title: Morphological aspects of dorsum and sacrum skin as related to liposuction.
abstract: Analysis of the dorsum's skin and sacrum region allowed the authors to evaluate regional characteristics of cutaneous skin integument, taking into consideration the age group most subjected to liposuction. Thus, it was attempted to establish rules to facilitate, in a comparative form, the evaluation of results related to cutaneous retraction in plastic surgery.
authors.affiliation: Centro Científico Brasileiro de Cirurgia Plástica, Santos, São Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Porto da Rocha
authors.forename: E B
authors.initials: EB
authors.lastname: de Souza Pinto
authors.forename: R A
authors.initials: RA
authors.lastname: Cardoso
authors.forename: E P
authors.initials: EP
authors.lastname: Nardino
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Rodrigues
authors.forename: R L
authors.initials: RL
authors.lastname: Tonetti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001415:Back; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015187:Lipectomy; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012445:Sacrococcygeal Region; D012867:Skin / Q000033:anatomy & histology*