The Effect of Quilting Sutures on the Tension Required to Advance the Abdominal Flap in Abdominoplasty.
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjab395
Abstract: BACKGROUND Quilting sutures attaching the abdominal flap to the aponeurosis contribute to the prevention of seroma formation post-abdominoplasty. The sutures distribute the tension over the subcutaneous tissue along the flap length, theoretically decreasing tension at… read more here.
Keywords: quilting sutures; abdominal flap; flap; flap abdominoplasty ... See more keywords