Clinical efficacy of modified rhytidectomy with hidden temporal and buccal incision

VernacularTitle:改良颞颊部隐蔽切口除皱术的临床效果
Author: Weiwei LI ; Zhifei LIU ; Lin ZHU ; Ang ZENG
Publication Type:Journal Article
Keywords: Rhytidectomy; Incision; Aging face
From: Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology 2015;21(4):199-201
CountryChina
Language:Chinese
Abstract: Objective To explore the clinical effect of the modified rhytidectomy technique with hidden temporal and buccal incision.Methods 26 cases of aging face were collected.The operation was performed with modified preauricular incision which was the leading edge of the cartilage of helix and hair line.Preauricular remporal fascia was modified as suspended vertically and SMAS superficial to parotic gland was suspended vertically to nasolabial sulcus.Results All the patients reported fine rejuvenescent effects,the satisfaction rate was 100％ without any severe complications,such as scar,hair loss on temperal incision.Conclusions This surgical technique may maintain natural configuration of preauricular area,result in invisable incision scar with no obvious baldness,and avoid important nerves or vessel injury.