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Refinements in abdominoplasty

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2002
When performing traditional abdominoplasty, three fundamental defects of the abdominal wall must always be addressed by the plastic surgeon. They include redundant skin, excess fat, and musculofascial laxity. Plastic surgeons have found that this procedure consists of dermolipectomy and rectus plication, extremely effective in restoring the abdomen to ...
Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine,Miami, Florida, USA ( host institution ), Seung-Jun, O ( author ), Thaller, Seth Ray ( author )   +2 more
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Abdominoplasty Marking Instrument [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2018
Introduction: Data from the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery indicate that abdominoplasty is the fourth most common plastic surgery performed worldwide. Several surgical techniques aim to restore the abdominal contour.
Sabina Aparecida Alvarez de Paiva, Heitor Carvalho Gomes, Denise Nicodemo, Elvio Bueno Garcia, Paulo Rodamilans Sanjuan, Patrícia Pimentel Pizzaro, Osvaldo Ribeiro Saldanha, Lydia Massako Ferreira   +7 more
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Liposuction Assisted Abdominoplasty: An Enhanced Abdominoplasty Technique

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 2018
Background: Combining liposuction with abdominoplasties was considered risky during the 1980s and 1990s due to reports of increased complications rates and the belief that liposuction posed a danger to flap circulation. However, the corresponding author’s intraoperative observations at that time, that liposuction preserved all ...
Brauman, Daniel, van der Hulst, Rene R. W. J., van der Lei, Berend   +2 more
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Difficulties of Bariatric Surgery after Abdominoplasty [PDF]

Case Reports in Surgery, 2014
During laparoscopy, the main problems of patients who have undergone previous abdominoplasty are inadequate pneumoperitoneum secondary to fibrosis and reconstructed anatomic landmarks for trocar placement.
Bora Karip, Hasan Altun, Yalın İşcan, Martin Bazan, Kafkas Çelik, Yetkin Özcabı, Birol Ağca, Kemal Memişoğlu   +7 more
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Surgical Correction of Low-positioned Umbilicus after Mini-abdominoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. The umbilicus detachment and reinsertion in umbilical float mini-abdominoplasty results in its lower position with or without shape distortion. This event creates a stigmatizing look, elongating the upper abdomen and creating variable grades
Giuliano B. Borille, MD, Gustavo A. Pereira Filho, Msc, Mariana Zancanaro, MD, Vinicius W. Ribeiro, MD, Renato Giannini, MD, Ricardo Proto, MD   +5 more
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Managing Complications in Abdominoplasty: A Literature Review

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2017
Background Abdominoplasty, with or without liposuction, is among the most frequently performed aesthetic procedures. Its main objective is to improve the body contour by means of excising redundant skin and fat tissue.
Pedro Vidal, Juan Enrique Berner, Patrick A. Will   +2 more
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Surprise Baby: Abdominoplasty Performed During Unknown Pregnancy

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Abdominoplasty is a commonly performed procedure for patients after significant weight loss and in postpregnancy women. Stable weight and completed family planning are critical for optimal outcomes, as pregnancy postabdominoplasty can increase ...
Jasmina Lagumdzija, MD, Sebastian Ender, MD, Maximilian Mahrhofer, MD, Gottfried Wechselberger, MD, Elisabeth Russe, MD   +4 more
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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy During Abdominoplasty: Case Report

Çukurova Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, 2013
We aimed to present the phenomenon of laparoscopic cholecystectomy and abdominoplasty which we diagnosed at the same period the abdominal laxation, diastase of rectum and cholelithiasis that we think in the literature the first samples without leaving ...
Kazim DUMAN, Ahmet Fikret YUCEL, Ahmet PERGEL, Ayse Burce KARANTINACI TUNA   +3 more
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Abdominoplasty for male truncal obesity: case report

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2020
Truncal obesity and its associated health risk is an enormous burden. The traditional surgical treatment modality is liposuction or lipoabdominoplasty. An uncommon mode of the treatment is the use of abdominoplasty alone or as a surgical component.
Ugochukwu Uzodimma Nnadozie, Gabriel Maduwuike Okorie, Charles Chidiebele Maduba, Njoku Isaac Omoke, Amaechi Ugbala, Emmanuel Uchendu, Collins Nwachi Ugwu   +6 more
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Abdominoplasty after massive weight loss [PDF]

, 2023
Patients with excess skin after massive weight loss often experience skin maceration, infection, wounding and reduced quality of life. Abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure that removes excess skin aiming to relieve physical inconveniences and improve ...
Naseri, Simon, Sørensen, Jens Ahm; id_orcid, Lilja, Caroline; id_orcid, Thomsen, Jørn Bo, Gunnarsson, Gudjon L.   +4 more
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