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Liposuction of Lipomas

Dermatologic Clinics, 1990
When lipomas reach 4 cm or more in size or are multiple, liposuction becomes an excellent alternative to excisional surgery. The basic concept is that fat lobules are bluntly broken down or curetted by a cannula and then removed through the cannula's aperture by a vacuum force generated from a suction machine.
K S, Pinski, H H, Roenigk
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Principles of Liposuction

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2006
There has been a dramatic increase in liposuction procedures during the last decade by both dermatologic and plastic surgeons. It is one of the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedures. Since its inception in 1976, numerous major advances have made the procedure more successful for both the surgeon and patient alike. This article reviews the
W Patrick, Coleman, Stephen L, Hendry
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Liposuction in men

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2006
Dialogues in Dermatology, a monthly audio program from the American Academy of Dermatology, contains discussions between dermatologists on timely topics. Commentaries from Dialogues Editor-in-Chief Warren R. Heymann, MD, are provided after each discussion as a topic summary and are provided here as a special service to readers of the Journal of the ...
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LIPOSUCTION OF THE THIGH

Dermatologic Clinics, 1999
This article discusses liposuction of the thigh. All aspects of preoperative evaluation, anesthesia, operative technique, and postoperative care are reviewed. Issues relating to safety are emphasized as are aesthetic dimensions of liposuction of the thigh.
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Complications of Liposuction

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2006
This article discusses the complications of liposuction and is divided into two parts. The first part discusses surgical and systemic complications. Since liposuction is surgery, it has the same complications as any surgery, but because of the minimalization of the procedure done by the author since he invented it in 1977, the complications were and ...
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Liposuction and the Law

Dermatologic Clinics, 1990
Although liposuction surgery seems to have a very low risk for medical malpractice claims, it is important that each surgeon minimize his or her own potential risk for such claims. The surgeon should routinely undertake a comprehensive evaluation of the daily workings of the office and surgical facilities.
W P, Coleman, J G, Coleman
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The History of Liposuction

Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, 2009
This article aims to familiarize the reader with the history of liposuction. The author documents the landmark events and characters in the development of this revolutionary and widely known procedure. Included is a historical discussion of the obstacles and the triumphs the practitioners and the procedure itself has seen, as well as a review of ...
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INSTRUMENTATION FOR LIPOSUCTION

Dermatologic Clinics, 1999
This article presents a comprehensive review of instrumentation for liposuction. It discusses equipment for achieving anesthesia and aspirating fat. In addition, techniques for maintaining sterility, patient monitoring, and postoperative care are presented. Emphasis is made on patient safety.
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Subdermal liposuction

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1990
Liposuction is a widely used technique today and indications are that it is becoming even more popular due to new technical refinements. The use of cannulae with a smaller diameter allows suction of the fat immediately under the dermis. The cannula we use to perform this new kind of fat suction is straight and has an external diameter of less than 2 mm.
Gasperoni, C   +3 more
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Liposuction

Postgraduate Medicine, 1990
Liposuction is used most often to contour the body. Usually, it is done on an outpatient basis under general or regional anesthesia. Results are better in patients who have good skin turgor and are at or near their ideal weight. The recovery period is short and relatively pain-free.
A. S. Goddio, Peter B. Fodor
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