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A Combination of Three-Step Lower Blepharoplasty to Correct Four Types of Lower Eyelid Deformities in Asia People
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The Relationship Between Inter-canthal Distance and Implant Height in Asian Rhinoplasty
Augmentation rhinoplasty is one of the top three anesthetic surgeries in Asia. I-shaped silicone-polytetrafluoroethylene composite implants are feasible for both primary and secondary augmentation rhinoplasty ...
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Selection of Site for Harvesting Dermal Grafts as a Spacer in the Correction of Eyelid Retraction
Several materials can serve as spacer grafts in the repair of retracted lower eyelids. However, previous studies did not reveal any of these to be superior to the others. From our perspective, autologous derma...
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A Combination of Three-Step Lower Blepharoplasty to Correct Four Types of Lower Eyelid Deformities in Asian People
This study aimed to propose a novel four-type deformity and treatment-oriented classification of the lower eyelids that directs the therapeutic combination of three-step lower blepharoplasty for Asian populati...
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Open AccessPositive signs on physical examination are not always indications for endotracheal tube intubation in patients with facial burn
After clinical evaluation in the emergency department (ED), facial burn patients are usually intubated to protect their airways. However, the possibility of unnecessary intubation or delayed intubation after a...
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A Comparative Study Between Classic Derotation Graft and Novel Double V Cutting Folded Derotation Graft
To introduce an innovative refinement, the “double V cutting folded derotation graft” (DVCFD graft), which is a method for nasal tip lengthening in aesthetic rhinoplasty with strong holding force and efficient...
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Laser hair removal following forehead flap for nasal reconstruction
The forehead flap is a dependable option for nasal reconstruction owing to its reliability and anatomic likeness to nasal skin. For patients with low hairlines, the vertical design of the paramedian forehead f...
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Continuous cooling system in conjunction with laser surgery for ear resha**
When the cartilage on the prominent ears is reshaped, the arising stress returns the tissue to its initial configuration. Laser irradiation of areas of maximal stress leads to stress relaxation and results in ...
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Open AccessPreventing nasal airway collapse with irradiated homologous costal cartilage versus expanded polytetrafluoroethylene: a novel animal model for nasal airway reconstruction
Airway collapse can occur when the forces of inhalation overpower the strength of the nasal lining flap. The authors established an animal model of the reconstructed nasal airway, and examined mechanical prope...
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Nasal Reconstruction
The nose is a psychologically significant structure over the central face with intricate functional and aesthetic qualities that can be considerably challenging to reconstruct. Unique contours and shadows of t...
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Open AccessClinical evaluation of silicone gel in the treatment of cleft lip scars
Upper lip scars are at risk of hypertrophy. Our center therefore uses microporous tape and silicone sheeting for postoperative scar care following cleft lip repair. However, some babies have previously ingeste...
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Open AccessAirway Changes after Cleft Orthognathic Surgery Evaluated by Three-Dimensional Computed Tomography and Overnight Polysomnographic Study
Cleft lip and palate is the most common congenital craniofacial anomaly. Up to 60% of these patients will benefit from cleft orthognathic surgery, which consists primarily of maxillary advancement and mandibul...
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Open AccessDifference in the Surgical Outcome of Unilateral Cleft Lip and Palate Patients with and without Pre-Alveolar Bone Graft Orthodontic Treatment
Presurgical orthodontic treatment before secondary alveolar bone grafting (SABG) is widely performed for cleft lip/palate patients. However, no randomized controlled trial has been published comparing SABG out...
