Open AccessA Systemic Review of Autologous Fat Grafting Survival Rate and Related Severe Complications
Author(s) -
Nanze Yu,
Jiuzuo Huang,
Hao Zhang,
Yang Wang,
Ren Zhao,
Ming Bai,
Xiao Long
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
chinese medical journal/chinese medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.537
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 2542-5641
pISSN - 0366-6999
DOI - 10.4103/0366-6999.156142
Subject(s) - medicine , inclusion and exclusion criteria , stroke (engine) , surgery , sepsis , mortality rate , grafting , pathology , mechanical engineering , alternative medicine , engineering , chemistry , organic chemistry , polymer
Clinical application of autologous fat grafting (AFG) is quickly expanding. Despite the widely acceptance, long-term survival rate (SR) of AFG remains a question not yet solved. Meanwhile, although rare, severe complications related to AFG including vision loss, stroke even death could be seen in the literature.