Utilization of Body Contouring Procedures Following Weight Loss Surgery: A Study of 37,806 Patients
Utilization of Body Contouring Procedures Following Weight Loss Surgery: A Study of 37,806 Patients
M. Altieri,Jie Yang,6 Authors,A. Pryor
2017 · DOI: 10.1007/s11695-017-2732-4
Obesity Surgery · 50 Citations
TLDR
This study shows that plastic surgery is completed by only 6% of patients following bariatric procedures, and improved access may increase the number of patients who are able to undergo these reconstructive procedures.