En block frontal-temple silicone for humping the forehead and temple.
- Author:
Zuo-jun ZHAO
1
;
Li YU
;
Jia-qi WANG
;
Dian-ju HOU
;
Xing-yue ZHENG
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adult; Female; Forehead; surgery; Head; surgery; Humans; Middle Aged; Petrous Bone; surgery; Prosthesis Implantation; Rhytidoplasty; methods; Silicones
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2006;22(5):354-355
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo explore the reliability of humping the forehead and temple by en block frontal temporal silicone .
METHODSMake wax mold by piling up wax slices layer by layer according to the rang of depressing of the forehead and temple, the section being humped and the hight need to be projected. Order the silicone block according to the dimension of the wax mold. Make the implant from the silicon block. Under local anaesthesia dissection under the superficial temporal fascia and galea through forehead and two temporal incisions. Implant the silicon through the middle incision.
RESULTSTotal 18 cases in this group were followed up for 3-12 months. Wound healed primarily without infection. I case with early blood effusion cured after aspiration. l case with later clear effusion cured after aspiration ad injection of prednisone in to the capsular. The frontal temporal contours were satisfactory . No outline of the implant was seen.
CONCLUSIONIt is safety and satisfied to hump the forehead and temple by en block frontal temporal silicone.
