Friday, October 8, 2010

Cosmetic

623) Which of the following statements about cervicofacial rhytidectomy is FALSE?

A. Flap elevation is done in the superficial subcutaneous plane.
B. Plication and Imbrication will decrease closing tension on the skin flap.
C. Skin redraping has a superior-posterior component.
D. Surgical staples are used in the temporal and mastoid regions.
E. Suctioning has proven better than penrose drains with compression dressings.




REFERENCES & ANSWER



Adamson P. A., Moran M. L.: Complications of Cervicofacial Rhytidectomy in FaceLift, (Beeson, W.H., editor), Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 257-261, 1993



623) E         Suctioning has proven better than penrose drains with compression dressings.

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