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The 'Celtic cross' technique for immediate umbilical reconstruction post-laparotomy and surgical ablation of the umbilicus

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    Abstract

    We present a novel method for immediate umbilical reconstruction following surgical ablation of the umbilicus that is simple and reproducible with aesthetically satisfactory results. © 2007 British Association of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons.
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)258-261
    Number of pages4
    JournalJournal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
    Volume62
    Issue number2
    DOIs
    StatePublished - Feb 2009

    ASJC Scopus Subject Areas

    • Surgery

    Keywords

    • Immediate umbilical reconstruction
    • Surgical ablation of umbilicus
    • Surgical technique
    • Umbilicus
    • Urachal cyst

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