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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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Update on Liposuction: Laser-Assisted Liposuction Versus Tumescent Liposuction

Current Dermatology Reports, 2014
Tumescent liposuction has become an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure since its inception nearly 30 years ago. Laser lipolysis has more recently been studied as an alternative method of body contouring. We discuss the efficacy and safety of laser lipolysis in comparison to tumescent liposuction.
Christie G. Regula, Naomi Lawrence
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Preventing Liposuction Complications

Plastic Surgical Nursing, 2010
Liposuction is one of the most common surgical procedures performed by plastic surgeons. According to the latest American Society of Plastic Surgeons statistics, over 245,000 liposuction procedures were performed in 2008, making it the third most common plastic surgical procedure behind breast augmentation and rhinoplasty.
Michele A, Shermak, Gayle, Mahaffey
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LIPOSUCTION OF THE ARMS

Dermatologic Clinics, 1999
Liposuction of arms when properly performed with realistic expectations is almost always a "patient pleaser." Patients routinely marvel at the degree of skin contraction that typically occurs. Before and after photos, even as early as 1 week, routinely show dramatic skin contraction when significant volumes of fat are removed although textural changes ...
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Powered Liposuction

Dermatologic Surgery, 2000
Although Arpad and Giorgio Fischer initially employed blades within cannulas in their early research while inventing liposuction, hollow cannulas have become the standard instrument for this procedure for the last quarter century. Ultrasonic liposuction was developed in the 1990s to facilitate the passage of cannulas through subcutaneous tissue while ...
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Liposuction Technique and Lymphatics in Liposuction

2006
Knowledge of the anatomic direction of the lymphatics of the extremities and the trunk reduces the risk of injury. Longitudinal liposuction in the axes of the extremities and lymphatics seems to have the lowest risk of lymphatic lesions.
Andreas Frick   +2 more
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MALL liposuction: The natural evolution of subdermal superficial liposuction

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1994
Subdermal superficial liposuction, first presented by the authors at the ISAPS Congress at Zurich in 1989, is performed with thin three-hole Mercedes cannulas (diameter ranges from 1.8 to 2 mm) to treat small and secondary adiposities and to allow better skin retraction. Suction of the subdermal layer of fat reduces the thickness and consistency of the
Gasperoni, C, Salgarello, Marzia
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Liposuction and Anesthesia

Dermatologic Clinics, 1990
Dermatologists have been performing liposuction surgery safely since it was first introduced in the United States. Dermatologic surgeons have been in the forefront of development of new machines and cannulas and have safely adapted the procedure to an office surgical setting.
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Liposuction

Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, 2002
N, Lawrence, W P, Coleman
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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.
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