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Scandinavian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and Hand Surgery Volume 25, 1991 - Issue 3
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Benign Symmetric Lipomatosis of the Neck Treated by Liposuction:Case Report

Frode Samdal Department of Plastic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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Geir Kleppe Department of Plastic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
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Gunnar Tonvang Department of Plastic Surgery, Haukeland University Hospital, Bergen, Norway
Pages 281-284 | Received 08 Apr 1991, Published online: 08 Jul 2009
 
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Abstract

A patient with benign symmetrical lipomatosis of the neck (Madelung's disease) was successfully treated with liposuction rather than classic surgical lipectomy. To our knowledge this is only the second such patient treated in this way.

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