New technique for scarless umbilical reinsertion in abdominoplasty procedures

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 102, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1720-1723

  Schoeller, Thomas ^a,b   Wechselberger, Gottfried ^a   Otto, Angela ^a   Rainer, Christian ^a   Schwabegger, Anton ^a   Lille, Sean ^a   Ninković, Milomir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Wiederherstellungschirurgie   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINOPLASTY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UMBILICUS;

ABDOMEN; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES; UMBILICUS;

EID: 0031721503     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199810000-00064     Document Type: Article

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