2010
Complication Rates of Lipoabdominoplasty versus Traditional Abdominoplasty in High-Risk Patients
Samra S, Sawh-Martinez R, Barry O, Persing JA. Complication Rates of Lipoabdominoplasty versus Traditional Abdominoplasty in High-Risk Patients. Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery 2010, 125: 683-690. PMID: 20124853, DOI: 10.1097/prs.0b013e3181c82fb0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHigh-risk patientsPerfusion-related complicationsComplication rateTraditional abdominoplastyPercent of patientsPrevious abdominal surgeryAbdominal scarringActive smokingChart reviewSmoking historyAbdominal surgeryActive smokersSkin necrosisSurgical revisionWound infectionAbdominal scarRevision surgeryAbdominoplasty flapCosmetic clinicsPatientsComplicationsAbdominoplastyLipoabdominoplastySignificant differencesSurgery
2000
Abdominoplasty: Essentials in Evaluation and Treatment
Attkiss K, Bolton M, Persing J. Abdominoplasty: Essentials in Evaluation and Treatment. Seminars In Plastic Surgery 2000, 29-43. DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1080185.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAbdominal pathologyPreoperative expectationsOperative techniquePatients' preoperative expectationsLate postoperative complicationsAuthors' operative techniqueLimited access approachPostoperative complicationsSurgical modalitiesAdjunctive liposuctionNormal anatomySkin excisionAesthetic proportionsAccess approachComplicationsExcisionPlicationAbdominoplastyPathologyLiposuction