An anatomical method for re-siting the umbilicus

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 113, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 2194-2198

  Niranjan, Niri S ^a,b   Staiano, Jonathan J ^a,b  

^a Broomfield Hospital ^*

^b BROOMFIELD HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINOPLASTY; ARTICLE; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FASCIA; HUMAN; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; UMBILICUS;

COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; HUMANS; UMBILICUS;

EID: 3242726965     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000122547.56709.08     Document Type: Article

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