Cutaneous infection caused by Mycobacterium avium after an aesthetic abdominoplasty: Case report

The present study reports an extremely rare complication followinga cosmetic abdominoplasty. A skin infection caused byMycobacterium avium was manifested as multiple skin nodules inthe abdominal flap that were clinically and surgically treated. Theauthors report the case and its clinical course, and...

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Main Authors: Aline Rodrigues, Luís Fernando Perin, Américo Helene Junior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein 2005-03-01
Series:Einstein (São Paulo)
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Online Access:http://www.einstein.br/revista/biblioteca/artigos/vol3/num_1/Vol3_%20N1_P27.pdf