Rectus sheath plication in abdominoplasty: Assessment of its longevity and a review of the literature

Tadiparthi S, Shokrollahi K, Doyle GS, et al (Royal Victoria Infirmary, UK; Whiston Hosp, Merseyside, UK; Countess of Chester Hosp, Cheshire, UK) J Plast Reconstr Aesthet Surg 65:328-332, 2012^§

Abstract

Background

Correction of rectus diastasis during abdominoplasty is controversial. Few published studies have investigated the long-term value of plication. This prospective study aims to assess the long-term durability of plication of the rectus sheath in abdominoplasty using ultrasound.

Methods

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