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Abdominal Lipectomy and Mesh Repair of Midline Periumbilical Hernia after Bariatric Surgery: How to Spare the Umbilicus

Conclusions The umbilicus can be safely spared during abdominal lipectomy with concomitant midline incisional hernia mesh repair. Recurrent incisional hernia and common risk factors for wound healing such as diabetes and obesity increase the risk of umbilical necrosis. Content Type Journal ArticleDOI 10.1007/s11695-007-9201-4Authors Antonio Iannelli, FacultÃ© de MÃ©decine UniversitÃ© de Nice-Sophia-Antipolis Nice FranceAbdi Bafghi, FacultÃ© de MÃ©decine UniversitÃ© de Nice-Sophia-Antipolis Nice FranceChiara Negri, FacultÃ© de MÃ©decine UniversitÃ© de Nice-Sophia-Antipolis Nice FranceJ. Gugenheim, FacultÃ© de MÃ©decine UniversitÃ© de Nice-Sophia-Antipolis Nice France Journal Obesity SurgeryOnline ISSN 1708-0428Print ISSN 0960-8923 Journal Volume Volume 17 ...

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