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    Result of the judicial investigations of deaths for procedures lipoplastic submitted to autopsy legal medico in Bogotá between 1993 and 2007.
    (INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE MEDICINA LEGAL Y CIENCIAS FORENSES, 2010) ANIBAL ISRRAEL NAVARRO ESCOBAR; HERLEY AGUIRRE SERRANO; JORGE ANDRES FRANCO ZULUAGA; Navarro Escobar, Aníbal Israel; Aguirre Serrano, Herley; Franco Zuluaga, Jorge Andrés
    The lipoplastic is a procedure every day more used to mold the corporal contour and to reach the standards of beauty imposed by the society, this procedure not is exempt this one from some slight different complications with fatal conclusion, this investigation studies 28 judicial processes, of which one has condemnatory judgment, 3 have resolution of accusation, 4 continue in judicial investigation, 18 are closed by atypical conduct and 2 judicial processes closed by maturity of terms. One found 22 institutions of health involved in 28 deaths. 25 persons who acted as surgeons of which 19 are plastic surgeons, 2 general doctors and in 4 one did not find information. Of these 28 deaths the forensic doctor in a case declare on the way of death as of type homicide, 4 like native and in 23 not declare on way of death. A case was treating itself about a minor that it was controlled surgically and this surgery was not consented by the guarantors of the rights of this minor. Four cases I treat of foreigners. It is suggested as new category of way of death: death related to procedure medicate. Constant update is recommended to the personnel of health in medical responsibility and to the institutions that they regulate to the clinics and hospitals, the strengthening or creation of his groups of alertness. To the Institute of Legal Medicine and Forensic Sciences the creation of a group specializing in the accomplishment of autopsies in deaths for medical procedures.