A Two-step Technique for Neo-umbilicoplasty in the Abdominal Reconstructive Population

Summary:. The umbilicus is the centerpiece of the abdomen and an important cosmetic landmark. Secondary intention healing can be used to create the illusion of an umbilicus in reconstructive surgery. However, there is a sparsity of literature on the role of neo-umbilicoplasty in this subset of patie...

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Main Authors: Ledibabari M. Ngaage, MA Cantab, MB BChir, George Kokosis, MD, Bartlomiej Kachniarz, MD, Rachel Pedreira, BS, Erin M. Rada, MD, Arthur J. Nam, MD, Jonathan Pearl, MD, Stephen Kavic, MD, Yvonne M. Rasko, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-07-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002341