Periocular Plastic Surgery

Litigation After Nasal Plastic Surgery

Introduction: Esthetic surgeries are among the commonest medical procedures in the world nowadays; and as statistics declare, there has been a rapid increase in the rate of rhinoplasty during the recent years. Hence, as the number of cosmetic surgeries rises, the increment in the number of physicians being sued is quite inevitable; either due to complication in rhinoplasties or even inability ...

[Plastic surgery].

VOL. 52 NO. 4 NOVEMBER 2014 SAJS 105 Plastic surgeons are frequently cal led upon to provide definitive softtissue coverage for lower l imb defects associated with compound fractures of the tibia or fibula (Gustillo-Anderson IIIB). Usually defects of the upper and middle thirds of the leg are easily managed with either gastrocnemius myocutaneous flaps or hemi-soleus muscle coverage and skin gra...

Plastic surgery.

Chair Campus Anatomy & Neurobiology Matthew Ennis, PhD Memphis Anesthesiology Robert M. Craft, MD Knoxville Anesthesiology R. Lebron Cooper, MD Memphis Clinical Medical Education Jordan R. Asher, MD (Interim) Memphis Comparative Medicine Timothy D. Mandrell, DVM Memphis Dermatology Tejesh Patel, MD (Interim) Memphis (Eff 7.1.2016) Emergency Medicine David C. Seaberg, MD Chattanooga Emergency Me...

Plastic Surgery.

Thyroid Associated Orbitopathy Following Periocular Surgery

PURPOSE To descirbe a series of patients in which Thyroid Associated Orbitopathy (TAO) occurred after periocular surgery. METHODS A retrospective case review of patients who developed TAO in close temporal association with periocular surgical interventions and presented at the orbital clinic from 1997 to 2004. History of previous thyroid abnormality and the lack of TAO signs and symptoms befo...