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Surgical Procedures, Operative > Plastic Surgery Procedures > Lipectomy
Therapeutics > Cosmetic Techniques > Lipectomy
Surgical Procedures, Operative > Bariatric Surgery > Lipectomy
Therapeutics > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Lipectomy
... > Health Occupations > Health Services Administration > Patient Care Management > Disease Management > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Lipectomy
... > Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services > Health Services > Preventive Health Services > Health Education > Health Promotion > Weight Reduction Programs > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Lipectomy
... > Education > Education, Nonprofessional > Health Education > Health Promotion > Weight Reduction Programs > Obesity Management > Bariatrics > Bariatric Surgery > Lipectomy

Preferred term

Lipectomy  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Aspiration Lipectomies
  • Aspiration Lipectomy
  • Lipectomies, Aspiration
  • Lipectomy, Aspiration
  • Lipoplasties
  • Lipoplasty

Scope note

  • Removal of localized SUBCUTANEOUS FAT deposits by SUCTION CURETTAGE or blunt CANNULATION in the cosmetic correction of OBESITY and other esthetic contour defects.

History note

  • 89

In other languages

  • lipektomia

    Finnish

  • lipectomia
  • rasvakudoksen poisto
  • rasvakudoksen poistoleikkaus
  • rasvan poisto
  • rasvan poistoleikkaus
  • Fettsugning

    Swedish

  • Lipoplastik

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D015187

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