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Tumescent Liposuction

Abstract

The evolution of liposuction has been multidisciplinary. The tumescent variant was developed using dilute local lidocaine and epinephrine and was meant to specifically exclude additional intravenous sedation, regional or general anesthesia, and intravenous fluids. Clinical pharmacology, pathophysiology, and safety studies are reviewed in this article. Tumescent formulations for varied anatomic sites are discussed, as well as other indications …

Authors

Lozinski A; Huq NS

Journal

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Vol. 40, No. 4, pp. 593–613

Publisher

Elsevier

Publication Date

10 2013

DOI

10.1016/j.cps.2013.07.006

ISSN

0094-1298