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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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Intestinal perforation after surgical treatment for incisional hernia. iatrogenic or idiopathic? [PDF]

, 2018
Intestinal perforation (IP) is a life-threatening gastroenterological condition requiring urgent surgical care, which may present itself as an uncommon complication following incisional hernia repair surgery, most often because of iatrogenic traumatism ...
Amorosi, V, D'Angelo, F, Firmani, G, Longo, B, Santanelli di Pompeo, F, Sorotos, M   +5 more
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Role of subcutaneous abdominal fat on cardiac function and proinflammatory cytokines in premenopausal obese women [PDF]

, 2009
The role of surgically removing subcutaneous fat by abdominoplasty on circulating inflammatory markers and myocardial dysfunction, evaluated by myocardial performance index (MPI), were investigated.
Barbieri M, Cacciapuoti F, D'ANDREA F., Ferraraccio F, Ferraro N, Grella R, Grella R, Marfella R, Mazzarella G, Nicoletti G., Paolisso G, Rizzo MR   +11 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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Elective appendicovesicostomy in association with monfort abdominoplasty in the treatment of prune belly syndrome [PDF]

, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the role of elective appendicovesicostomy in association with Monfort abdominoplasty to avoid urinary tract infection (UTI) and renal damage in the post-operative follow-up of patients with prune belly syndrome.
Barroso Jr, Ubirajara, Demarchi, Guilherme T., Garrone, Gilmar, Liguori, Riberto, Macedo Jr, Antonio, Matos, Joao T., Ortiz, Valdemar, Ottoni, Sergio L.   +7 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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The Impact of Overseas Cosmetic Tourism on the Australian Public Hospital System. [PDF]

ANZ J Surg
ABSTRACT Background Cosmetic tourism has become increasingly popular, with patients seeking lower cost cosmetic surgery overseas. However, complications often necessitate management in local public hospitals upon their return, placing a burden on healthcare systems.
Res A, He B, Karunaratne YG, Cheung M, Hsieh F.   +4 more
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