Fat Injection

Sydney R. Coleman is affiliated with NYU Downtown Hospital, the New York Eye & Ear Infirmary, and the Manhattan Ear, Eye & Throat Hospital, New York, New York Riccardo F. Mazzola is an assistant professor in the Division of ENT, Section Plastic Surgery, University of Milan School of Medicine, Milan, Italy. Lee L.W. Pu is a professor of surgery in the Division of Plastic Surgery, University of California, Davis

Introduction 1: Evolution of Fat Grafting (with information on treatment of facially disfigured as a result of war injuries). Introduction 2: Current State-of-the-Art (last 15 years).PART I. PRINCIPLES AND BASIC CONCEPTS. Chapter 1. Physiology of Fat grafting. What happens after grafting. Chapter 2. Stromal Vascular Fraction (SVF). Definition and characterization, collagenase. Chapter 3. Nomenclature of SVF . Chapter 4. Growth Factors in the Lipoaspirate. Chapter 5. Determination of Fat Viability . Chapter 6. Cryopreservation of Adipose Tissue. Chapter 7. Degeneration, regeneration, resorbtion and cicatrization after fat grafting: dynamic total tissue remodeling. What happens when fat dies and improving fat graft survival. Chapter 8. Automated systems for processing of SVF and calculation of the number of stem cells. PART II. REGENERATIVE POTENTIAL. Chapter 9. Biology of Fat and Regenerative Medicine. Chapter 10. Wound healing. Chapter 11. The Neoangiogenetic, antibacterial and anti-inflammatory potential. Chapter 12. PRP and fat grafting. PART III. CLINICAL APPLICATIONS. Chapter 13. Overview of Fat Grafting Techniques. Harvesting, processing, placement. The Rigottomies. The disposable cannulas. Different techniques and evidence to support their effectiveness. SKIN. Chapter 14. Improving skin quality. Chapter 15. Disposable cannulas and microtechnique. Chapter 16. Treatment of acne scars. Chapter 17. Scar remodeling following burn injury. Chapter 18. Radiodermatitis and radiation injuries. Chapter 19. Scleroderma and fat grafting. Chapter 20 Treatment of wounds with fat grafts, including chronic ulcers and burns. FACE AND NECK: AESTHETIC. Chapter 21. Primary and secondary Restoration of the aging Face, including midface and periorbital area. Chapter 22. Fat grafting to the Nose. Chapter 23. Fat grafting to the lips and perioral area. FACE AND NECK: RECONSTRUCTIVE. Chapter 24. Fat grafting in Craniofacial Surgery. Chapter 25. Treatment of Romberg disease. Chapter 26. Optimizing Maxillo-Facial results. Chapter 27. Fat grafting in HIV positive patients. Chapter 28. Treatment of Velopharyngeal Incompetence. Chapter 29. Vocal Fold augmentation in the dysphonic patientBREAST: AESTHETIC. Chapter 30. Augmentation of the Breast and Tuberous Breast. Chapter 31: Fat grafting in Asian Breast. Chapter 32. Composite breast augmentation. BREAST: RECONSTRUCTIVEChapter 33. Oncological risks in fat grafting to the breast. Chapter 34. The asymmetric breast and Poland Syndrome. Chapter 35. Reconstruction of breast deformities. Chapter 36. Reconstruction of the breast with BRAVA. UPPER EXTREMITY. Chapter 37. Hand and forearm rejuvenation. Chapter 38. Dupuytren contracture. LOWER EXTREMITY - GENITAL AREA – AESTHETIC. Chapter 39. Aesthetic leg recontouring. Chapter 40. Buttock augmentation. LOWER EXTREMITY - GENITAL AREA – RECONSTRUCTIVE. Chapter 41. Fat grafting to the genital area. Chapter 42. Lower extremity reconstruction. SPECIAL PROBLEMS. Chapter 43. Anatomy, Histology, Fat Compartments of the Face, Body, and Extremities. Chapter 44. Perineural fat grafting for the management of neuromas and pain syndrome. Chapter 45. Review of complications and their prevention (Blindness, intravascular injections, cysts). Conclusions. Index