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Hi, would you perform an abdominoplasty if a patient has a UTI present?

June 25, 2015
Asked By:xxsuebooxx in Milford, MA

Answers (6)

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June 29, 2015

Answer: Surgery with active infection

Robert M. Tornambe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 29, 2015

Answer: Surgery with active infection

Robert M. Tornambe, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 27, 2015

Answer: UTI and abdominoplasty

N. Bill Aydin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 27, 2015

Answer: UTI and abdominoplasty

N. Bill Aydin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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June 29, 2015

Answer: Tummy Tuck

Jose M. Soler-Baillo, MD, MS
June 29, 2015

Answer: Tummy Tuck

Jose M. Soler-Baillo, MD, MS
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June 29, 2015

Answer: No

Carlos Burnett, MD, FACS
June 29, 2015

Answer: No

Carlos Burnett, MD, FACS
June 29, 2015

Answer: URI

Virgil Willard, MD
June 29, 2015

Answer: URI

Virgil Willard, MD

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