Liposuction, Calves and Ankles: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

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Contributor Information and Disclosures

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John YS Kim, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation; Consulting Staff, Northwestern Plastic Surgery
John YS Kim, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Surgeons and American Society of Plastic Surgeons
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Jane Lee Fansler, MD, Resident Physician, Stanford University/Kaiser Permanente Emergency Medicine Residency Program
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Joanne Lopes, MD, Consulting Surgeon, Cosmetic Surgery Center for Women
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Rodrigo Santamarina, MD, Attending Plastic Surgeon, Berkshire Medical Center, Assistant Professor of Surgery, Plastic and Hand Surgeon, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Massachusetts Medical School
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Alan Matarasso, MD, FACS, PC, Clinical Professor of Plastic Surgery, Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Immed Past President of New York Regional Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
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Nicolas (Nick) G Slenkovich, MD, Director, Colorado Plastic Surgery Center
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Jorge I de la Torre, MD, FACS, Professor of Surgery and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Residency Program Director, Division of Plastic Surgery, University of Alabama at Birmingham; Director, Center for Advanced Surgical Aesthetics
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