Comparison of power water - Assisted and traditional liposuction: A prospective randomized trial of postoperative pain

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 259-265

  Araco, Antonino ^a   Gravante, Gianpiero ^b,d   Araco, Francesco ^a   Delogu, Daniela ^c   Cervelli, Valerio ^b  

^a Crown House Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cosmetic surgery; High pressure liposuction; Liposuction complications; Pain; Postoperative pain; Power water assisted liposuction

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; ECCHYMOSIS; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PAIN; POWER WATER ASSISTED LIPOSUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TISSUE INJURY; TRADITIONAL TUMESCENT LIPOSUCTION;

ADULT; BODY MASS INDEX; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; ECCHYMOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIPECTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

EID: 34248142945     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-006-0186-5     Document Type: Article

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