Maintenance of weight loss after body contouring surgery for massive weight loss

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 2114-2119

  Shermak, Michele A ^a   Bluebond Langner, Rachel ^a   Chang, David ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BAYVIEW MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; ESTHETIC SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; STOMACH BYPASS; WEIGHT GAIN; WEIGHT REDUCTION; ADAPTATION; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ESTHETICS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MORBID OBESITY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PLASTIC SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; ESTHETICS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY, MORBID; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 48049092861     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181708129     Document Type: Article

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