351-360 MCQ in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

351-360

351) Which of the following represents a marginal incision? Click the picture to enlarge image


A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
E. E

352) What is the percentage of Swiss-Webster mice killed with 1 standard unit of Botulinum toxin A (Botox)?

A. 10%
B. 25%
C. 50%
D. 75%
E. 100%

353) Which of the following about repair of cleft lip and palate is FALSE?

A. 3 months, cleft-lip repair
B. 3 months, myringotomy and tube placement
C. 6 months, palatoplasty
D. 5 years, columellar lengthening (bilateral cleft-lip deformity)
E. 11 years, alveolar cancellous bone grafting

354) The MOST common complication of upper blepharoplasty in persons of Asian ethnicity is:

A. Bleeding
B. Unsatisfactory scar formation
C. Infection
D. Asymmetry
E. Hematoma

355) Which of the following about the African American Nose is FALSE?

A. The nasal tip is flat and bulbous.
B. There is flaring of the lateral ala.
C. The columella is short with poor tip projection.
D. The skin is thin secondary to decreased subcutaneous fibro-fatty tissue.
E. The nasolabial angle is acute with a poorly developed anterior nasal spine.

356) The MOST common cause of acquired aponeurotic ptosis is:

A. Involution
B. Surgery
C. Trauma
D. Blepharochalasis
E. Allergy

357) How MUCH TIME should the average blepharoplasty patient stay off work post surgery?

A. 3 days
B. 7 days
C. 14 days
D. 3 weeks
E. 4 weeks

358) The MOST common complication of the aponeurotic repair of blepharoptosis is?

A. Overcorrection
B. Undercorrection
C. Notching of the eyelid margin
D. Recurrence of ptosis
E. Loss of eyelashes

359) In the emergency treatment of retrobulbar hematoma, which of the following is INCORRECT?

A. Opening the suture lines
B. Mannitol IV
C. Diamox IV
D. Lidocaine IV
E. Decadron IV

360) Which of the following chemical peeling agents IS RECOMMENDED for use in conjunction with transcutaneous skin flap Lower Eyelid Blepharoplasty?

A. Tricloroacetic acid 25%
B. Tricloroacetic acid 35%
C. Jessner’s solution
D. Phenol 88%
E. None



ANSWERS & REFERENCES


351) D     D

Tardy M.E., Toriumi D.M., Hecht D.A.: Philosophy and Principles of Rhinoplasty, Chapter 32 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Papel, editor), Thieme, Second Edition, pp. 377-381, 2002

Tardy Jr. M.E., Toriumi D.M., Hecht D.A.: Philosophy and Principles of Rhinoplasty, Chapter 40 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Papel, editor), Thieme, Third Edition, pp. 507-528, 2009

Renner G. J.: Introduction to Rhinoplasty, Chapter 171 in Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology, (Bailey, B. J, editor), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 4th Edition, 2006, pp. 2533-2550

352) C     50%

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/841964-overview

Meyer T. K., Blitzer A.: Botulinum Toxin for Facial Wrinkles, Chapter 30 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Papel, editor), Thieme, Third Edition, pp. 369-377, 2009

353) C     6 months, palatoplasty

Capone R. B., Sykes J. M.: Evaluation and Management of Cleft Lip and Palate Disorders, Chapter 76 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (Papel, editor), Thieme, Third Edition, pp. 1059-1078, 2009

Larrabee Jr. W.F. , Alsarraf R.: Special Considerations in Rhinoplasty, Chapter 177 , Head and Neck Surgery-Otolaryngology (Bailey), Third Edition, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2001, pp. 2073-2280

354) D     Asymmetry

McCurdy Jr. J. A.: Cosmetic Surgery of the Asian Face, Chapter 28 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, (Papel, editor) Thieme, Second Edition, p. 329, 2002

McCurdy Jr. J. A.: Cosmetic Surgery of the Asian Face, Chapter 35 in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, (Papel, editor) Thieme, Third Edition, p.p. 435-458, 2009

McCurdy Jr., J.A.: Upper Blepharoplasty in the Asian Patient:” the double eyelid” operation, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 10, 2002, pp. 351-368

355) D     The skin is thin secondary to decreased subcutaneous fibro-fatty tissue.

Stucker F. J., Lian T., Sanders K.: African American Rhinoplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, 10, 2002, pp. 351-368

356) A     Involution

Millary D.J.: Repair of Blepharoptosis, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Vol. 3, No. 2, May 1995, pp. 195-201

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1212082-overview

357) B     7 days

Pastorek N.: Upper Lid Blepharoplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Vol. 3, No. 2, May 1995, p. 152

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/838696-treatment

358) B     Undercorrection

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/839075-treatment


359) D     Lidocaine IV

Adamson P.A., Constantinides M. S.: Complications of Blepharoplasty, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Vol. 3, No. 2, May 1995, pp. 211-221

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/838696-treatment

360) E     None

Smullen S. M., Mangat D. S.: Cosmetic Lower Eyelid Surgery, Transcutaneous Approach, Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America, Vol. 3, No. 2, May 1995, pp. 167-174

http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/838696-treatment

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Updated: June 1, 2017