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Recognition and repair of an incidental umbilical hernia repair during abdominoplasty.
[INTRODUCTION] Umbilical hernias are found in 2% of the American adult population with increasing prevalence in overweight and multiparous women. A mesh repair is considered to be a suitable option for those desiring non-cosmetic surgical r…
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Safety of a Protective Funnel in Primary Breast Augmentation: A Retrospective Analysis of 380 Multicenter Cases in the United States.
[BACKGROUND] Protective funnel devices are commonly used to deliver implants in primary breast augmentation (BA) yet there is a paucity of evidence-based data describing their safety in the literature. [OBJECTIVES] The purpose of this stud…
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Anatomic reconstruction for major tissue loss following abdominoplasty: A case report.
[INTRODUCTION] Abdominoplasty is currently one of the most widely requested cosmetic procedures in the United States. There is limited literature describing the corrective measures following skin loss from a flap necrosis due to an abdomino…
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Abdominoplasty for treatment of abdominal gun-shot wound sequalae - A case report.
[BACKGROUND] Gun violence is a public health epidemic in the United States with 15,315 non-suicide related deaths reported in 2019 by the Gun Violence Archive. To date, abdominoplasty is primarily a cosmetic procedure, which involves low-ly…
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Large extended abdominoplasty-dispelling the myths of prohibitively high BMI's: a case report.
Abdominoplasty is one of the most highly requested cosmetic procedures in the USA. Although it is famed for its cosmetic value, there are few reports that discuss its therapeutic potential. Furthermore, few abdominoplasties are completed in…
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Abdominal Flap Necrosis and Wound Dehiscence following a Medical Tourist Tummy Tuck.
Abdominoplasty is a major surgical procedure met with high rates of patient satisfaction and improved self-image. While many patients are lured abroad due to discounted prices for such highly requested procedures, unfortunately, there are a…