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Last March, Patsy Howell, 39, a Texas mother of two, died of a severe infection three days after undergoing lipectomy.

Tops on the list, for women, is suction lipectomy, an operation developed in France and introduced in the U.S. in 1982.

Her doctor's promise to give her "a nice flat, sexy belly" with a routine operation called a lipectomy, or tummy tuck, had turned into a nightmare.