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Triangular umbilicoplasty with skin flap

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 26 (3), 2011
BACKGROUND: Umbilicoplasty techniques vary greatly, in both the manner in which the incision the umbilical scar is incised, as well as the manner in which the skin of the abdominal flap is opened and repaired at the aponeurosis and/or the umbilical stump. As the postoperative appearance of the umbilical ...

Assessment of vertical scar migration after classical abdominoplasty followed by lower abdominal flap fixation

Rev. bras. cir. plást; 26 (3), 2011
BACKGROUND: In plastic surgery, the postoperative scar is a frequent concern. It is very important for the surgeon to understand the natural evolution of the scar. The abdominoplasty scar has a natural tendency to move upwards over time. In this study, the extent of natural vertical scar migration after ...