Offering first-of-its-kind coverage of this effective, alternative surgical technique, TULUAAbdominoplasty:: Transverse Plication Technique provides expert, up-to-date guidance from key opinion leaders in the field. Led by Dr. Francisco Javier Villegas-Alzate, the inventor of this world-recognized technique in abdominoplasty, global experts provide a highly illustrated, in-depth review of this technique, offering unique, cutting-edge information for today’s plastic surgeons.
Part 1: Fundamentals 1. Essentials of Anterior Abdominal Wall Anatomy for Abdominoplasty 2. Surface Abdominal Anatomy, Aesthetics, and Proportionality 3. History and Evolution in Abdominoplasties: Evolving to the TULUA Concept 4. Developments for a Safer Lipoabdominoplasty 5. From ELMA to TULUA 6. Abdominal Wall Laxity Correction With Plicatures 7. The Origins and Experience of the Transverse Plication During Abdominoplasty in Colombia, Its Uses, Evolution, and Scope 8. Neoumbilicoplasty 9. Complications and Prevention Pearls in Lipoabdominoplasty 10. TULUA Abdominoplasty, Animal Experiments 11. TULUA Paradigm Shifting: Detailed Description of the Concepts That Originated the Technique
Part 2: Surgical Techniques and TULUA Indications 12. TULUA: A Surgical Guide to the Basic Technique 13. TULUA Corrects and Prevents Primary or Secondary Upper Abdomen Redundancy 14. TULUA Hernio-Abdominoplasty: Hernia Management During Abdominoplasty 15. TULUA Abdominoplasty in Postbariatric Patients 16. Secondary TULUA Lipoabdominoplasty 17. How to Prevent and Solve Complications of Previous Abdominoplasties and Liposuction With TULUA 18. Avoiding Tissue Necrosis After Abdominoplasty in the Patient With Subcostal Scars Using TULUA Lipoabdominoplasty 19. TULUA Lipoabdominoplasty Resects More Tissue Than Conventional Methods While Still Maintaining a Low Scar Placement 20. TULUA with Additional Vertical Plicature: The Combination of Vertical and Transverse Plications Adds Advantages 21. TULUA-HD: High-definition Liposuction Combined With Transverse Plicature Abdominoplasty 22. TULUA With Abdominal Volumization Using Intramuscular Fat Grafting 23. Caldeira-Midi-TULUA Abdominoplasty: Incomplete Subumbilical Resection, and Neoumbilicoplasty During Lipoabdominoplasty 24. LIPO-MIT “Mini-TULUA”: Liposuction With Anatomical Definition, Infraumbilical Resection, Short Incision, and Transverse Plicature 25. TULUA-DIEP: Optimizing Abdominal Donor Site During Free Flap Breast Reconstruction Using Transverse Plication Abdominoplasty 26. TULUA-Hemi DIEP: Donor Abdominoplasty Following Flap Banking For Microsurgical Breast Reconstruction 27. Pregnancy After TULUA 28. Female External Genitalia in the Context of Transverse Plication TULUA Abdominoplasty 29. TULUA in a Kidney Transplant Patient: Case Report and Literature Review About Aesthetic Surgery in Transplanted Patients
Part 3: International Adaptations of TULUA 30. FLORIDA Abdominoplasty 31. LIMA Abdominoplasty: Liposculpture, Mixed Musculoaponeurotic Plication, and Abdominoplasty With Neoumbilicoplasty 32. Lipoabdominoplasty and Abdominal Wall Correction With the Crossbow Plication. (The Paranense Brazil Experience) 33. The India Experience With TULUA: A Subcontinent Introduction to the New Abdominoplasty Era 34. The Arabic Experience With TULUA: Personal Experiences and Specific Indications and Modifications to Introduce the TULUA Abdominoplasty Technique in the Middle East 35. The Buenos Aires Experience: Drainless, Awake, and Tumescent TULUA Abdominoplasty 36. The Paraguayan Experience Introducing TULUA: A Paradigm Change in Abdominoplasty 37. Teaching TULUA Abdominoplasty: Its Application in the “en bloc” Resection Technique 38. Usefulness and Implementation of the TULUA Technique in a Private Practice Service in Mar del Plata, Argentina
Part 4: Expert Opinion 39. TULUA: Expert Discussion About Its Principles, Questions to Solve, Safety Concerns, and Its Future 40. Cirque du Soleil and the TULUA Technique Antidotes to the Traditional Abdominoplasty 41. Abdominoplasty: State-of-the-Art 42. TULUA Abdominoplasty in Patients After Massive Weight Loss 43. TULUA and Oblique Flankplasty: A Marriage to Reshape the 360-Degree Torso 44. Male TULUA-HD Abdominoplasty: Emergency TULUA, Safety and Tips for Successful Outcomes 45. Vibration Amplification of Sound Energy at Resonance (VASER) Circumferential Liposuction and Lipoabdominoplasty: A New Frontier, Complementing and Challenging TULUA Abdominoplasty 46. TULUA-nha: Lipoabdominoplasty With Definition + TULUA 47. Mastering the Lipoabdominoplasty: Superior Pull-Down, Miniabdominoplasty, and TULUA Techniques 48. First Experiences With the TULUA Abdominoplasty Technique in Germany 49. TULUA Abdominoplasty: “How To” Obtain the Best Results and Avoid Complications 50. CALP-TULUA: Incorporating TULUA in Divine Proportion CALP Abdominoplasty
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