Rhytidoplasty (Facelift)

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235 relevant articles (9 outcomes, 15 trials/studies) found for this Therapy

Description: Plastic surgery performed, usually by excision of skin, for the elimination of wrinkles from the skin.

Also Known As:

Facelift; Face Lift; Rhytidectomy; Facelifts; Lift, Face; Face Lifts; Lifts, Face; Rhytidectomies; Rhytidoplasties

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Therapy Context: Research Results

Therapeutics: 5195

Cosmetic Techniques: 5

Rhytidoplasty: 235

Operative Surgical Procedures: 4

Reconstructive Surgical Procedures: 41

Rhytidoplasty: 235

Experts

1.	Durnig, Peter: 2 articles (09/2008 - 08/2006)
2.	Jungwirth, Walther: 2 articles (09/2008 - 08/2006)
3.	Jones, Barry M: 2 articles (07/2008 - 01/2004)
4.	Rizk, Samieh S: 2 articles (03/2008 - 07/2005)
5.	Chiu, Ernest S: 2 articles (12/2005 - 06/2005)
6.	Baker, Daniel C: 2 articles (12/2005 - 06/2005)
7.	Botti, Chiara: 1 article (09/2008)
8.	Botti, Giovanni: 1 article (09/2008)
9.	Bassetto, Franco: 1 article (09/2008)
10.	Scarpa, Carlotta: 1 article (09/2008)

Related Diseases

1.	Cicatrix 10/01/1986 - "The W-plasty scar revision technique has been found to be effective in the repair of the difficult and cosmetically unsatisfactory hairline scar following the ill-advised face lift technique that excises forehead skin." 07/01/2008 - "CONCLUSION: In the appropriately selected face, short scar volumetric malar imbrication rhytidectomy is a straightforward, safe and effective procedure for improving the early signs of ageing." 05/01/1981 - "Rhytidectomy employing a two-layered closure: improved results with hidden scars." 02/01/2008 - "METHODS: This study is a review of 1,000 consecutive short-scar rhytidectomies performed over 36 months with at least 6 months of follow-up" 12/01/2008 - "The common opinion that several repeated face lifts should be avoided because they give an unnatural appearance and severe sequelae in terms of scars and hairline displacement has not been confirmed by our clinical experience with 43 patients having undergone at least three face lifts." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
2.	Hematoma 09/01/1985 - "The efficacy of this technique in hemostasis, prevention of hematoma, and wound healing is compared to the conventional technique of rhytidectomy" 12/01/2005 - "This study analyzes the incidence of hematoma after male rhytidectomy at one institution after a strict and aggressive perioperative blood pressure control regimen was initiated" 01/01/2004 - "The aim of this study was to investigate the statistical effect of these parameters on hematoma incidence in a large series of face lifts" 05/01/1994 - "The incidence of hematomas for surgeons who performed more than 50 face lifts in this study varied from zero to 3.83 percent" 05/01/1994 - "This study evaluates hematomas requiring surgical evacuation following a face lift" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
3.	Wounds and Injuries (Trauma) 02/01/1992 - "This prospective clinical study was conducted to compare the outcome of elective surgical wound repair in the occipital region during rhytidectomy using absorbable and nonabsorbable suture materials" 09/01/2008 - "Consequently, careful compressive dressing after parotidectomy through facelift incision must be applied; and the wound must be inspected daily for early detection and prompt treatment of local complications." 05/01/2008 - "CONCLUSION: The main reasons for salivary gland injuries due to facial rejuvenation procedures in our patients were: poor anatomical identification of the border between the superficial muscular aponeurotic system (SMAS) and the parotid capsule; penetration of the salivary gland capsule by blunt or sharp dissection; unnecessary use of sharp-tip scissors; and a tear of the salivary duct by hooks during a face-lift procedure" 10/01/2007 - "Endoscopically assisted face lift procedures revealed necessity of additional procedures to achieve best aesthetic results with minimal trauma and shortest rehabilitation period in middle aged patients" 11/01/2006 - "Complications of rhytidectomy, technically one of the most challenging operations of the aesthetic surgery, have been widely reported in the literature and nerve injuries are one of these possible complications during facial rejuvenation surgery" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
4.	Edema 07/01/1996 - "A prospective, double-blinded study of 30 consecutive face lift patients was conducted to determine if the administration of corticosteroid medication would reduce postoperative facial edema" 07/01/1998 - "This miniinvasive approach has yielded equivalent results to our endoscopic rhytidectomies in appropriate patients, with reduced morbidity, edema, and operating time" 07/01/1996 - "Does steroid medication reduce facial edema following face lift surgery" 03/01/1993 - "The results indicate that the resulting image is accurate enough to detect subtle dimensional changes resulting from surgery, including postoperative edema and surface changes due to face-lift" 10/01/1978 - "We present a case of massive facial edema secondary to an uncomplicated face-lift procedure, and we discuss the mechanisms of histamine release." Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
5.	Ecchymosis 07/01/1995 - "A new dressing technique to minimize ecchymoses following face lifts." 10/01/2001 - "CONCLUSIONS: Treatment with APG may prevent or improve edema or ecchymosis after deep-plane rhytidectomy" 03/01/2005 - "This study suggests that fibrin glue may not be as beneficial as previously thought in reducing ecchymosis and edema in the early postoperative period after face lifts, and its future role is discussed." 03/01/2005 - "The authors conducted a prospective, nonblinded, randomized, controlled trial in 30 patients undergoing face lifts to examine the efficacy of fibrin glue in reducing postoperative wound drainage, hematomas, and, in particular, the degree of ecchymosis and edema at 24 hours and at 8 days" 05/01/2001 - "The authors began to use 1-desamino-8-D-arginine vasopressin (DDAVP) Desmopressin Acetate routinely in their facelift patients who had a relatively high risk of bleeding, either from Von Willebrand factor deficiency, platelet dysfunction, aspirin intake, or ease of ecchymosis" Get all the results and reference details, order at left...
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