High-Definition Body Contouring Using VASER-Assisted Liposuction

Hoyos, Alfredo E.; Guarin, David E.

doi:10.1007/978-3-030-26875-6_13

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“…In this regard, the correct determination and marking of the alleged borders of the excision of the AAW tissues, with the subsequent determination of the symmetry of the applied lines, is of extreme importance from the standpoint of aesthetics and cosmetics. (9,10) Most surgeons mark surgical sites "by eye," which does not allow for achieving the ideal symmetry of the drawn lines, (11,12) thus significantly worsening the cosmetic characteristics of the postoperative scar, the aesthetic consequences of surgery, and as a result, QOL of the patients. Since the perception of one's appearance is one of the key components that forms a patient's satisfaction with a surgery, we consider it worthwhile to study QOL in this category of patients.…”

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Conceptual and Methodological Approaches to Choosing a Method for Marking a Surgical Site for Reconstructive Surgery on the Anterior Abdominal Wall

Hryvenko¹,

Semënov²,

Mahanta³

et al. 2020

IJBM

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This article discusses the effectiveness of the author's method of marking a surgical site (Ukraine patent UA 99427) for surgical treatment of patients with postoperative ventral hernias (POVH). Based on the study of quality of life (QOL) indicators obtained using the SF-36 questionnaire, it was found that the proposed therapeutic tactics for surgical correction of POVH can increase medical, social and aesthetic efficacy to a statistically significant improvement in QOL.

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confidence: 99%