David A. Atashroo1*, Kevin J. Paik1*, Michael T. Chung1, Adrian McArdle1, Kshemendra Senarath-Yapa1, Elizabeth R. Zielins1, Ruth Tevlin1, Christopher R. Duldulao1, Graham G. Walmsley1, Taylor Wearda1, Owen Marecic1, Michael T. Longaker1,2, Derrick C. Wan1,2
1Hagey Laboratory for Pediatric Regenerative Medicine, Department of Surgery, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division, Stanford University School of Medicine, 2Institute for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine
Fat grafting is an essential technique for reconstructing soft tissue deficits. However, it remains an unpredictable procedure characterized by variable graft survival. Our goal was to devise a mouse model that utilizes a novel imaging method to compare volume retention between differing techniques of fat graft preparation and delivery.
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