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Intraoperative photographs of a 34-year-old woman undergoing abdominoplasty. A, The operating table is flexed 80 degrees. B, A 2-0 Vicryl (Ethicon) suture is anchored to the deep fascia. C, The suture is passed through the Scarpa fascia of the abdominal flap. D, The deep fascial suture provides secure fixation and limits skin tension.
