Identifying Regional Viscoelastic Properties of the Superficial Muscular Aponeurotic System.
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjaa140
Abstract: BACKGROUND Prevailing thought in facelift surgery is the need to suspend the superficial muscular aponeurotic system (SMAS). While many techniques have been suggested, all rely on the viscoelastic properties of the SMAS. OBJECTIVE Provide the… read more here.
Keywords: mid cheek; smas; viscoelastic properties; superficial muscular ... See more keywords
Multivectored Superficial Muscular Aponeurotic System Suspension for Facial Paralysis
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000003501
Abstract: Purpose: Facial paralysis is a devastating condition that may cause severe cosmetic and functional deformities. In this study we describe our technique for superficial muscular aponeurotic system (SMAS) suspension using barbed suture and compare the… read more here.
Keywords: facial paralysis; aponeurotic system; suspension; muscular aponeurotic ... See more keywords