Necrotizing metachronous facial ulcerations after "stem cell face lift"

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 392-396

  Dobke, Marek ^a   Bailey, Jason ^a   Bhavsar, Dhaval ^b   Saba, Salim ^a   Mailey, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Complication; Face lift; Facial ulcers; Fat graft; Stem cell

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; CASE REPORT; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROCEDURES; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN ULCER; TRANSPLANTATION;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; FACIAL DERMATOSES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MYCOBACTERIUM INFECTIONS; NECROSIS; RHYTIDOPLASTY; SKIN ULCER;

EID: 84875418065     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: 15363708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e31827a7d7d     Document Type: Article

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