Management of face lifts with progressive tension sutures

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 28-33

  Pollock, Harlan ^a   Pollock, Todd Allan ^b  

^a 8305 Walnut Hill Lane   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; ECCHYMOSIS; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERTROPHIC SCAR; LIPOSUCTION; NECK; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN FLAP; SKIN INCISION; SKIN SURFACE; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; TISSUE NECROSIS; WOUND DEHISCENCE;

EID: 0038204797     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-820X(03)90020-3     Document Type: Article

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