Post Weight Loss Body Contouring Surgery: Complication Rates Following Bariatric Surgery, Injectable Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist Pharmacotherapy, Combination Therapy, and Lifestyle Modification
Weight loss modality does not appear to impact the incidence of postoperative complications following body contouring surgery. BMI at the time of surgery and diabetes are independent predictors of adverse outcomes.
Authors
- Franklin R. Gergoudis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9226-0861)
- Patrick E. Assi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3357-548X)
- Erin Abbott (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9132-0469)
- Galen Perdikis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4537-2591)
- Daniella King
- Allen Gabriel
- Nomonogo Dorjsuren (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8440-5088)
- Ruoying Li
- Adrienne Christopher
- Emmanuel Giannas
Institutions
- Vanderbilt University (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Aesthetic Surgery Journal
- Published
- 2026-02-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/asj/sjag049
- Primary Topic
- Body Contouring and Surgery
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00