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CLINICS IN PLASTIC SURGERY
Volume 37, Issue 3, Pages 415-+Publisher
W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.cps.2010.03.006
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Lipoabdominoplasty; Liposuction; Abdominoplasty; Body contour surgery; Mini abdominoplasty; Secondary abdominoplasty; Massive weight loss
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The introduction of liposuction in the 1980s permanently altered the landscape of body contour surgery. The abdomen became a group of contour procedures that were referred to as the abdominolipoplasty system of classification and treatment (Types I-IV) This article describes a full (Type IV) abdominoplasty with or without liposuction is performed. When extensive abdominal liposuction is performed in conjunction with a full abdominoplasty, it is also known as lipoabdominoplasty. The article also describes 10 special situations in the abdominoplasty population.
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