Biomaterial Database

A simple plunger technique for negative pressure during fat harvesting. 2014

Agrawal Amit, and Rasheed Tuabin

University of Nottingham, Division of Breast Surgery, School of Graduate Entry Medicine & Health, Royal Derby Hospital, Derby DE22 3NE, UK; Nottingham Breast Institute, City Hospital, NG5 1PB, UK. Electronic address: docagrawal@hotmail.com.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D011312	Pressure	A type of stress exerted uniformly in all directions. Its measure is the force exerted per unit area. (McGraw-Hill Dictionary of Scientific and Technical Terms, 6th ed)	Pressures
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000273	Adipose Tissue	Specialized connective tissue composed of fat cells (ADIPOCYTES). It is the site of stored FATS, usually in the form of TRIGLYCERIDES. In mammals, there are two types of adipose tissue, the WHITE FAT and the BROWN FAT. Their relative distributions vary in different species with most adipose tissue being white.	Fatty Tissue,Body Fat,Fat Pad,Fat Pads,Pad, Fat,Pads, Fat,Tissue, Adipose,Tissue, Fatty
D013396	Suction	The removal of secretions, gas or fluid from hollow or tubular organs or cavities by means of a tube and a device that acts on negative pressure.	Aspiration, Mechanical,Drainage, Suction,Aspirations, Mechanical,Drainages, Suction,Mechanical Aspiration,Mechanical Aspirations,Suction Drainage,Suction Drainages,Suctions
D015187	Lipectomy	Removal of localized SUBCUTANEOUS FAT deposits by SUCTION CURETTAGE or blunt CANNULATION in the cosmetic correction of OBESITY and other esthetic contour defects.	Aspiration Lipectomy,Lipolysis, Suction,Liposuction,Suction Lipectomy,Aspiration Lipolysis,Lipoplasty,Aspiration Lipectomies,Lipectomies,Lipectomies, Aspiration,Lipectomies, Suction,Lipectomy, Aspiration,Lipectomy, Suction,Lipolysis, Aspiration,Lipoplasties,Liposuctions,Suction Lipectomies,Suction Lipolysis
D020858	Tissue and Organ Harvesting	The procedure of removing TISSUES, organs, or specimens from DONORS for reuse, such as TRANSPLANTATION.	Organ Harvesting,Organ Retrieval,Tissue Harvesting,Organ Harvestings,Organ Retrievals,Retrieval, Organ,Retrievals, Organ