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Two-stage Radiofrequency-assisted Lipoabdominoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Summary:. Decades of lipoabdominoplasty safety, reliability, and efficacy have permitted more aggressive contouring of the abdominoplasty flap without increased risk for wound healing complications.
Michael J. Stein, MD, Spero Theodorou, MD, Christopher T. Chia, MD   +2 more
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Perception of patients about professional performance and procedures performed in the pre, intra, and postoperative period of abdominoplasty [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2020
Introduction: abdominoplasty is the third most performed cosmetic surgery in Brazil. Its surgical planning involves the pre, intra, and postoperative moments with the performance of several specialized professionals.
Natália Ligeiro Dos Santos, Iara Gama Esteves-De-Oliveira, Rogério Eduardo Tacani, Cristiano Schiavinato Baldan, Igor Fagioli Bordello Masson, Thiago Saikali Farcic, Aline Fernanda Perez Machado   +6 more
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Jejunojejunal Intussusception After Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass and Abdominoplasty: A Rare Association or a Mere Coincidence?

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2020
Small bowel intussusception is a rare complication after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass, with few cases reported, and none in the immediate post-operative period of an abdominoplasty.
Sérgio Teixeira, Apolino Martins, Álvaro Silva   +2 more
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Reverse Abdominoplasty in a Patient Presenting with Subcostal Nephrectomy Scar and Transverse Muscle Incisional Hernia

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Summary:. Abdominoplasty and its different approaches have been widely described to improve abdominal wall contour. However, the role of reverse abdominoplasty, a less commonly performed technique, and its indications are not fully understood.
André S. Alves, MSc, Jérôme Martineau, MD, Arnaud Dupuis, MD, Katie Zuo, MSc, Daniel F. Kalbermatten, MD, PhD, Carlo M. Oranges, MD, PhD   +5 more
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A case of severe acute respiratory failure after elective abdominoplasty

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2022
Surgical correction of abdominal muscle diastasis may decrease intra-abdominal volume and increase intra-abdominal pressure. The induced changes may ultimately lead to respiratory compromise.
Anna V. Rylova, Rahul Kapil, Jay Parekh, Lauren Mays, Jeffrey Kwon   +4 more
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Comparison of Aesthetic Quality of the Final Scar in Abdominoplasty with Conventional and Mini Inverted t-Scar

Medicina, 2019
Background and objectives: Abdominoplasty is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic procedures. The excess skin in the conventional abdominoplasty is transversely excised and a single horizontal scar is formed.
Sevgi Kurt Yazar, Merdan Serin
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Breast augmentation via the abdominoplasty incision approach: a prospective study of 100 cases [PDF]

, 2013
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy and obesity cause distension of the abdominal wall and produce changes in the shape and size of the breasts. Thus, the need of aesthetic improvement of the abdominal area is not uncommon, coinciding with the desire for breast ...
Albuquerque, Luciana Gianini, Dini, Gal Moreira, Ferreira, Lydia Masako, Iurk, Lauren Klas, Milani, Jean, Oliveira, Mario Farinazzo de, Santos Filho, Ivan Dunshee de Abranches Oliveira   +6 more
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Seroma in lipoabdominoplasty and abdominoplasty: ultrasonographic comparative study [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Seroma is one of the most common complications in abdominoplasty. OBJECTIVE: To compare the rate of seroma formation in patients who underwent either abdominoplasty and lipoabdominoplasty.
Di Martino, Marcello, Ferreira, Lydia Masako, Kimura, Alexandro Kenji, Nahas, Fabio Xerfan, Novo, Neil Ferreira   +4 more
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Hernio-abdominoplasty with or without Scarpa’s Fascia Preservation for Ventral Hernia and Abdominal Wall Deformity

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Scarpa’s fascia preservation plays a great role in decreasing the volume of wound drainage and reducing seroma after abdominoplasty. This study aimed to assess the role of Scarpa’s fascia preservation in patients with ventral hernias ...
Mahmoud Eltantawy, MD, Ayman Elshobaky, MD, Waleed Thabet, MD, Sameh Emile, MD, Mohammed El-Said, MD, Mohamed Taher Elshobaky, MD, Sabry Ahmed Mahmoud, MD   +6 more
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Shame and self-acceptance in continued flux: qualitative study of the embodied experience of significant weight loss and removal of resultant excess skin by plastic surgery [PDF]

, 2012
This study explored the embodied experience of body change using a qualitative design. Eight previous plastic surgery patients of a London hospital took part in in-depth, semi-structured interviews 1 year post a plastic surgery procedure to remove excess
Smith, F., Farrants, J.R.
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