Prior COVID Infection May Raise Blood Clot Risk After Panniculectomy
A study finds patients with a history of COVID had higher rates of venous thromboembolism following panniculectomy, even with standard clot prevention.
A study finds patients with a history of COVID had higher rates of venous thromboembolism following panniculectomy, even with standard clot prevention.
Concerns about skin flap viability have long kept many surgeons from combining these procedures. A new case series takes a closer look at whether that caution is still warranted.