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Semin Plast Surg 1999; 13(4): 113-124
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1080237
Expert Exchange

© 1999 by Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Safety Considerations in Lipoplasty

Peter B. Fodor, Rod J. Rohrich, Peter Vogt, Michael McGuire, Robert Singer
  • P.B.F., Plastic Surgeon in Private Practice, Century Aesthetics, Los Angeles, CA
  • R.J.R., Professor and Chairman, Holder of the Crystal Charity Ball Distinguished Chair in Plastic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
  • P.V., Plastic Surgeon in Private Practice, Minneapolis Plastic Surgery, LTD., Minneapolis, MN
  • M.M., Associate Clinical Professor, UCLA School of Medicine, Santa Monica, CA
  • R.S. Past President, American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery; President-Elect, Aesthetic Surgery Education and Research Foundation, La Jolla, CA
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Publication Date:
19 June 2008 (online)

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ABSTRACT

Large-volume lipoplasty can safely be performed in properly selected patients treated by competent surgeons who are working in adequately equipped surgical facilities. This Expert Exchange explores safety considerations in large-volume lipoplasty.

Keywords

Lipoplasty - liposuction - large volumes - safety

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