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Abdominoplasty (procedure)

Known as: abdominal wall reconstruction, Abdominoplasty, abdominal wall repair 
Surgical removal of excess abdominal skin and fat and tightening of the ABDOMINAL WALL. Abdominoplasty may include LIPECTOMY of INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT… 
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Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Objectives:To establish the incidence and predictive factors of enterotomy made during adhesiolysis in abdominal wall repair and… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Background: In this prospective study, the authors followed patients who underwent aesthetic abdominoplasty to determine the… 
Review
2007
Review
2007
BackgroundMorbid obesity is associated with various co-morbidities. With the significant weight loss, new dysfunctions arise, and… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Skin redundancy of the trunk and thigh is treated by a circumferential abdominoplasty and a lower body lift. Despite preservation… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
BACKGROUND Optimal healing of the fascial layer is a necessary component of complete abdominal wall repair. The majority of acute… 
Review
2000
Review
2000
BACKGROUND The association of bowel atresia with gastroschisis is well recognized, but the ideal management is less certain… 
1978
1978
The author describes an abdominoplasty emphasizing preparation of the abdominal flap, reinforcement of the muscular aponeurotic…