Refinements in abdominoplasty: A critical outcomes analysis over a 20-year period

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 126, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1063-1074

  Trussler, Andrew P ^a,b   Kurkjian, T Jonathan ^a,b   Hatef, Daniel A ^a,b   Farkas, Jordan P ^a,b   Rohrich, Rod J ^a,b  

^a Southwestern Medical Center ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ABDOMINAL WALL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77956465586     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181e60537     Document Type: Article

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