: To compare the incidence of partial flap necrosis before and after the institution of routine intraoperative laser-assisted indocyanine green (ICG) angiography. Methods: This is a retrospective review of all LTF performed between November 2021
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Creation of Lateral View Facial Images Using Artificial Intelligence: A Feasibility Study. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Moriyike Akinosun,Nathan Farrokhian,John Flynn,Alyssa Ovaitt,J David Kriet,Clinton Humphrey
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Facial Filler in Facial Paralysis: A Prospective Case Study and Multidimensional Assessment. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-10 Rui Han Liu,Jenny Yau,Adeeb Derakhshan,Roy Xiao,Tessa A Hadlock,Linda N Lee
Background: Facial filler is emerging as a nonsurgical alternative for addressing static asymmetry in facial paralysis (FP). Objectives: To elucidate the patient experience for facial filler and to facilitate preprocedure counseling and education. Materials and Methods: Patients receiving hyaluronic acid filler for FP at a tertiary academic medical center were prospectively recruited. Primary outcomes
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Measuring Patient-Reported Outcomes After Facial Paralysis Reconstruction Surgery Using the FACE-Q. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-04 Miriam Vicente-Ruiz,Bernardo Hontanilla
Background: Patients affected by facial paralysis often experience significant psychosocial impairment, it is, therefore, essential to incorporate their perspective when assessing surgical outcomes. Objective: To study the effect of various patient- and treatment-specific factors on patient satisfaction after facial paralysis reconstruction as measured by FACE-Q. Methods: Seventy-two patients who underwent
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Response to Salehi et al. re: "Analysis of Online Videos on Facial Feminization Surgery: What Are Patients Watching on TikTok and YouTube?" Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-03 Roxana Moayer,Ryan S Ziltzer
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Re: "Analysis of Online Videos on Facial Feminization Surgery: What Are Patients Watching on TikTok and YouTube?" by Ziltzer et al: Concerns Regarding Proliferation of Social Media (Especially TikTok) As a Source of Facial Feminization Surgery Information. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-07-03 Parsa P Salehi,Timur Suhail-Sindhu,Pauniz Salehi
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Novel Approach to Facial Rejuvenation by Treating Cutaneous and Soft Tissue for Wrinkles Reduction: First Experience from Multicenter Clinical Trial. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-28 Richard Gentile,Yael Halaas
Background: Facial aging is determined by skin quality and the condition of underlying muscles, which contribute to the overall appearance by lifting heavy facial structures. Objective: This study aims to assess the safety and effectiveness of the novel radiofrequency (RF) and high-intensity facial muscle stimulation (HIFES) technology for treating wrinkles by facial tissue remodeling. Methods: This
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Autologous Interposition Grafts for Mucosal Flap Septal Perforation Repair. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-26 Stephen F Bansberg,Cullen M Taylor,Michael J Marino,Andy M Courson,Amar Miglani
Background: Nasal septal perforation repair is commonly attempted utilizing bilateral nasal mucosal flaps supported with an interposition graft. Objectives: To compare the failure rates for bilateral flap repairs utilizing four different autologous interposition grafts. Methods: This is a retrospective review of a single surgeon's bilateral flap perforation repairs supported with an autologous interposition
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Augmented Virtual Examination for Cosmetic and Functional Rhinoplasty. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-26 Andre Shomorony,Rachel Weitzman,Yu Han Chen,David Liao,Anthony P Sclafani
Background: Few studies have critically evaluated the quality of data obtained during telemedical evaluations of patients with nasal complaints. Objective: To compare the quality of data provided by remote endoscopic and external nasal examination with those by in-person evaluations for rhinoplasty and functional nasal surgery, measured by detectability of anatomic features, and to assess associated
