Mechanical properties of skin and liposuction

Dermatologic Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 566-568

  Henry, Frédérique ^a   Van Look, Robin ^a   Goffin, Véronique ^a   Fissette, Jean ^a   Piérard, Gérald E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b CHU SART TILMAN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGING; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REJUVENATION; SKIN EXAMINATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISCOELASTICITY;

EID: 0029953145     PISSN: 10760512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4725.1996.tb00375.x     Document Type: Article

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