Endoscopic-Assisted Abdominoplasty - 15/11/22

Doi : 10.1016/j.cps.2022.08.008

Cheng-Jen Chang, MD, PhD, FACS, FICS ^a,^b,^c,^d,^⁎
^a Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Chang Gung University, No. 5, Fuxing Street, Guishan District, Taoyuan City 333423, Taiwan
^b Department of Plastic Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei Medical University, No. 252, Wuxing Street, Xinyi District, Taipei City 110301, Taiwan
^c Department of Surgery, School of Medicine, College of Medicine, Taipei Medical University, No. 252, Wuxing Street, Xinyi District, Taipei City 110301, Taiwan
^d Graduate Institute of Biomedical Optomechatronics, College of Biomedical Engineering, Taipei Medical University, No. 252, Wuxing Street, Xinyi District, Taipei City 110301, Taiwan

^∗Department of Plastic Surgery, Taipei Medical University Hospital, Taipei Medical University, No.252, Wu Hsing Street, Taipei City 110, Taiwan.Department of Plastic SurgeryTaipei Medical University HospitalTaipei Medical UniversityNo.252, Wu Hsing StreetTaipei City110Taiwan

Résumé

Advantages of standard endoscopic surgery include diminished incidence of scarring, numbness, bleeding, and edema, making endoscopic surgery preferable to the conventional suprapubic approach. Endoscopic-assisted abdominoplasty can also treat diastasis recti deformity with minimal excess skin. For enhanced results, a learning curve is expected to achieve optimal technical expertise.

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Keywords : Endoscopy, Abdominoplasty, Diastasis recti, Fibrin sealants