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Using a Novel Method to Quantify and Confirm the Variable Vertical Vector of the Deep Plane Facelift. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-26 Harrison G Bartels,Devon Marks,Julia Toman,Edward H Farrior
Background: In deep plane rhytidectomy, it is accepted that a more vertical vector will lead to a more natural rejuvenated look than a horizontal vector of pull. Objective: Among patients undergoing deep plane rhytidectomy, can skin angle measurements designed by the authors be used as a proxy for vector of tension to confirm a vertical vector? Methods: Case series measuring the rhytidectomy vector
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Publishing Trends in International Humanitarian Cleft Lip and Palate Care: A Systematic Review. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-26 Ali R Sasani,Justin M Soffer,Abdurrahman Abdurrob,Alexander P Marston
Background: Humanitarian outreach delivers essential cleft lip and palate (CLP) care in low- and middle-income countries. Objective: To review the literature regarding humanitarian CLP care and determine if a shift toward more sustainable care delivery is observed. Methods: A systematic review was performed on articles describing CLP repair in humanitarian settings from 1985 to 2020. Publications were
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The Dynamic Changes in Hemodynamics of the Forehead Flap During Tissue Expansion. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-26 Zhen Song,Xulong Zhang,Yihao Xu,Jianjun You,Huan Wang,Ruobing Zheng,Le Tian,Junsheng Guo,Fei Fan
Background: The tissue expansion process brings changes in hemodynamics. Objective: To measure the change in vessel diameter, blood flow, and resistance in the blood vessels using ultrasound before, during, and after tissue expansion. Methods: Patients undergoing the embedment of a forehead expander from September 2021 to October 2022 were included. Hemodynamics parameters, including vessel diameter
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Follow-Up After Initial Emergency Department Consultation for Isolated Mandibular Fracture Patients. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-22 Stephen Politano,Humzah Quereshy,Pavel Kipnis,Alec Bonifer,Claudia I Cabrera,Rod Rezaee,Jason Thuener
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Identifying Gaps in Patient Preparation for Staged Reconstruction After Skin Cancer Resection After Mohs Micrographic Surgery. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-20 Anna Lawrence,Simon Beatty,Emilie French,Shaan Somani,Kevin Sykes,David Kriet,Clint Humphrey
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Nonsurgical Rhinoplasty: Diamond Injection Technique for Nasal Tip Contouring. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-06-02 Enrico Betti,Lisa Catarzi,Giuseppe Consorti
Background: A more pleasing nasal tip appearance is becoming the most frequent reason for nonsurgical aesthetic rhinoplasty procedures. Objective: To present the "Diamond Injection Technique," an innovative 4-point hyaluronic acid (HA) filler injection procedure for nasal tip refinement and to assess its aesthetic outcomes and efficacy. Methods: Data were collected from a prospective single-center
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Hyper-Beveled Composite Skin Graft for Nasal Reconstruction. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-24 Aniruddha C Parikh,Robert Rhodes,Lacy S Brame,Ivan Wayne
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Description of New Cricoid Augmentation Technique of Chondrolaryngoplasty. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-19 Sarah Khayat,Eleonora Marcacci,P Daniel Ward
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A Comparison of Pulsed Dye Laser and Dermabrasion After Nasal Reconstruction. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-19 Natalie Justicz,C Yoonhee Ryder,Shannon F Rudy,Emily L Bellile,Jennifer C Kim,Shan Baker,Jeffrey S Moyer
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Chemodenervation Algorithm: Functional and Aesthetic Considerations for Facial Harmony in Patients with Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-16 Laura Hetzler,Sara MacDowell,Jackie Diels,Tracy VandeWater,Babak Azzizadeh
Management of post-facial paralysis synkinesis has evolved for the past decade with diversification of neuromuscular retraining, chemodenervation, and advanced surgical reanimation techniques. Chemodenervation with botulinum toxin-A is a commonly used treatment modality for synkinesis patients. Treatment has shifted from solely weakening the unaffected contralateral facial musculature for rote symmetry
