Background: Autologous fat transfer—also referred to as fat grafting—has been reported to
provide beneficial effects to overlying scar and skin. Despite procedural frequency, there is a …

Background: Scar tissue can cause cosmetic impairments, functional limitations, pain, and
itch. It may also cause emotional, social, and behavioral problems, especially when it is …

Abstract Background and Aim Autologous fat transfer (AFT) has been introduced as a
potential treatment option for scar-tissue and its related symptoms. However, the scientific …

Background Autologous fat transfer (AFT) has been proposed as a possible treatment for
scar tissue and its associated symptoms. Its effectiveness's evidence is yet unidentified …

Free autologous fat transfer was first described in 1893 when Franz Neuber reported the
harvest of fat from a patient's arm to fill a defect in the cheek cause by tuberculosis of the …

Fat transfer is increasingly used as part of our reconstructive armamentarium to address the
challenges encountered in burn wounds and reconstructive surgery. The present systematic …

Negenborn and colleagues have recently published in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery a
very interesting systematic review based on the available published literature entitled “The …

1. Weck Roxo AC, Nahas FX, Salin R, de Castro CC, Aboudib JH, Marques RG. Volumetric
evaluation of the mammary gland and pectoralis major muscle following subglandular and …

Background: Nowadays, patients normally survive severe traumas such as burn injuries and
necrotizing fasciitis. Large skin defects can be closed but the scars remain. Scars may …

Background: Over the past 20 years, there has been a dramatic increase in the use of
autologous fat grafting to treat volume and contour defects in aesthetic and reconstructive …