Physical, Biochemical, and Biologic Properties of Fat Graft Processed via Different Methods

• Published in: Plastic and reconstructive surgery. Global open Vol. 8; no. 8; p. e3010
• Main Authors: Fang, Carrie, Patel, Paarun, Li, Hui, Huang, Li Ting, Wan, Hua, Collins, Sean, Connell, Talia L, Xu, Hui
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Copyright The Authors. Published by Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. on behalf of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. All rights reserved 01.08.2020; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Wolters Kluwer
• Subjects: Original; Reconstructive

BACKGROUND:Clinical use of autologous fat for correction of soft-tissue defects in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures has grown in popularity. Graft processing is implicated as one of the variable factors affecting quality, viability, and subsequent graft survival. This study analyzed the in vit...