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Breast augmentation via the abdominoplasty incision approach: a prospective study of 100 cases [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Seroma in lipoabdominoplasty and abdominoplasty: ultrasonographic comparative study [PDF]
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 +4 more
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The Safety of Abdominal Contouring in the Presence of a Gastric Band
Background:. Gastric bands, specifically the Lap-Band, have been widely used for weight loss. However, little is known about the complications associated with abdominal contouring procedures in patients with Lap-Bands.
Stephen D. Bresnick, MD +1 more
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Simultaneous Abdominoplasty and Umbilical Hernia Repair via Laparoscopy: a Preliminary Report
Background: Umbilical hernias (UH) are common in postpartum patients seeking abdominal contouring surgery and the question of simultaneous abdominoplasty and UH repair is raised.
Shipkov Hristo D. +2 more
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Use of lymphatic taping to prevent the formation of ecchymosis in abdominoplasty and liposuction [PDF]
Introduction: Ecchymosis is one of the most common complications in the postoperative period of plastic liposuction and abdominoplasty surgery. Its treatment and prevention are part of the routine of the dermatofunctional physiotherapist.
Anny Chi +2 more
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Hexagonal Skin Excision in Lipoabdominoplasty Aiming for a Smaller Scar and Efficient Waist
Summary:. Standard abdominoplasty scars may extend beyond the boundaries of the abdomen. Contemporary styles of body exposure and bathing suits demand that those incisions be hidden inside the “bikini line.” Although a smaller incision used for a mini ...
Raghda E. Tallal, MD +2 more
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Background:. Scarring negatively impacts patient mental health, causing worsened self-confidence, body image, and social interactions, as well as anxiety and depression. The objective of this study is to evaluate the scarring impact after facial surgery,
Stuti P. Garg, BA +6 more
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Abdominoplasty: Thromboembolic Risks for Both Sexes [PDF]
During surgical procedures, coagulation complications may occur. Discriminating factors are multiple and may vary because of the anatomical regions involved and because of preexisting diseases.
D'ANDREA F., FERRARO G, GRELLA R
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Background: Despite the popularity of these procedures, there are limited published prospective studies evaluating liposuction and abdominoplasty. Lipoabdominoplasty is a subject of recent attention.
Eric Swanson, MD
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Liposuction Assisted Abdominoplasty: An Enhanced Abdominoplasty Technique
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 +2 more
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