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Precultivation of engineered human nasal cartilage enhances the mechanical properties relevant for use in facial reconstructive surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
To investigate if precultivation of human engineered nasal cartilage grafts of clinically relevant size would increase the suture retention strength at implantation and the tensile and bending stiffness 2 weeks after implantation.
Pierer, Gerhard   +32 more
core   +1 more source

Modified technique to increase nostril cross-sectional area after using rib and septal cartilage graft over alar nasal cartilages Técnica modificada para aumentar a área seccional externa da narina após o uso de enxerto cartilaginoso de costela e septo sob as cartilagens alares nasais

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2012
PURPOSE: Describe a modified technique to increase nostril cross-sectional area using rib and septal cartilage graft over alar nasal cartilages. METHODS: A modified surgical technique was used to obtain, carve and insert cartilage grafts over alar nasal ...
Marcelo Wulkan   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Onlay Rib Bone Graft in Elevation of Reconstructed Auricle: 17 Years of Experience [PDF]

open access: yesArchives of Plastic Surgery, 2013
Background A cartilage wedge block and covering flap are standard procedures for firm elevation of the ear in microtia correction. However, using costal cartilage for elevation of the reconstructed auricle can be insufficient, and the fixed cartilage ...
Taehoon Kim, Jihyeon Han, Yoonho Lee
doaj   +4 more sources

Use of pectoralis major fascia in dorsal nasal augmentation: case report [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2019
Increasing the nasal dorsum in rhinoplasty is the focus of several studies that seek the best graft sources and surgical techniques. The use of cartilage from the nasal septum, ear shell, or costal arches is already established for this purpose.
Camila Matos Versiani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

EFFECTIVENESS OF AUTOLOGOUS COSTAL CARTILAGE GRAFT IN AUGMENTATION RHINOPLASTY [PDF]

open access: yesBasrah Journal of Surgery, 2019
Rhinoplasty is the most demanding aesthetic procedure that is currently shifted from ablative to conservative surgical procedures, one of these procedures is using cartilage grafts for correction and augmentation of congenital and acquired nasal ...
MUAYED MEJTHAB, JABIR HAMEED
doaj   +1 more source

The Incidence and Clinical Relevance of Graft Hypertrophy After Matrix-Based Autologous Chondrocyte Implantation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background: Graft hypertrophy is the most common complication of periosteal autologous chondrocyte implantation (p-ACI). Purpose: The aim of this prospective study was to analyze the development, the incidence rate, and the persistence of graft ...
Matthias F. Pietschmann   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Numerical analysis of costal cartilage warping after laser modification [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Grafts obtained from peripheral regions of costal cartilage have an inherent tendency to warp over time. Laser irradiation provides a potential method to control the warping process, thus yielding stable grafts for facial reconstructive surgery.
Foulad, Allen   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Concentrations of volatile substances in costal cartilage in relation to blood and urine – preliminary studies [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Aim: The study aimed to examine whether volatile substances (ethanol, isopropanol, and acetone) can be detected in costal cartilage and also if concentrations of detected substances reliably reflect their concentrations in the peripheral blood – the ...
Marcin Tomsia   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Costal cartilage transplantation for treatment of growth plate injury in a rabbit model

open access: yesJournal of Children's Orthopaedics, 2017
Objectives The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effects of allogenic costal cartilage transplantation on preventing bony bridge formation and angular deformities for the treatment of partial growth plate injury using a rabbit model.
D. Otsuki   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Subtotal Nasal Reconstruction in a 91-year-old Patient: Expanded Double Forehead Flaps and Costal Cartilage

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Summary:. Nasal reconstruction in very elderly patients is challenging. We attempted subtotal nasal reconstruction with an expanded double forehead flap and autologous costal cartilage support in a 91-year-old woman presenting with subtotal nasal defects
Yuta Nakajima, MD   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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