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Abdominoplasty

, 2016
This chapter describes the abdominoplasty technique. It includes the preoperative marks, elevation of the skin flaps, rectus plication, and umbilical transposition. It also describes postoperative care, complications, and surgical variations.
Gasgarth, Renee J., Seth R. Thaller, Thaller, Seth R., Renee J. Gasgarth   +3 more
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Cosmetic Tourism: A Cost-utility Analysis of Abdominoplasty Performed in the United States and Abroad

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Rising abdominoplasty costs in the United States have driven patients to seek affordable options abroad despite risks, fueling the medical tourism industry. This study compared the cost-effectiveness of abdominoplasty performed in the United
Morvarid Mehdizadeh, BA, Angelica Hernandez Alvarez, MD, Joshua A. Bloom, MD, Justin J. Cordero, BS, Iulianna Taritsa, BS, Daniela Lee, BS, Samuel J. Lin, MD, MBA   +6 more
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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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Perioperative von Willebrand Factor and Factor VIII Kinetics in von Willebrand Disease Patients Treated With Different Clotting Factor Concentrates

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Patients with von Willebrand disease (VWD) undergoing surgery require von Willebrand factor (VWF) and factor VIII (FVIII) supplementation for adequate haemostasis. Plasma‐derived clotting factor concentrates differ in their VWF:FVIII activity ratios: high‐ratio product (HRP, 10:1), intermediate‐ratio product (IRP, 2.4:1), and low ...
Zoë A. Gras, Geoffrey Z. L. Kuppens, Roger E. G. Schutgens   +2 more
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Abdominoplasty Improves Low Back Pain and Urinary Incontinence

, 2018
Background: The authors studied the incidence of low back pain and urinary incontinence in the postpartum population presenting for abdominoplasty, and the extent of improvement following the operation.
Steven L. Merten, Kevin Ho, Moncrieff, Nicholas J, Magnusson, Mark R, Taylor, D Alastair, Merten, Steven L, Nicholas J. Moncrieff, Dilip Gahankari, D. Alastair Taylor, Mark R. Magnusson, Sellars, Graham D, Scott B. Ingram, Gavin D. Sandercoe, Graham D. Sellars, Ho, Kevin, Gahankari, Dilip, Sandercoe, Gavin D, Ingram, Scott B   +17 more
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Unravelling polyphenol skin permeation: A comparative study using full‐thickness 3D in vitro and ex vivo human skin models

International Journal of Cosmetic Science, EarlyView.
This study demonstrates that full‐thickness 3D in vitro skin models reliably assess the permeation of cosmetic polyphenols, revealing compound‐specific transport profiles and bridging the gap between conventional cell models and ex vivo human skin, while offering an ethical and robust alternative for dermal absorption screening. Abstract The evaluation
Mariana Marques, Filipa Teixeira, Mónica Vieira, M. Helena Amaral, Paulo C. Costa, Stefano Dall'Acqua, Francisca Rodrigues   +6 more
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Reverse Abdominoplasty Flap in Reconstruction of Post-Bilateral Mastectomies Anterior Chest Wall Defect

Case Reports in Medicine, 2014
Reverse abdominoplasty was originally described for epigastric lift. Since the work by Baroudi and Huger in the 1970s, it has become clear that reverse abdominoplasty application can be extended beyond just aesthetic procedure. Through the knowledge of
William HC Tiong, Normala Hj Basiron
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Neuropathic Pain: From Mechanisms to Therapeutic Interventions

MedComm, Volume 7, Issue 10, October 2026.
Neuropathic pain arises from peripheral nerve injury, central sensitization, neurotransmitter imbalance, neuroimmune activation, and maladaptive circuit remodeling. Clinical phenotyping and multimodal imaging can identify dominant peripheral and central mechanisms.
Yaling Dai, Mengquan Tan, Man Yuan, Huixian Zhou, Qin Xie, Jiling Zeng, Yixin Yang, Xinran He, Siyuan Song   +8 more
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Free Innervated Gracilis Muscular Flap for Functional Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Following Desmoid Tumor Resection: A Case Report and Literature Review

Microsurgery, Volume 46, Issue 7, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Desmoid tumors (DTs) are rare, benign, locally aggressive myofibroblastic neoplasms. Complete resection with negative margins remains the standard treatment despite their lack of metastatic potential. As DT commonly involve the anterior abdominal wall, their excision may result in complex defects requiring advanced reconstruction.
Efstathios G. Lykoudis, Marios Papadakis, Ilias Stylianos K. Iliadis, George E. Lykoudis, Dimitra V. Peristeri, Ioannis Dalianoudis   +5 more
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Post-Bariatric Abdominoplasty: Skin Sensation Evaluation

, 2010
The number of bariatric surgeries is progressively increasing in the USA and in Brazil. the number of post-bariatric plastic surgeries also increases as a response to this phenomenon. Abdominoplasties performed in former morbidly obese patients present a
Omonte, Ivan René Viana [UNIFESP], Bariani, Roberta Lopes [UNIFESP], Garcia, Elvio Bueno [UNIFESP], Barbosa, Marcus Vinicius [UNIFESP], Ferreira, Lydia Masako [UNIFESP], Rodrigues Huijsmans, Juliana Perez [UNIFESP], Bussolaro, Rodolpho Alberto [UNIFESP]   +6 more
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