Fat hypertrophy after autologous fat transfer.
OBJECTIVE
To describe fat graft hypertrophy after autologous fat transfer.


METHODS
Case report.


RESULTS
Noticeable hypertrophy of autologous fat grafts at approximately 10-year follow-up.


CONCLUSIONS
This case report demonstrates the unpredictable nature of autologous fat grafting. Clinicians should be aware of this potential complication of fat hypertrophy after autologous fat grafting.
Miller
Jason J
JJ
University of Nebraska Medical Center, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Omaha, Nebraska 68198-3010, USA.
Popp
Jeffrey C
JC
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000473:pathology* / Q000637:transplantation*; D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D005546:Forehead / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000473:pathology*; D013518:Surgery, Plastic; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous