Status:

COMPLETED

VASER-Assisted Lipoplasty Compared With Suction-Assisted Lipoplasty

Lead Sponsor:

Sound Surgical Technologies, LLC.

Conditions:

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study is being done to compare two commonly available types of body contouring, VASER-Assisted Lipoplasty (VAL) and Suction-Assisted Lipoplasty (SAL), and to decide if one procedure is preferred ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • give voluntary, signed informed consent in accordance with institutional policies
  • be between the ages of 18-50 years old
  • Be willing and able to appear for all scheduled, post-operative visits with their doctor
  • Have moderate to good skin tone
  • Have excess fatty tissue in the arms, medial thighs, lateral thighs, or back where the extra tissue is expected to be composed of adipose tissue.
  • Have a body mass index between 20-30
  • Are non-smokers

Exclusion

  • under the age of 18
  • over the age of 50
  • are undergoing boy contouring for reconstruction following injury or disease are deemed inappropriate candidates for surgery due to medical or mental health reasons
  • are concurrently being treated with other investigational agents or have participated in an investigational study within 60 days prior to surgery
  • elect not to participate in the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

21 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00731354

Start Date

July 1 2007

End Date

April 1 2009

Last Update

June 8 2011

Active Locations (3)

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1

Plastic Surgery Center of South Florida

Miami, Florida, United States, 33146

2

Personal Enhancement Center

Toms River, New Jersey, United States, 08753

3

Paul F. Vanek, M.D., F.A.C.S.

Mentor, Ohio, United States, 44060