the Long-Term Viability of Facial Fat Grafts: An Objective Measure Using Computed Tomography

Aesthetic


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Assessing the Long-Term Viability of Facial Fat Grafts: An Objective Measure Using Computed Tomography


Fontdevila J, Serra-Renom JM, Raigosa M, et al (Univ of Barcelona, Spain) Aesthetic Surg J 28:380-386, 2008§



K.A. Gutowski, MD



Evidence Ranking


• D



Expert Rating


• 2



Abstract



Background


Autologous fat transplantation for soft tissue augmentation is a commonly used technique without a universally accepted approach. The literature includes a variety of reports describing varying degrees of success or failure.



Objective


To evaluate the behavior of facial fat grafts in humans with the use of an objective measuring tool.



Methods

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