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?Extreme? cosmetic surgery: a retrospective study of morbidity in patients undergoing combined procedures*1

Author(s) -

W STEVENS

Publication year - 2004

Publication title -

aesthetic surgery journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528

H-Index - 58

eISSN - 1527-330X

pISSN - 1090-820X

DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2004.04.005

Subject(s) - abdominoplasty , medicine , surgery , retrospective cohort study , complication , plastic surgery , breast surgery , breast augmentation , general surgery , breast cancer , cancer , implant

It is increasingly common for patients to request that multiple cosmetic procedures be performed during a single operation. The advantages of combined procedures include a single recovery period, reduced surgery costs, and faster patient gratification. Traditional surgical thinking, however, has favored the performance of some procedures individually in an effort to decrease complications associated with prolonged anesthesia.

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