Purpose: Measurements of improvement or elimination of post massive weight loss skin panniculus by Lockwood lower body lift#2 technique and Belt lipectomy and compare the result of both in lower body lift. Methods: These prospective study includes 30 patients having lost weight greater than 25 percent of their body weight and have stabilized their weight loss not less than 6 month through bariatric surgery or with diet. Results: The result of this prospective study demonstrate the hazards of lockwood lower body lift#2 is more than in belt lipectomy procedure. Conclusions: The benefits of lockwood lower body lift#2 is not obvious comparing to the hazard of this maneuver, as the patient always need complementary thigh lift in another session especially in post massive weight patient.
DAHSHAN, H., Farahat, A., Nasef, M., El Mofty, A., & El Bana, A. (2019). Post Massive Weight Loss Lower Bodylift a Comparative Study between Belt Lipectomy and Lockwood Technique. The Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 43(1), 21-24. doi: 10.21608/ejprs.2019.65152
MLA
Hazem H DAHSHAN; Ayman Farahat; Mahmoud Nasef; Ayman M El Mofty; Abdo El Bana. "Post Massive Weight Loss Lower Bodylift a Comparative Study between Belt Lipectomy and Lockwood Technique", The Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 43, 1, 2019, 21-24. doi: 10.21608/ejprs.2019.65152
HARVARD
DAHSHAN, H., Farahat, A., Nasef, M., El Mofty, A., El Bana, A. (2019). 'Post Massive Weight Loss Lower Bodylift a Comparative Study between Belt Lipectomy and Lockwood Technique', The Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 43(1), pp. 21-24. doi: 10.21608/ejprs.2019.65152
VANCOUVER
DAHSHAN, H., Farahat, A., Nasef, M., El Mofty, A., El Bana, A. Post Massive Weight Loss Lower Bodylift a Comparative Study between Belt Lipectomy and Lockwood Technique. The Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019; 43(1): 21-24. doi: 10.21608/ejprs.2019.65152