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Global Prevalence and Preferences of Progressive Tension Suture Usage in Abdominoplasties.
[BACKGROUND] Abdominoplasty is one of the most popular esthetic procedures. Seroma is the most frequent postoperative complication. Two decades of literature have described benefits of quilting sutures/progressive tension sutures (PTS) in r…
- Commentary on: Reduced Seroma Risk in Drainless Abdominoplasty Using Running Barbed Sutures: A 10-Year, Multicenter Retrospective Analysis.
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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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Evidenced-Based Approach to Abdominoplasty Update.
The following publication was compiled as an evidence-based update for plastic surgeons performing abdominoplasty from a review of the published literature on that subject between January 2014 and February 2017. It is an overview of various…
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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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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…