concept   resection of pannus
culture   Western medicine
statement   Surgical removal of excessive abdominal tissue after significant weight loss.

2 similar statements
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 resection of pannus Western medicine Common surgical procedure in bariatric surgery to remove excess skin and fat in patients who have undergone significant weight loss. 1
2 resection of pannus Western medicine Surgical procedure to remove excess abdominal tissue, often performed in the context of weight loss surgery. 1