"Abdominoplasty" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Surgical removal of excess abdominal skin and fat and tightening of the ABDOMINAL WALL. Abdominoplasty may include LIPECTOMY of INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT, tightening of the ABDOMINAL MUSCLES, and re-creation of the UMBILICUS.
| Descriptor ID |
D061645
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.218.042 E04.680.025
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Abdominoplasty" by people in Profiles.
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Ngaage LM, Elegbede A, Pace L, Rosen C, Tannouri S, Rada EM, Kligman MD, Rasko YM. Review of Insurance Coverage for Abdominal Contouring Procedures in the Postbariatric Population. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020 Feb; 145(2):545-554.
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Hampson LA, Muncey W, Chung PH, Ma CC, Friedrich J, Wessells H, Voelzke BB. Surgical and Functional Outcomes Following Buried Penis Repair With Limited Panniculectomy and Split-thickness Skin Graft. Urology. 2017 Dec; 110:234-238.
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Sexton KW, Spear M, Pollins AC, Nettey C, Greco JA, Shack RB, Hagan KF, Nanney LB. The correlation of matrix metalloproteinase 9-to-albumin ratio in wound fluid with postsurgical complications after body contouring. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2014 Oct; 134(4):530e-538e.