Complications Following Alloplastic Chin Augmentation: A Systematic Review of Implant Materials and Surgical Techniques

Liao CD, Rodriguez E, Zhao K, Kunda N, George F.

In the archive as a landmark paper: the core sweep runs 2011–2026, and this one is here because the history of rhinoplasty rests on it · cited on chin augmentation.

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“Alloplastic implantation has become a popular method of chin augmentation. Historically, silicone was the most commonly used implant, but porous materials have grown in favor due to improved fibrovascularization and stability. Nevertheless, it is unclear which implant type has the most favorable complication profile.…”

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36880789

DOI

10.1097/SAP.0000000000003423

Journal

Ann Plast Surg

Year

2023

Authors

5

Type

Systematic Review, Journal Article

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Complications and management

Serious complications after rhinoplasty are rare: infection runs under 1% in the two largest single-surgeon series, pooled rib harvests record no pneumothorax, and the bleeding series record no thromboembolism.

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