Severe abdominal wall necrosis after ultrasound-assisted liposuction

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 20-22

  Cedidi, C Can ^a   Berger, Alfred ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WITTEN HERDECKE   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Complication; Liposuction; Soft tissue defect; Split thickness skin graft

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SPLIT THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; TISSUE NECROSIS; ULTRASOUND; WOUND CLOSURE; ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL WALL MUSCULATURE; LIPECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; NECROSIS; PATHOLOGY; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; WOUND HEALING;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL MUSCLES; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; NECROSIS; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; ULTRASONICS; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0036359478     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s0026601-0038-2     Document Type: Article

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