How do you recuperate from a lipectomy?

From what? If you mean "How did the Roman Empire recuperate after its fall", then of course it didn't. OTOH, the city of Rome gradually recovered in the Middle Ages, partly because Italy as a whole...

He was unable to recuperate from his coma and thus was put off of life support.

Healing after a hysterectomy. Recuperating from surgery is different for each individual. As for myself having had a complete hysterectomy in early July 06 I can say I feel so much better. I assume...

Johnny recuperates from his burn in the Lapham's birth and death room.

You cannot recuperate your virginity; once you lose it, you won't ever be a virgin again.