Personal experience with ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty: A pilot study comparing ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty with traditional lipoplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1103-1119

  Fodor, Peter Bela ^a   Watson, James ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN SURGERY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PILOT PROJECTS; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 0031968283     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199804040-00034     Document Type: Article

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