Neoumbilicoplasty with a Superiorly Based Abdominal Skin Flap

Summary:. We propose a neoumbilicoplasty technique that can be applied when the umbilical stalk becomes disrupted during an abdominoplasty. This case used surgical concepts that involved progressive thinning of the flap in a 3-cm radius around the neoumbilicus, with increased thinning toward the neo...

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Main Authors: Oren Tessler, MD, MBA, Lynn Bourn, BSN, Kamran Khoobehi, MD, Jules Walters, III, MD, David Jansen, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2018-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001762