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Body Contouring Surgery After Bariatric Surgery Improves Long-Term Health-Related Quality of Life and Satisfaction With Appearance

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: To examine health-related quality of life (HRQL) and satisfaction with appearance in patients who have undergone bariatric surgery (BS) with or without subsequent body contouring surgery (BCS) in relation to the general population normative for the BODY-Q. BACKGROUND: The long-term impact of BS with or without BCS has not been established using rigorously developed and validated patient-reported outcome measures. The BODY-Q is a …

Authors

Dalaei F; de Vries CEE; Poulsen L; Möller S; Kaur MN; Dijkhorst PJ; Thomsen JB; Hoogbergen M; Makarawung DJS; van der Molen ABM

Journal

Annals of Surgery, Vol. 279, No. 6, pp. 1008–1017

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

June 2024

DOI

10.1097/sla.0000000000006244

ISSN

0003-4932