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2026
V-Scar Lift: An Innovative Technique for Treating the Lower Third of the Face and the Upper Neck
Andreanidis G, Andreanidi I, Eustathiou G, Diamantopoulos P · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 41565864
2026
Short Scar Male Neck Lift: A Minimally Invasive Option for Neck Contouring
Somenek MT · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 40962266
2026
Comparison of Deep SMAS Lift and MACS in Facelift: A Meta-Analysis
Pandkhahi A, Zare N, Karimi AM, Ghafouriansamedanimashhad A, Karimi H, Alexander A, et al. · Medicina (Kaunas) · Meta-Analysis · PMID 41597398
2026
Use of Ancillary Procedures in Combination with the MACS-Lift for Facial Rejuvenation: A Retrospective Cohort Study
Sommar P, Law J, Ongena J, Verpaele A, Tonnard P · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 40906287
2025
Enhanced Midface Lift: A Subciliary Incision Approach in Conjunction With Minimal Access Cranial Suspension Lift
Elsahar H, Raafat SS, Ezzat SZ, Khachaba YA, Nasr LAA · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 41403765
2024
Minilifting: Short-Scar Rhytidectomy with Thread Lifting
Jung KH, Lee W · Arch Plast Surg · PMID 39346004
2024
Craniofacial Suspension and Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Plication Using a Diffuse Superficial Musculoaponeurotic System Weave: A Bulletproof Adjunct to Long or Short Scar Facelifts
Pieszko K, Boyd JB · J Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 40104163
2024
Ideas and Innovations: Complete Resolution of Surgical Marking Tattoo Postminimal Access Cranial Suspension Facelift Using a High-power Picosecond Laser
Nemcevic A, Bajaj S, Geronemus R · Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open · PMID 38515554
2024
Short scar facelift approach for temporomandibular joint replacement surgery
Halsnad M · Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg · PMID 38199887
2024
Limited Incision Facelifts: A Contemporary Review of Approaches and Complications
Amador RO, Hamaguchi R, Bartlett RA, Sinha I · Aesthet Surg J · Systematic Review · PMID 37950895
2022
Length of hospital stay and complications of mini-facelift versus modified Blair incision for parotid abscess drainage
Pitak-Arnnop P, Sirintawat N, Subbalekha K, Meningaud JP, Auychai P, Tangmanee C, et al. · Eur Oral Res · PMID 36660218
2022
The minimal access cranial suspension (MACS) lift: A systematic review of literature 18 years after its introduction
Hijkoop LF, Stevens HPJD, van der Lei B · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · Systematic Review · PMID 34922854
2021
Cable-Stayed Face Lift: An Innovative Short-Scar Lift for Better Correction of Nasolabial Folds in East Asians
Qiu Y, Gao W, Yang J, Jin Y, Zou Y, Qiao C, et al. · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 34432684
2021
Erratum: Extending the "Reach" of the Short-Scar Facelift with Energy Devices-An Early Report
Fedok FG · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 34082454
2021
Extending the "Reach" of the Short-Scar Facelift with Energy Devices-An Early Report
Fedok FG · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 33845494
2021
Special Considerations in Chinese Face-Lift Procedure: Insights From a 15-Year Experience of 1026 Cases
Yang D, Yang JF · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 33651016
2020
Composite Face Lifting: The Combination of Stromal Enriched Lipograft With Face Minilift and Upper and Lower Blepharoplasty: A Review of 210 Cases
Sterodimas A, Nicaretta B, Boriani F · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 32694458
2020
Short or Minimum Incision Deep Plane/Extended Deep Plane Facelift/Rhytidectomy
Van Pham T, Truong KHTN · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 32866975
2020
Local Anesthetic Facelift
DeJoseph LM, Pou JD · Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am · PMID 32503722
2020
Minilifting technique for treatments of the lower third of the face and anterior cervical neck with tumescent anesthesia
Borges J, Loureiro F · J Cosmet Dermatol · PMID 31502738
2020
Elastic thread modified minimal access cranial suspension lift for lower and middle third facial rejuvenation
Yu N, Yu P, Liu Z, Cho J, Zhang W, Liu Y, et al. · Medicine (Baltimore) · PMID 32221066
2020
Contributions of the First Female Plastic Surgeon to Modern-Day Rhytidectomies
Ritchie D, Bresler A, Paskhover B · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 31637506
2019
Lateral SMASectomy
Chaudhry O, Levine S · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 31514805
2019
The Minimal Access Cranial Suspension Lift
Chopan M, Buchanan PJ, Mast BA · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 31514807
2018
Neck Lift: Defining Anatomic Problems and Choosing Appropriate Treatment Strategies
Marten T, Elyassnia D · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 30268238
2018
Short Scar Neck Lift: Neck Lift Using a Submental Incision Only
Marten T, Elyassnia D · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 30268244
2018
Facelift Practice Evolution: Objective Implementation of New Surgical Techniques
Buchanan PJ, Mihora DC, Mast BA · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 29369107
2016
