Comparison of techniques for long-term storage of fat grafts: An experimental study

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Atik B., Oztuerk G., Erdogan E., Tan O.

PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY, vol.118, no.7, pp.1533-1537, 2006 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 118 Issue: 7
• Publication Date: 2006
• Doi Number: 10.1097/01.prs.0000240806.19404.a8
• Journal Name: PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
• Page Numbers: pp.1533-1537
• Van Yüzüncü Yıl University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background: Absorption of autologous fat graft in the recipient area necessitates recurrent fat transplantation. Harvesting extra tissue during the first operation and storing it for future use is considered a solution to this problem.