title: Advances in liposuction contouring of calves and ankles.
abstract: Achieving a predictable, aesthetic result in liposuction contouring of the lower leg is now possible. The evolution of the technique has brought about preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative advances. This article describes in detail these advances and their rationale.
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Mladick
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000842:Ankle / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000601:surgery*; D015187:Lipectomy / Q000379:methods*; D008875:Middle Aged; D011182:Postoperative Care