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Soft-tissue complications after facial feminization bone surgery.

Luis Capitán¹, Daniel Simon¹, Devin Coon²

¹The Facialteam Group, HC Marbella International Hospital, Marbella, Málaga, Spain.

Journal of Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery : Official Publication of the European Association for Cranio-Maxillo-Facial Surgery

|September 14, 2024

Summary

Facial feminization surgery outcomes depend on soft tissue management. This article details potential soft tissue complications after bone surgery and offers prevention and treatment strategies.

Keywords:

Complications Facial feminization surgery Forehead reconstruction Hairline lowering surgery Lower jaw contouring Thyroid chondroplasty

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Area of Science:

Plastic Surgery
Craniofacial Surgery
Aesthetic Surgery

Background:

Soft tissue management is crucial for favorable facial feminization surgery results.
Complications can arise from surgical approach, technique execution, tissue resuspension, or contour adaptation.
Understanding these factors is key to optimizing surgical outcomes.

Purpose of the Study:

To identify potential soft tissue complications following facial feminization bone surgery.
To describe preventative strategies for adverse soft tissue outcomes.
To outline treatment alternatives for existing soft tissue issues.

Main Methods:

Review of common soft tissue complications in facial feminization bone surgery.
Analysis of surgical techniques and their impact on soft tissue.
Identification of preventative measures and treatment options.

Main Results:

Poor soft tissue outcomes can result from suboptimal surgical planning and execution.
Inadequate soft tissue resuspension and adaptation to bone contours are significant factors.
Specific complications include contour irregularities and poor healing.

Conclusions:

Proactive management of soft tissues is essential for successful facial feminization.
Preventative strategies and timely interventions can mitigate complications.
Addressing soft tissue issues improves aesthetic results after craniofacial bone surgery.