Fat Grafting
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: The patients between 20 and 80 of age undergoing a scheduled liposuction at the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Juntendo University Hospital are recruited for this prospective study. The patients will be well informed by the operator and are asked to sign an informed consent in which is stated that the adipose tissue will be used for research purposes. They do not fall under any of the exclusion criteria.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The patiets have 1. Smoker 2. Age under 19 or over 81 3. Diabetes 4. hematological abnormalities or malignant processes 5. chemotherapy 6. connective tissue diseases 7, lipodystrophy 8. other (the patients whom the principal investigator assessed as the inappropriate subjects)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Fat graft viability 2. Fat graft quality 3. Fat graft vascularization 4. Gene expression | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Juntendo University School of Medicine Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery