Background Autologous fat transplantation is frequently used for a variety of cosmetic
treatments and difficult reconstructive indications such as involutional disorders, hemifacial …

Plastic surgeons are keenly aware of the principle “replace like with like.” This principle
underlies much of the rationale behind the clinical use of autologous fat transplantation …

With adipose-derived stem cells (ASCs) at the forefront of research and potential clinical
applications, it is important that clinicians be able to distinguish them from the fat grafting …

Background Autologous fat grafting is increasingly used in reconstructive surgery. However,
resorption rates ranging from 25% to 80% have been reported. Therefore, methods to …

Background: Several techniques for lipoinjection have been described in the literature.
Recently, the role of adult stem cells in adipose tissue has gained interest. Objectives: The …

Autologous fat grafting (lipofilling) enables repair and augmentation of soft tissues and is
increasingly used both in aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. Autologous fat has several …

Background: Cell-assisted lipotransfer, a technique involving free fat grafting mixed with
adipose-derived stromal cells, has gained popularity for enhancing fat graft retention. In …

Current practice of autologous fat transfer for soft tissue augmentation is limited by poor long-
term graft retention. Adipose-derived regenerative cells (ADRCs) contain several types of …

Introduction Adipose grafting has undergone significant changes over time. Many different
techniques have been followed by trying to improve the quality of the lipoaspirate and the …

Autologous fat transfer is an increasingly popular aesthetic and reconstructive technique for
facial rejuvenation, breast contouring and augmentation, and buttock augmentation. The …