This month Rod J. Rohrich, MD, Editor-in-Chief of "Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery," discusses three very different articles all within the realm of plastic surgery. The first article looks at how many plastic surgeons are using fat grafting in face lift procedures. The second article reviews patient deaths from gluteal lipoinjection. The last article offers options for breast cancer patients with severe breast ptosis. Volume 135, Issue 7.
“Current Trends in Facial Rejuvenation: An Assessment of ASPS Members’ Use of Fat Grafting during Face Lifting” by Sinno et al.; “Deaths Caused by Gluteal Lipoinjection: What Are We Doing Wrong?” by C?rdenas-Camarena et al; “Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy and Ptosis: Perforator Flaps Revascularize the Nipple- Areola Complex, Allowing Full Secondary Mastopexy with Complete Periareolar Incision by DellaCroce et al.
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http://plasticsurgery.org. Keywords: Facial fat; Fat injections; Gluteal injections; Breast ptosis;