Abstract:Stocchero IN et al. A method to evaluate the SMAS suspension in facelift Método de avaliação da suspensão do SMAS no rejuvenescimento facial ABSTRACT Background: The superficial musculo-aponeurotic system (SMAS) suspension is a globally accepted procedure in rhytidoplasties. In order to evaluate the efficacy of suspension performed with the round block SMAS treatment, the authors planned a method in which the wound area reduction is measured to assure its functionality, based in clear evidence. Methods: Twenty… Show more
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