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Published in: Obesity Surgery 5/2019

01-05-2019 | Abdominoplasty | Letter to Editor/LED Reply

Reply to “The Assessment of a Predictive Risk and a Decrease Postoperative Complication Following Body Contouring Surgery after Massive Weight Loss”

Authors: Simone Corrêa Rosa, Jefferson Lessa Soares de Macedo, Lucas Ribeiro Canedo, Luiz Augusto Casulari

Published in: Obesity Surgery | Issue 5/2019

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First of all, abdominoplasty performed in patients who had previously undergone gastroplasty is increasingly common, resulting in improved body contour and self-esteem. Complications of abdominoplasty in patients after gastroplasty are much more common than complications with the same procedure performed in patients with no history of obesity [1]. …
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Metadata
Title
Reply to “The Assessment of a Predictive Risk and a Decrease Postoperative Complication Following Body Contouring Surgery after Massive Weight Loss”
Authors
Simone Corrêa Rosa
Jefferson Lessa Soares de Macedo
Lucas Ribeiro Canedo
Luiz Augusto Casulari
Publication date
01-05-2019
Publisher
Springer US
Published in
Obesity Surgery / Issue 5/2019
Print ISSN: 0960-8923
Electronic ISSN: 1708-0428
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11695-019-03743-5

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