Discussion: A Comparison of the Full and Short-Scar Face-Lift Incision Techniques in Multiple Sets of Identical Twins
Stuzin JM · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 27219227
2016
A Comparison of the Full and Short-Scar Face-Lift Incision Techniques in Multiple Sets of Identical Twins
Antell DE, May JM, Bonnano MJ, Lee NY · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 26890507
2015
A Comparison Between Two Methods of Face-Lift Surgery in Nine Cadavers: SMAS (Superficial Musculo-Aponeurotic System) Versus MACS (Minimal Access Cranial Suspension)
Mohammadi S, Ahmadi A, Salem MM, Safdarian M, Ilkhani S · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 26296636
2015
Overcoming limitations of short scar minimal access cranial suspension facelift for enhanced rejuvenation
Atiyeh BS, Dibo S, Papazian N, Zgheib E · J Craniofac Surg · PMID 25974790
2015
Long-term use of the Fogli temporal lift technique
Verpaele AM, Tonnard PL, Hamdi M · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 25502857
2014
The effects of platelet-rich plasma on recovery time and aesthetic outcome in facial rejuvenation: preliminary retrospective observations
Willemsen JC, van der Lei B, Vermeulen KM, Stevens HP · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 24984784
2014
Short-scar facelift without temporal flap: a 10-year experience
Centurion P, Romero C, Olivencia C, Garcia RG, Pardo PK · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 24907099
2014
Management of the superficial musculo-aponeurotic system (SMAS)
Khan HA, Bagheri S · Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am · PMID 24581562
2014
Short scar rhytidectomy techniques
Vincent D · Atlas Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am · PMID 24581564
2014
Advantages and limitations of the MACS lift for facial rejuvenation
Mast BA · Ann Plast Surg · PMID 24691336
2013
Correction of severe "pixie ear" deformity after rhytidectomy with modified minimal access cranial suspension lift
Sapountzis S, Kiranantawat K, Foroglou P, Chantes A, Antoniou A, Dionyssiou D, et al. · Arch Plast Surg · PMID 24286061
2013
Cosmetic face, neck, and brow lifts with local anesthesia
Huq NS, Nakhooda TI · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 24093659
2012
Successful treatment of thread-lifting complication from APTOS sutures using a simple MACS lift and fat grafting
Sapountzis S, Kim JH, Li TS, Rashid A, Cruz PC, Hwang YS · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 23052379
2012
Nasolabial fold augmentation with SMAS graft
Stenekes MW, Van Der Lei B · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 22954593
2012
Managing the neck in the era of the short scar face-lift
Fedok FG, Sedgh J · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 22418817
2012
Minimal incision face-lifting
Rousso DE, Brys AK · Facial Plast Surg · PMID 22418818
2011
The minimal access deep plane extended vertical facelift
Jacono AA, Parikh SS · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 22065880
2011
Lipofilling with minimal access cranial suspension lifting for enhanced rejuvenation
Willemsen JC, Mulder KM, Stevens HP · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 21908808
2011
Use of the zygomatic arch for stable anchorage in minimal access cranial suspension lifting
Bohluli B, Motamedi MH, Moharamnejad N · J Oral Maxillofac Surg · PMID 21094570
2010
The S-Plus lift: a short-scar, long-flap rhytidectomy
Hopping SB, Janjanin S, Tanna N, Joshi AS · Ann R Coll Surg Engl · PMID 20594404
2010
Retightening revision of a previous MACS lift meloplasty
Corrigan B, McMillan W, Ritz M · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 20112017
2010
Platysma-SMAS plication facelift
Berry MG, Davies D · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 19328757
2009
Short-scar purse-string facelift
Karam AM, Nayak LM, Lam SM · Facial Plast Surg Clin North Am · PMID 19900661
2009
[Description and critical analysis of the "Tonnard and Verpaele's" technique for malar suspension]
Kestemont P · Ann Chir Plast Esthet · PMID 19446947
2009
The purse-string reinforced SMASectomy short scar facelift
van der Lei B, Cromheecke M, Hofer SO · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19608066
2008
Lateral SMASectomy, plication and short scar facelifts: indications and techniques
Baker DC · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 18922307
2008
Lower third of the face: indications and limitations of the minimal access cranial suspension lift
Verpaele A, Tonnard P · Clin Plast Surg · PMID 18922317
2008
Volumetric short scar rhytidectomy--indications, technique and outcomes
Jones BM, Marucci DD, Ross GL · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 18485854
2008
Review of 1,000 consecutive short-scar rhytidectomies
Tanna N, Lindsey WH · Dermatol Surg · PMID 18093201
2008
Against the "visible" short scar face lift
Marchac D · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19083528
2008
Commentary on: short scar face lift
Baker DC · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19083529
2007
Combined endoscopic upper-mid face lift and short-scar cervicofacial rhytidoplasty principes in different aging group patients
Kalantarov A, Matitashvili K · Georgian Med News · PMID 18071205
2007
Is there an ideal facelift procedure?
