title: Sixteen months' experience with the Illouz technique of lipolysis.
abstract: The Illouz technique of lipolysis was used in 167 patients over a 16-month period. Five hundred procedures were done in a variety of areas. The operation has been performed almost entirely as an outpatient procedure with excellent to good results in almost all areas and minimal complications. The technique is detailed, along with considerations of fluid replacement and postoperative care.
authors.affiliation: Plastic Surgery Center, Inc., Virginia Beach 23454.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Mladick
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Morris
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015187:Lipectomy / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D008297:Male; D011182:Postoperative Care