Minimally Invasive Midfacial Rejuvenation: Combining Thread-Lift and Lipotransfer

Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 209-219

  Williams III, Edwin F ^a,b   Smith Jr , Stephen P ^a,b  

^a Williams Center for Excellence   (United States)

^b Division of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGING; BLINDNESS; ECCHYMOSIS; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FACE ASYMMETRY; FACE EDEMA; HUMAN; LEARNING; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; MORBIDITY; NERVE COMPRESSION; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; REJUVENATION; REVIEW; SATISFACTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; FACE; HUMANS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; SUTURES;

EID: 34249744743     PISSN: 10647406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fsc.2007.01.008     Document Type: Review

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