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Intraoperative photographs of this 31-year-old female patient. (A) Transcutaneous needle insertion site; (B) needle passing through the access site of the intra-umbilical liposuction incision; (C) 3-0 nylon sutures passing through the hole in the needle tip; (D) needle is pulled back; (E) 2 cable sutures at each end; and (F) the 2 distal cable sutures are tied over a petrolatum gauze bolster.
