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Drainless Abdominoplasty Using Progressive Tension Sutures.
Drain-free abdominoplasty using progressive tension sutures (PTS) was initially described in 2000 in a small retrospective series. However, the authors' experience with this technique spans well over 3 decades, and their technique has evolv…
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Progressive tension sutures in abdominoplasty: a review of 597 consecutive cases.
[BACKGROUND] Although abdominoplasty and other body-contouring procedures are being performed more frequently, the incidence of seroma and other complications has remained relatively unchanged. In 2000, a small retrospective series introduc…
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No-drain abdominoplasty with progressive tension sutures.
Seroma formation is one of the major postoperative complications of abdominoplasty. Progressive tension sutures have been proposed as an adjunct procedure to combat this problem. Apart from being a simple addition to abdominoplasty, the sut…
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Progressive tension sutures in abdominoplasty.
The authors describe a simple, safe, and effective way to reduce complications related to abdominoplasty. By using progressive tension sutures, a suture technique to advance and anchor the abdominal flap, they have routinely combined abdomi…
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Management of face lifts with progressive tension sutures.
[BACKGROUND] Performance of deeper and more extensive dissections in face lift procedures has led to more complex procedures, a higher rate of reported complications, and more prolonged convalescence. [OBJECTIVE] We investigated the use of…
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Reducing abdominoplasty complications.
The authors recommend using progressive tension sutures in abdominoplasty procedures. This suture technique not only eliminates dead space but also securely advances the flap with incremental tension transferred from the skin closure incisi…
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Progressive tension sutures: a technique to reduce local complications in abdominoplasty.
Abdominoplasty has evolved as a very effective and satisfactory procedure, especially when combined with liposuction and the repair of diastasis recti. However, local complications, including hematoma and seroma formation, flap necrosis, an…
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Breast capsular contracture: a retrospective study of textured versus smooth silicone implants.
Recent media attention has transformed breast augmentation, a routine surgical procedure, into a highly controversial one. Capsular contracture is cited in both the lay press and scientific literature as the most frequent complication of br…