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Instriq Vademecum › Plastic, aesthetic and reconstructive surgery › Liposuction cannula

Liposuction cannula

Hollow metal cannula with a blunt tip and side ports, in various gauges and lengths, connected to a suction system.

How it is used

Removal of subcutaneous adipose tissue through back-and-forth movements under controlled vacuum.

Sources

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History

Added to the catalog on 2026-09-29.

Dates derived from the project's public version-control history on GitHub, not a live collaborative edit log.

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