SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTATION OF GORE-TEX FOR FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION

Authors
SCHOENROCK LD CHERNOFF WG
Citation
Ld. Schoenrock et Wg. Chernoff, SUBCUTANEOUS IMPLANTATION OF GORE-TEX FOR FACIAL RECONSTRUCTION, Otolaryngologic clinics of North America, 28(2), 1995, pp. 325-340
Citations number
11
Categorie Soggetti
Otorhinolaryngology
Journal title
Otolaryngologic clinics of North America → ACNP
ISSN journal
00306665
Volume
28
Issue
2
Year of publication
1995
Pages
325 - 340
Database
ISI
SICI code
0030-6665(1995)28:2<325:SIOGFF>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
Subcutaneous implantation of Gore-Tex for facial reconstruction allows physicians to recontour the soft tissues of the face and to augment a reas that are deficient of subcutaneous tissue for genetic, aging, and traumatic reasons. This article discusses the use of Gore-Tex in mult iple implant sites and presents novel ideas for both facial and cervic al augmentation.