Effects of Insulin, Metoprolol and Deferoxamine on Fat Graft Survival

Okyay M. F., Komurcu H., Baghaki S., Demiroz A., Aydin O., Arslan H.

AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY, vol.43, no.3, pp.845-852, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 43 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00266-019-01363-z
  • Journal Name: AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.845-852
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background The main problem faced with fat grafting is unpredictable resorption rates. Many substances have been reported to increase the survival of fat grafts. The aim of this study was to compare the effects of insulin, metoprolol and deferoxamine on fat graft survival.