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Experience of injected fat grafting

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Eighteen months' experience with the injected fat grafting technique used in 208 patients to correct various problems such as buttocks (augmentation and reshaping), trochanteric depressions, breast augmentation, scar depressions, thighs and legs (calf and ankle augmentation), small wrinkles and depressions of the face (Romberg's disease), nasolabial fold, upper outer breast quadrant, liposuction sequela, fingers and hands is presented. This method shows major advantages with few complications. Some technical details and recommendations for successful fat grafting are also presented.

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Matsudo, P.K.R., Toledo, L.S. Experience of injected fat grafting. Aesth. Plast. Surg. 12, 35–38 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01570383

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