Journal Reviews

Classification of contour deformities after massive weight loss, using the Pittsburgh Rating Scale

1 October 2013 | | General Plastic Surgery | Body-contouring surgery, Classification, Contour deformities, Massive weight loss, Post-bariatric, Rating scale

While the treatment of patients by skin reduction following massive weight loss is increasing, the conclusions of this study from the Netherlands finds that the Pittsburgh Rating Scale is not entirely suitable for this classification purpose and another system must...