Neck Rejuvenation: Anatomy and Technique

Ali H Charafeddine; Rafael A Couto; James E Zins

doi:10.1016/j.cps.2019.06.004

Neck Rejuvenation: Anatomy and Technique

Clin Plast Surg. 2019 Oct;46(4):573-586. doi: 10.1016/j.cps.2019.06.004. Epub 2019 Aug 2.

Authors

Ali H Charafeddine¹, Rafael A Couto², James E Zins³

Affiliations

¹ Center for Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 5333 McAuley Drive, Suite 5001, Ypsilanti, MI 48197, USA.
² Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, A60, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA.
³ Department of Plastic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, 9500 Euclid Avenue, A60, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. Electronic address: Zinsj@ccf.org.

PMID: 31514809
DOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2019.06.004

Abstract

An aesthetically pleasing neck contour remains the cornerstone for facial rejuvenation. In this article a detailed description of the anatomy pertaining to the necklift surgery is provided, with supplemental cadaver video dissections going over the most common and novel necklift techniques.

Keywords: Corset platysmaplasty; Facelift; Necklift; Platysma window; Rhytidectomy.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Humans
Neck / anatomy & histology
Neck / surgery*
Rejuvenation*
Rhytidoplasty / methods*