Live Surgery: What is an Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) and Rectus Plication: Muscle Tightening

< iframe width="425" height="355" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/n8hnzCdmz0Y?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen > This is a surgical video clip in which I reveal a medical example of a Tummy tuck and Rectus Plication. So what is an abdominoplasty? Its the surgical removal of excess skin and fat from the lower abdominal area. Removing this skin and also fat is necessary for improving the abdominal look. However equally as essential is performing the rectus plication. What is a Rectus Plication? It is tightening up/ removing the space in between the muscular tissues. By positioning stitches the abdominal wall tightens up on the within as well as considerably boosts the shape of the stomach wall. I like to make use of disturbed sutures in instance among the stitches breaks or draws via the fascia. Several surgeons utilize a running stitch inside out nonetheless if the knot breaks or relaxes after that the entire plication might come apart. When this takes place the person can have blood loss or wind up with stomach bulge that they were wishing to get rid of. Specific suturing takes considerably more time (30min) nonetheless might cause a much more stable plication until healing occurs.
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20 thoughts on “Live Surgery: What is an Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) and Rectus Plication: Muscle Tightening

  1. Im really interested in a tummy tuck. Is there any videos that I can watch to educate myself?

  2. Is it bad to get a tt with muscle repair if i have mild cystocele rectocele and uterine prolapse

  3. My God, I never realised just how much trauma is inflicted during this procedure. I didn't think it was so… Invasive… 😲 excellent information and demonstrate. 👏👏👏

  4. Wasted all that money she coulda lost that easy in 6 weeks max with a good workout plan and diet

  5. I believe he said I will have three drain tubes so I have a lot of stomach fat to get it off hopefully my surgery will be in November

  6. Doc is it possible to do tummy tuck during c section .. I feel very tired coz of my tummy… Kindly suggest

  7. I was fine with everything else but then when I saw the belly button I was like “AYO HOLD UP.”

  8. Is it possible for the suture to tear/break? what type of material is the suture? Does the sutures stay inside for indefinite?

  9. I have an appointment on 10-9 to see the surgeon. Hoping for some skin off my breasts. I have lost 88 pounds and have only 1 leg. It will be so much easier to get around. I can't wait.

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