Umbilical scar autonomization: a safe technique for secondary abdominoplasties Autonomização da cicatriz umbilical: técnica segura para abdominoplastias secundárias
BACKGROUND: In lipominiabdominoplasty and mid-abdominoplasty procedures, the umbilicus is usually undermined from its aponeurotic fixation; this modifies its normal vascular pattern. In patients undergoing these procedures and candidates for a secondary classic abdominoplasty, trophic changes, inclu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
2011-09-01
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Series: | Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1983-51752011000300020 |