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Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 1/2009

01-01-2009 | Letter to the Editor

A Simple Setup for Easy Infiltration of Large Volumes

Authors: Hasan Utkan Aydın, Barış Yiğit, Derya Aytop Serin, Erdem Güven

Published in: Aesthetic Plastic Surgery | Issue 1/2009

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Excerpt

Subcutaneous infiltration of fluids in large volumes has become essential for a wide variety of plastic surgery procedures [4]. Many surgeons regard preoperative infiltration of the surgical field with solutions containing vasoconstrictors and local anesthetics as an indispensable step. Besides liposuction using the tumescent technique and procedures such as breast reduction, face-lift, and abdominoplasty often benefit from the bloodless operating field provided by preoperative infiltration. …
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Metadata
Title
A Simple Setup for Easy Infiltration of Large Volumes
Authors
Hasan Utkan Aydın
Barış Yiğit
Derya Aytop Serin
Erdem Güven
Publication date
01-01-2009
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery / Issue 1/2009
Print ISSN: 0364-216X
Electronic ISSN: 1432-5241
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00266-008-9282-z

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