Abdominal dermolipectomy in an abdomen with pre-existing scars: A different concept

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 114, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 992-997

  El Khatib, Hamdy A ^a,b   Bener, Abdulbari ^a,b  

^a Hamad Medical Corporation ^*

^b HAMAD GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Qatar)

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Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADULT; APONEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; FAT NECROSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPECTOMY; LIPOSUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBID OBESITY; MUSCULOAPONEUROSIS SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCAR; SKIN NECROSIS; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION; ABDOMINAL WALL; ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; OBESITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; CICATRIX; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; FEMALE; HERNIA, VENTRAL; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OBESITY, MORBID; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION;

EID: 5444258837     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000133201.07767.5E     Document Type: Article

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