Complications in postbariatric body contouring: Strategies for assessment and prevention

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1352-1357

  Michaels, Joseph ^a,b   Coon, Devin ^a,b   Rubin, J Peter ^a,b,c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MORBID OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW;

BARIATRIC SURGERY; HUMANS; OBESITY, MORBID; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES;

EID: 79952755047     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182063144     Document Type: Article

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