INTRODUCTION: The concept of female beauty has changed throught-out time, but the form and projection of the gluteal region have remained constant as symbols of maximum femininity. The body expositions, especially on the gluteal area have developed an increase of seek for buttocks surgery. OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this case report is to demonstrate the importance the surgery correction of the intergluteal sulcus deformity preserving the sacral cutaneous ligament. CASE REPORT: Female patient, with the intergluteal sulcus deformity and flat buttocks. The surgery was performed with intergluteal sulcus reconstruction, preserving the sacral cutaneous ligament, gluteal augmentation with silicone implant placed intramuscularly and hips liposuction. CONCLUSION: The correct comprehension of the XYZ method, especially the sacral cutaneous ligament improved the intergluteal sulcus deformity and posterior body contour of this patient.
Buttocks; Prostheses and implants; Reconstructive Surgical Procedures
