History of Fat Grafting : From Ram Fat to Stem Cells - 29/03/15
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Fat injection empirically started 100 year ago to correct contour deformities mainly on the face and breast. The German surgeon Eugene Hollaender (1867-1932) proposed a cocktail of human and ram fat, to avoid reabsorption. Nowadays, fat injection has evolved, and it ranks among the most popular procedures, for it provides the physician with a range of aesthetic and reconstructive clinical applications with regenerative effects on the surrounding tissues. New research from all over the world has demonstrated the role of adipose-derived stem cells, present in the adipose tissue, in the repair of damaged or missing tissues.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : History of surgery, History of fat grafting, Fat injection, Regenerative medicine, Adipose derived stem cells
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Vol 42 - N° 2
P. 147-153 - avril 2015 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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