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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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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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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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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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The Safety of Abdominal Contouring in the Presence of a Gastric Band

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
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, Carlito Lagman, MD   +1 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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Simultaneous Abdominoplasty and Umbilical Hernia Repair via Laparoscopy: a Preliminary Report

Folia Medica, 2017
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., Mojallal Ali, Braye Fabienne   +2 more
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Prospective Clinical Study of 551 Cases of Liposuction and Abdominoplasty Performed Individually and in Combination

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2013
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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Role of Scarpa's Fascia Advancement in Waist Definition During Abdominoplasty

Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2022
Background: Abdominoplasty is a type of plastic surgery that has evolved through time. It has undergone significant refining to meet the growing demand for aesthetics, as well as to address various difficulties such as rectus abdominis muscle diastasis ...
mohamed younis, Shimaa Mahfouz, Gamal Alhabaa, Atef salem, Ayman abdelmofeed   +4 more
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Hexagonal Skin Excision in Lipoabdominoplasty Aiming for a Smaller Scar and Efficient Waist

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
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, Mina A. Estawrow, MD, Khaled A. Reyad, MD   +2 more
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