title: Reply: Weight reduction following abdominoplasty: a systematic review.
authors.affiliation: University of California, Los Angeles, School of Medicine, Los Angeles, Calif. Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans, La. Alameda Hospital, Alameda, Calif.
authors.forename: Jennifer C
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Fuller
authors.forename: Catherine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Nguyen
authors.forename: Rex Edward
authors.initials: RE
authors.lastname: Moulton-Barrett
mesh_terms: D061645:Abdominoplasty; D006801:Humans; D015431:Weight Loss
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