Use of Infrared Thermography for Abdominoplasty Procedures in Patients with Extensive Subcostal Scars: A Preliminary Analysis

Summary:. Subcostal scars may increase the risk of healing complications in abdominoplasty. The authors evaluated the use of thermography as a potential tool for patient selection and surgery planning to avoid complications and improve abdominoplasty outcomes. Two candidates for abdominoplasty proce...

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Main Authors: Rita Valença-Filipe, MD, Ricardo Vardasca, PhD, Carolina Magalhães, MSC, Joaquim Mendes, PhD, José Amarante, MD, PhD, António Costa-Ferreira, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000005149