Pietro Gentile, Barbara De Angelis, Methap Pasin, Giulio Cervelli, Cristiano B Curcio, Micol Floris, Camilla Di Pasquali, Ilaria Bocchini, Alberto Balzani, Fabio Nicoli, Chiara Insalaco, Eleonora Tati, Lucilla Lucarini, Ludovico Palla, Michele Pascali, Pamela De Logu, Chiara Di Segni, Davide J Bottini, Valerio Cervelli
BACKGROUND: Actually, autologous fat grafts have many clinical applications in breast surgery, facial rejuvenation, buttock augmentation, and Romberg syndrome as well as a treatment of liposuction sequelae. OBJECTIVE: The aim of this article was to describe the preparation and isolation procedures for stromal vascular fraction (SVF), the preparation of platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and the clinical application in the treatment of the scar on the face. METHODS: Ten patients with burns sequelae (n = 6) and post-traumatic scars (n = 4) were treated with SVF-enhanced autologous fat grafts obtained by the Celution System...
January 2014: Journal of Craniofacial Surgery