Harvesting split thickness costal cartilage graft [PDF]
Aim: There are few complications associated with harvesting of full thickness coastal cartilage grafts i.e., pneumothorax (0.9%), contour deformities and prolonged post-operative pain.
Sunil Gaba +3 more
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Monobloc Reconstruction of Dome, Medial Crura, and Columella with Gamma-Shaped Costal Cartilage Graft [PDF]
Summary:. In severe nasal deformities, the original cartilages are removed, or they become unusable because of previous operations. Costal cartilage (CC) is one of the most important tools for the replacement of deficient nasal osteocartilaginous ...
Aret Çerçi Özkan, MD +2 more
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Repair of the femoral head osteochondral defect in a swine model using autologous costal cartilage graft transplantation [PDF]
Background: Mosaic transplantation using autologous osteochondral graft (AOCG) is an effective treatment for osteochondral lesion however, at the sacrifice of irreversible damage to the donor articular surface.
Fuchou Hsiang +11 more
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Fabrication and Evaluation of an Optimized Xenogenic Decellularized Costal Cartilage Graft: Preclinical Studies of a Novel Biocompatible Prosthesis for Rhinoplasty. [PDF]
On account of the poor biocompatibility of synthetic prosthesis, millions of rhinoplasty recipients have been forced to choose autologous costal cartilage as grafts, which suffer from limited availability, morbidity at the donor site and prolonged ...
Qiang Ao, Aijun Wang, Yuanjia He
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Minimally Invasive Harvesting Technique for Costal Cartilage Graft: Donor Site, Morbidity and Aesthetic Outcomes [PDF]
Cartilage grafts are well-known as being reliable in reconstructive surgery for craniofacial pathologies. The aim of this study is to describe a new technique which requires an incision smaller than 1.5 cm but is still effective for harvesting cartilage ...
Emanuele Carraturo +2 more
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T‐Graft for Single Stage Laryngotracheal Reconstruction: Revisiting a Previously Described Technique [PDF]
Objective Use of costal cartilage grafts for longer segment anterior graft laryngotracheal reconstruction can pose a risk for the inferior aspect of the graft prolapsing into the airway lumen.
Miles J. Klimara +3 more
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A translational approach to airway reconstruction leveraging decellularized meniscus and cartilage progenitor cells [PDF]
Severe subglottic stenosis develops in over 20,000 infants per year and requires laryngotracheal reconstruction to enlarge the airway by implanting autologous cartilage from a rib graft.
Paul Gehret +7 more
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Rib Grafts in Rhinoplasty: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Autologous, Fresh-frozen, and Irradiated Cartilage [PDF]
Background:. Costal cartilage (CC) is a widely used graft material in rhinoplasty, harvested from autologous (ACC) or cadaveric sources, such as fresh-frozen (FFCC) or irradiated homologous costal cartilage (IHCC). Although all graft types carry risks of
Shaishav Datta, MD +6 more
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Cricoid Augmentation by Costal Cartilage Graft in the Treatment of Complex Crico-Tracheal Stenosis in Adults [PDF]
Sukhram Bishnoi
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Single-stage Septal Framework Reconstruction After Alloplastic Implant Failure Using Autologous Costal Cartilage [PDF]
Summary:. Porous polyethylene implants are widely used in rhinoplasty but are associated with complications, including infection, extrusion, and framework destruction.
Georgy A. Aganesov, MD, PhD +2 more
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