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January 1, 2025Revista do Colégio Brasileiro de CirurgiõesOpen Access

Clinical and surgical profiles of patients submitted to plastic surgery procedures after bariatric surgery in a public hospital in Brazil’s Midwest

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JMJefferson Lessa Soares de MacedoSRSimone Corrêa RosaLMLuís Felipe Rosa de Macedo

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Overview

Retrospective study presents patient outcomes following bariatric surgery, indicating low comorbidities and complications.

Key Points

  • Average BMI before plastic surgery was 27.39 kg/m², suggesting effective weight loss among patients.
  • Of the 316 patients analyzed, 75.7% underwent abdominoplasty, highlighting its popularity post-bariatric surgery.
  • The complication rate was 31.3%, indicating a notable risk associated with these procedures.
  • The study found a low prevalence of comorbidities like diabetes and hypertension in the patient population.

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Macedo et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68af33efcf1dd9ea359e94f7https://doi.org/10.1590/0100-6991e-20253812-en
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