Incisional abdominal hernia repair with concomitant abdominoplasty: Maintaining umbilical viability

Introduction: Abdominoplasty and abdominal hernia repair are often carried out in two-stage procedures, and those describing single-stage surgery require careful dissection to preserve often only partial blood supply to the umbilicus to maintain its viability. This paper aims to describe the surgica...

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Main Authors: Robert Phan, Elan Kaplan, Jemma K. Porrett, Yik-Hong Ho, Warren M. Rozen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-06-01
Series:JPRAS Open
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S235258781730058X