Background: With seroma formation being the most common complication of
abdominoplasty, multiple surgical strategies have been proposed to lower the seroma rate …

Background Lipoabdominoplasty is a powerful operation to maintain a youthful physique for
aging people, improve body contouring, and remove excess skin caused by massive weight …

Background Mastectomy, referred to here as “Top Surgery,” is an important surgical step for
female-to-male (FTM) transgender patients. The goal is to excise breast tissue and create a …

Evidence-Based Medicine: Abdominoplasty : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Evidence-Based
Medicine: Abdominoplasty : Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery AMERICAN SOCIETY OF …

Background Abdominoplasty is one of the most common cosmetic surgeries performed
worldwide. Seroma is also the most common local complication associated with …

Background: Donor-site seroma is the most common complication following latissimus dorsi
flap breast reconstruction. Various agents and techniques have attempted to minimize …

Background Drains are still commonly inserted during abdominoplasties despite extensive
evidence documenting the benefits of drainless procedures. Continued improvements in …

Background Abdominoplasty is one of the most commonly performed procedures. Despite
improvements in the abdominoplasty technique, seroma is the most common complication …

The following publication was compiled as an evidence-based update for plastic surgeons
performing abdominoplasty from a review of the published literature on that subject between …

Objectives: Identify the typical physical exam findings associated with diastasis recti. Review
the risk factors for developing diastasis recti. Describe the treatment considerations for …