Umbilicoplasty: The construction of a new umbilicus and correction of umbilical stenosis without external scars

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 227-232

  Baack, Bret R ^a,b   Anson, Goesel ^a   Nachbar, James M ^a   White, Deborah J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; STENOSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UMBILICUS;

ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; CICATRIX; CONSTRICTION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; REOPERATION; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; UMBILICUS;

EID: 0030034811     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199601000-00038     Document Type: Article

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