Open AccessDoes concomitant breast surgery add morbidity to abdominoplasty?
Author(s) -
Russell B. Stokes,
S. Williams
Publication year - 2007
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.2007.07.006
Subject(s) - medicine , abdominoplasty , concomitant , breast surgery , surgery , general surgery , breast cancer , plastic surgery , cancer
Patients undergoing abdominoplasty often have breast concerns, as well as abdominal concerns, because pregnancy is often the etiologic factor in both. Although concerns about combination procedures have been raised recently, the specific issue of combining abdominoplasty and breast surgery has been scarcely addressed.
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