Clinical application of fat granule auto-graft in facial soft tissue depression
- VernacularTitle:自体脂肪颗粒移植在面部凹陷畸形中的应用
- Author:
Lianbo ZHANG
;
Bin WANG
;
Qingguo GAO
;
Guang ZHANG
;
Weitian YIN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Liposuction;
Globules grafting;
Face;
Deformity of facial depression
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2008;14(2):91-93
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the clinical application of fat granule auto-graft in facial soft tissue depression reconstruction.Methods Autologous subcutaneous fat granules were obtained by syringe aspiration from donating site.then washed with normal saline.Small amounts of fat granules were injected into the facial sites with soft tissue depression by means of multiple passes immediately.Results We performed such fat iniection in a total of 18 cases,all of the procedures were safe and successful.In most cases,single injection were enough,only one underwent two sessions of fat iniection.All members were followed-up for 1.5 months to 24months,the average were 14 months.All facial tissue depression were reconstructed for difierent degrees.The rate of fullness and symmetry.fullness and pretty symmetry and fullness with little asymmetry were 77.8%,16.7%and 5.5%.respectively.No infection,fat necrosis or liquefaction occured.Conclusion Being satisfled in correction of deformity of facial depression.the implantation of autologous fat globules iS safe and effective with less side-effects.