Carniol PJ, Ganc DT · Curr Opin Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg · PMID 17620898
2007
Mini face lift with suspension sutures: historical analysis of development and morphic resonance
van der Lei B, Cromheecke M, Hofer SOP · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 17519741
2007
Limited incision nonendoscopic brow lift
Tabatabai N, Spinelli HM · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 17415251
2007
The MACS-lift short scar rhytidectomy
Tonnard P, Verpaele A · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19341646
2007
The sling lift: an ancillary procedure for malar rejuvenation
Fernandes JW · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 17659416
2007
The third suture in MACS-lifting: making midface-lifting simple and safe
Verpaele A, Tonnard P, Gaia S, Guerao FP, Pirayesh A · J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg · PMID 17604708
2006
A clinical retrospective study comparing two short-scar face lifts: minimal access cranial suspension versus lateral SMASectomy
Prado A, Andrades P, Danilla S, Castillo P, Leniz P · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 16641707
2006
Bilateral pyoderma gangrenosum complicating minimal access cranial suspension face lift
Hobman JW, Wright AL, Sharpe DT · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19338926
2005
Short scar face-lift with the use of fibrin sealant
Matarasso A, Rizk SS, Markowitz J · Dermatol Clin · PMID 16039429
2005
[Rejuvenation of the forehead/temple by limited incision]
Zheng XY, Zheng ZH, Liang WZ, Zhang HM, Wang JQ, Song YG · Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi · PMID 16130226
2005
Minimally invasive face-lifting: S-Lift and S-Plus Lift rhytidectomies
Hopping SB · Oral Maxillofac Surg Clin North Am · PMID 18088769
2005
Short scar face lift
Baker DC, Nahai F, Massiha H, Tonnard P · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19338868
2005
Optimising results from minimal access cranial suspension lifting (MACS-lift)
Tonnard PL, Verpaele A, Gaia S · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 16075351
2004
Limited incision submental lipectomy and platysmaplasty
Knize DM · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 15083034
2003
Advances and controversies in face lift surgery
Brackup AB · Curr Opin Ophthalmol · PMID 14502052
2003
Short-scar face lift with extended SMAS platysma dissection and lifting and limited skin undermining
Massiha H · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 12900630
2003
Minimal access cranial suspension lift
Saylan Z · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 12655243
2002
Limited incision forehead lift
Lassus C · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 12142717
2002
Minimal access cranial suspension lift: a modified S-lift
Tonnard P, Verpaele A, Monstrey S, Van Landuyt K, Blondeel P, Hamdi M, et al. · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 11994618
2001
Minimal incision rhytidectomy (short scar face lift) with lateral SMASectomy
Baker DC · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19331876
2001
Minimal incision rhytidectomy (short scar face lift) with lateral SMASectomy: evolution and application
Baker DC · Aesthet Surg J · PMID 19331867
2001
The S-lift facelift featuring the U-suture and O-suture combined with skin resurfacing
Fulton JE, Saylan Z, Helton P, Rahimi AD, Golshani M · Dermatol Surg · PMID 11231235
1999
Limited incision foreheadplasty
Wise DM · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 11149813
1999
Limited incision foreheadplasty
Knize DM · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 9915192
1998
Limited incision submental lipectomy and platysmaplasty
Knize DM · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 9462784
1997
[Frontal and subcutaneous temporal closed lifting without endoscopy: technique and indications]
Delonca D · Rev Laryngol Otol Rhinol (Bord) · PMID 9206307
1995
Our mini-facelift for Orientals
Onizuka T, Hosaka Y, Miyata M, Ichinose M · Aesthetic Plast Surg · PMID 7900556
1971
The temporal face lift ("mini-lift")
Baker TJ, Gordon HL · Plast Reconstr Surg · PMID 5549422