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28 lut 2014 · DESCRIPTION. Panniculectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove a panniculus, which is an “apron” of fat and skin that hangs from the front of the abdomen. Abdominoplasty is a surgical procedure intended to remove excess skin and /or fat, and to tighten the muscles of the abdomen.
Fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty. Vertical abdominoplasty. Abdominal contour abnormalities. Key points. •. Vertical abdominoplasty is a safe and effective procedure to correct abdominal contour abnormalities in individuals with excessive soft tissue in both the vertical and transverse orientation. •.
10 kwi 2024 · Abdominoplasty: A procedure involving the removal of excess abdominal skin and fat with or without tightening lax anterior abdominal wall muscles and with or without repositioning or reconstruction of the navel.
The Fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty combines longitudinal resection with the anterior transverse approach specifically to address the horizontal excess abdominal tissue, which is normally present in post–bariatric surgery patients (see Fig. 4 C).
24 lis 2021 · The type of surgery was defined by Common Procedural Terminology codes using CPT code 15830 without an adjunct CPT code 15847 (abdominoplasty) and confirmed by a review of the operative note.
PMID: 25283454. DOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2014.07.007. Abstract. Vertical abdominoplasty is a safe and effective procedure to correct abdominal contour abnormalities in individuals with excessive soft tissue in both the vertical and transverse orientation.
Fleur-de-lis abdominoplasty can be safely performed with complication rates comparable to those of traditional abdominoplasty techniques. Ideal candidates are patients with upper abdominal skin laxity who may not achieve an adequate aesthetic result with transverse-only excision.
