title: A comparison of various ultrasound technologies.
abstract: Ultrasound-assisted lipoplasty represents a new and exciting adjunct to traditional suction-assisted lipoplasty techniques. With the development of this new field, a variety of special equipment needs have arisen. Most important among these needs are the ultrasonic generator, handpiece, and probe. This article critically examines, compares, and contrasts some of the most popular technological equipment currently available.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D015187:Lipectomy / Q000295:instrumentation*; D014464:Ultrasonic Therapy / Q000295:instrumentation*