A modified technique combining vertical and high lateral incisions for abdominal-to-hip contouring following massive weight loss in persistently obese patients

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 56-64

  Moya, Alexander P ^a   Sharma, Devesh ^a  

^a GEISINGER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdominal; Contouring; Hip; Massive weight loss; Persistently obese

Indexed keywords

HEPARIN;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ABDOMINOPLASTY; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY BUILD; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST REDUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPRESSION GARMENT; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HERNIOPLASTY; HUMAN; MOBILIZATION; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; SKIN INCISION; UMBILICAL HERNIA; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ABDOMEN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BARIATRIC SURGERY; FEMALE; HIP; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SKIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 57449087974     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2007.10.020     Document Type: Article

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