Factors Affecting Aesthetic Results in Patients Undergoing Craniofacial Reconstruction Following Maxillofacial Trauma
January 2024
in “
American Journal of Translational Research
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TLDR Younger age, good nutrition, low anxiety, better scar care, and fewer infections lead to better cosmetic results after facial reconstruction.
Younger age, adequate protein intake, lower anxiety scores, better scar assessment, and lower infection rates were identified as factors associated with better aesthetic outcomes in patients undergoing craniofacial reconstruction following maxillofacial trauma. Addressing these factors is crucial for optimizing patient prognosis in such reconstructions.