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Deniz Gerecci1, Elizabeth M Floyd2, Stephen W Perkins1
1Meridian Plastic Surgeons, 170 West 106th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46290, USA.
Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America
|June 7, 2020
Abstract:
Management of the platysma is key to achieving an ideal neck contour during rhytidectomy. This article reviews platysmal anatomy, indications for platysmaplasty, preoperative patient assessment, surgical technique for midline platysmaplasty, postoperative management, long-term outcomes, and the senior author's experience and philosophy on midline platysmaplasty in the setting of lateral superficial muscular aponeurotic system facelifting.

