28. Progressive Tension Sutures

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10.1055/b-0038-163152 28. Progressive Tension SuturesTerri A. Zomerlei, Todd A. Pollock, Harlan Pollock Definition: Progressive Tension Sutures Progressive tension sutures (PTSs) securely anchor flaps over multiple points of fixation in an…

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27. Implants and Alloplasts (Nonbreast)

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10.1055/b-0038-163151 27. Implants and Alloplasts (Nonbreast)Jason K. Potter, Edward O. Terino Biomaterials are naturally occurring and synthetic materials used to replace, reconstruct, or augment tissues in the human body. Biomaterials…

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26. Fixation Devices

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10.1055/b-0038-163150 26. Fixation DevicesBrian H. Gander, Renato Saltz Background Multiple devices have been described for fixation during browlift, midface lift, and neck rejuvenation. Plates and screws 1 : Screws can…

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25. Tissue Glues

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10.1055/b-0038-163149 25. Tissue GluesJoseph Meyerson, Renato Saltz Principles of the Perfect Tissue Adhesive High bonding strength Ease of operative applications Reproducible outcomes Nontoxic to tissue Affordable cost Fibrin Sealant History…

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