The Preservation of Umbilical Blood Supply in Combined Ventral Hernia Repair and Abdominoplasty: A Narrative Review

M Chua, I Seth, V Tobin, E Kaplan, WM Rozen - Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2024 - Springer
Methods Two authors conducted a thorough literature search on PubMed, Scopus and
Cochrane CENTRAL databases from January 1901 to July 2023, adhering to the …

[HTML][HTML] Indications, outcomes, and complications of neoumbilical reconstruction: A systematic review

M Guiotto, CM Oranges, M Cherubino… - Journal of Plastic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and objectives Neoumbilicoplasty aims to reconstruct an aesthetically pleasing
new umbilicus following agenesis, malignancy, anatomical distortion, or umbilicus loss …

[HTML][HTML] The Impact of Nutrition on Skin Wound Healing and Aesthetic Outcomes: A comprehensive narrative review

I Seth, B Lim, J Cevik, D Gracias, M Chua, PS Kenney… - JPRAS open, 2024 - Elsevier
Background While current wound treatment strategies often focus on antimicrobials and
topical agents, the role of nutrition in wound healing and aesthetic outcomes is crucial but …

[HTML][HTML] Evaluating Artificial Intelligence's Role in Teaching the Reporting and Interpretation of Computed Tomographic Angiography for Preoperative Planning of the …

B Lim, J Cevik, I Seth, F Sofiadellis, RJ Ross… - JPRAS open, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to transform preoperative planning for
breast reconstruction by enhancing the efficiency, accuracy, and reliability of radiology …

Experience in Post-Bariatric Abdominoplasty for Patients with Significant Weight Loss: A Prospective Study

R Cuomo, C Cuccaro, I Seth, WM Rozen… - Journal of Personalized …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: Abdominoplasty is a critical aesthetic and functional procedure for individuals
who have undergone massive weight loss. Numerous techniques have been proposed to …

Determination of appropriate umbilicus position during abdominoplasty in male patients

BS Atiyeh, SE Emsieh, AE Ibrahim… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Abdominoplasty techniques are well documented. The ideal position of the
umbilicus has, however, received limited attention. Unfortunately, umbilicus position is not …

Can AI Answer My Questions? Utilizing Artificial Intelligence in the Perioperative Assessment for Abdominoplasty Patients

B Lim, I Seth, R Cuomo, PS Kenney, RJ Ross… - Aesthetic Plastic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Abdominoplasty is a common operation, used for a range of cosmetic and
functional issues, often in the context of divarication of recti, significant weight loss, and after …

[HTML][HTML] Umbilical cord vessels other than the umbilical arteries and vein: a histological study of midterm human fetuses

JH Kim, S Hayashi, ZW Jin, G Murakami… - Anatomy & Cell …, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
At birth, the umbilical cord contains various types of thin vessels that are near and outside
the umbilicus and separate from the umbilical arteries and vein. These vessels are regarded …

Transumbilical single-incision laparoscopic surgery for harvesting rib and costal cartilage

L Zhang, H Huo, H Li, M Luo, F Wang… - … Surgery–Global Open, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Background: The study aimed to introduce a rib and costal cartilage harvesting surgery by
transumbilical single-incision laparoscopy and evaluate its efficiency and safety. Methods …

To Keep or Not to Keep? The Hamletic Umbilical Dilemma: Preservation versus Reconstruction of the Umbilicus in Vertical Abdominoplasty

G Nisi, M Giudice, S Bacchini, G Fasano… - Journal of Clinical …, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: The role of the umbilical scar and its repositioning remains one of the most
important surgical steps in the execution of any type of abdominoplasty, including those …