Dealing with the mass: A new approach to facilitate panniculectomy in patients with very large abdominal aprons

Obesity Surgery

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1605-1610

  Reichenberger, Matthias A ^a   Stoff, Alexander ^a   Richter, Dirk F ^a  

^a Dreifaltigkeits Hospital   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hoyer lift; Multitask management; Obesity; Panniculectomy; Tumescent solution

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL APRON; ABDOMINAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HEALING; HUMAN; MALE; MORBID OBESITY; PANNICULECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY, MORBID; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 56549102836     PISSN: 09608923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11695-008-9630-8     Document Type: Article

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