Application of autologous fat grafting for facial contouring and rejuvenation—a report of 450 cases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1009-4598.2019.08.006
- VernacularTitle: 450例应用自体脂肪移植进行面部轮廓重塑及年轻化的临床报告
- Author:
Lei CAI
1
;
Mingxia YANG
2
;
Ting SHANG
3
;
Yuneng WANG
1
;
Xuefeng HAN
1
;
Facheng LI
1
Author Information
1. Department of Body Contouring and Fat Grafting Center of Plastic Surgery Hospital of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences & Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100144, China
2. Department of Dermatology of the Hospital of Renmin University of China, Beijing 100872, China
3. Department of Plastic Surgery of Beijing Shijitan Hospital, Beijing 100038, China
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Fat granule injection grafting;
Autologous transplantation;
Facial contouring surgery;
Face aging
- From:
Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery
2019;35(8):748-752
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:Report the experience of autologous fat grafting forfacial contouring and rejuvenation patients.
Methods:Retrospective analysis the treatment of 450 facial contouring and rejuvenation patients with global optimization autologous fat grafting in Plastic Surgery Hospital of Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences from January 2011 to December 2017. Using low negative pressure liposuction technical and blunt cannula (diameter 2.5 mm and 2.0 mm), different fat particle was harvested and concentrated by a cotton pad. The one-hole blunt cannula was used for fat grafting with multi tunnel and multi-point and two layer(deep and superficial)injection ways, regularly following up and taking picture for imaging evaluation.
Results:All patients were successfully performed with fat grafting. Grafted fat volume was 15-65 ml. There were 132 cases of local skin bruising after operation, which gradually subsided about 2 weeks, no severe complications occurred. 450 patients were followed up for 6-12 months. Facial contour and skin texture were improved without subcutaneous nodules and irregularity. The outcome of all patients were satisfactory. Of a total of 450 patients, 319 (70.89%) were evaluated as very good result, 94 (20.89%) as good result, and 37(8.22%) asregular result.
Conclusions:Optimization autologous fat grafting can improve the facial contouring and rejuvenation with little complications and satisfactory results.