Concomitant Liposuction Reduces Complications of Vertical Medial Thigh Lift in Massive Weight Loss Patients.

Plast Reconstr Surg

Department of Plastic Surgery, Universidade Federal de Ciências da, Saúde de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.

Published: March 2017

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