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Commentary on: "Chemodenervation Algorithm: Functional and Aesthetic Considerations for Facial Harmony in Patients with Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis," by Hetzler et al. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-16 Matthew Q Miller,Tessa A Hadlock
In this commentary, we discuss Hetzler et al.'s article, "Chemodenervation Algorithm: Functional and Aesthetic Considerations for Facial Harmony in Patients with Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis." The authors do an excellent job of presenting a guide for practitioners to use when initiating chemodenervation treatment for patients with nonflaccid facial paralysis. Standardization of outcome assessment
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The Ansa Hypoglossi: Quantifying Axonal Density of a Donor Nerve for Facial Reinnervation. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-16 Francisco Laxague,Axel Sahovaler,Naif Fnais,Christopher Tran,Bret Wehrli,Damir Matic,Anthony Nichols,Adrian Mendez,Rabia Gill,John Yoo
Background: There are a number of nerve grafting options for facial reanimation and the ansa hypoglossi (AH) may be considered in select situations. Objective: To compare axonal density, area, and diameter of AH with other nerves more usually used for facial reanimation. Methods: AH specimens from patients undergoing neck dissections were submitted in formalin. Proximal to distal cross sections, nerve
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Commentary on: "Assessing the Prevalence of Burnout Among Female Microvascular Head and Neck Surgeons" by Benjamin et al: Addressing Burnout in Otolaryngology. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-10 Alexandra E Tunkel,Theda C Kontis
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Assessing the Prevalence of Burnout Among Female Microvascular Head and Neck Surgeons. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-10 Tania Benjamin,Arushi Gulati,Aaron L Zebolsky,Rahul Seth,P Daniel Knott,Oluwafunmilola Okuyemi,Andrea M Park
Background: Research has not explicitly explored differences between male and female microvascular head and neck (MHN) surgeon burnout, which should be identified and addressed to ensure career satisfaction and longevity. Objective: To measure and compare the prevalence of burnout among male versus female MHN surgeons. Methods: A prospective questionnaire based on the Maslach Burnout Inventory (MBI)
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L-Strut Division Technique for Correction of Anterocaudal Septal Deviation: Functional and Cosmetic Outcomes. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-05 Sonam Dodhia,Ade Obayemi,Kevin Kuonqui,Oscar Trujillo
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Characterizing Olfactory Dysfunction in Patients with Unilateral Cleft Lip Nasal Deformities. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-05-02 Sarah M Russel,Harry Chiang,John B Finlay,Reanna Shah,Jeffrey R Marcus,David W Jang,Ralph Abi Hachem,Bradley J Goldstein,Dennis Onyeka Frank-Ito
Background: Unilateral cleft lip nasal deformity (uCLND) is associated with olfactory dysfunction, but the underlying etiology remains poorly understood. Objective: To investigate the etiology of uCLND-associated olfactory dysfunction using clinical, computational, and histologic assessments. Methods: Inclusion criteria: uCLND patients >16 years undergoing septorhinoplasty. Exclusion criteria: prior
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Patient Outcomes in Lateral Crural Repositioning and Reconstruction in Revision Rhinoplasty. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-04-28 Ahmed S Abdelhamid,Kyle S Kimura,Ahmed El Abany,Cherian K Kandathil,Sam P Most
Background: In revision rhinoplasty, lateral crural repositioning/reconstruction is considered a complex maneuver. The aim of this study is to measure patient outcomes after lateral crural repositioning/reconstruction in revision rhinoplasty. Methods: In this retrospective case series, patients who underwent revision rhinoplasty with lateral crural repositioning/reconstruction for functional, cosmetic
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Minimal Access Percutaneous Depressor Anguli Oris Myectomy and Terminal Neurolysis for Facial Paralysis Patients with Aberrant Reinnervation Syndrome. Fac. Plast. Surg. Aesthet. Med. (IF 2.0) Pub Date : 2023-04-27 Jacob K Dey,Kofi D O Boahene