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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2023 Abdominoplasties performed with Scarpa Fascia preservation, improve recovery and reduce complications, particularly seroma. Bariatric patients who experience massive weight loss frequently seek body contouring procedures and represent a high-risk group ...
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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 +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 +1 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. +2 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 +4 more
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Aesthetic Plastic SurgeryAbdominoplasty is a common operation, used for a range of cosmetic and functional issues, often in the context of divarication of recti, significant weight loss, and after pregnancy.
Bryan Lim +9 more
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Long Drainers After Abdominoplasty: A Risk Analysis
Aesthetic Plastic SurgerySuction drains are still one of the most accepted strategies for lowering abdominoplasty postoperative complications. Long periods with drains have been reported after a full abdominoplasty and are associated with patient discomfort, limited mobility ...
Margarida Alves +5 more
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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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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 +2 more
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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 ) +2 more
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