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Panniculectomy

Known as: Panniculectomies 
Surgical removal of an overhanging apron of skin and subcutaneous fat in the lower abdominal area of morbidly obese or formerly obese patient.
National Institutes of Health

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2020
2020
Low Complication Rates Using Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy for Panniculectomies: A Single-Surgeon, Retrospective, Uncontrolled Case Series
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Background: Panniculectomies are associated with high complication rates… 
2020
2020
Discussion: Low Complication Rates Using Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Therapy for Panniculectomies: A Single-Surgeon, Retrospective, Uncontrolled Case Series.
I the next 10 years, one in two people worldwide will be obese.2 Why does this matter for the plastic surgeon, and how does it… 
2016
2016
Abstract: An Assessment of Youtube as a Source of Information on Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy
Background: Excision of congenital nevi is recommended for cosmetic 1 benefit, as well as for malignancy prophylaxis. As the… 
2015
2015
CSPS' Fourth Dedicated Annals Issue.
2014
2014
Massive panniculectomy: a novel method of treatment of postlaparotomy wound dehiscence in morbid obesity.
It was with interest that we read the article “High-concentration oxygen and surgical site infections in abdominal surgery: a… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Fleur-de-lis Panniculectomy After Bariatric Surgery: Our Experience
Background:Plastic surgeons are faced with increasing numbers of patients presenting for insurance-covered skin excision… 
2010
2010
A study of intraabdominal pressure modification in "component separation" technique for repair of incisional hernia.
INTRODUCTION Incisional hernias can be treated with laparoscopic and laparotomic surgery. Laparoscopic surgery can be made… 
Review
2008
Review
2008
Should a Panniculectomy/Abdominoplasty After Massive Weight Loss Be Covered by Insurance?
Body contouring after massive weight loss (MWL) is a rapidly growing area in Plastic Surgery. Panniculectomy/abdominoplasty is… 
2003
2003
Adequate staging for uterine cancer can be performed through Pfannenstiel incisions.
1983
1983
Abdominoplasty Following Gastrointestinal Bypass Surgery
An increasing number of postgastrointestinal bypass patients are being referred for secondary plastic surgical procedures… 
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