Suction lipoplasty: A report on complications, undesired results, and patient satisfaction based on 3511 procedures

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 88, Issue 2, 1991, Pages 239-246

  Dillerud, Erik ^a  

^a NONE   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REOPERATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0025954725     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199108000-00011     Document Type: Article

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