Liposuction in the Treatment of Lipedema: A Longitudinal Study |
Dadras, Mehran
(Department of Plastic Surgery, Klinikum Ernst von Bergmann)
Mallinger, Peter Joachim (Department of Plastic Surgery, Klinikum Klagenfurt am Worthersee) Corterier, Cord Christian (Department of Plastic Surgery, Klinikum Ernst von Bergmann) Theodosiadi, Sotiria (Department of Plastic Surgery, Klinikum Ernst von Bergmann) Ghods, Mojtaba (Department of Plastic Surgery, Klinikum Ernst von Bergmann) |
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