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Safe Reproducible Breast Reduction [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Summary:. Breast reduction is a common operation performed by plastic surgeons. Patients can have significant improvement in physical symptoms in addition to increased self-esteem, body image, and quality of life as a result.
Heather R. Faulkner, MD, MPH, Tyler Merceron, MD, Jennifer Wang, BS, Albert Losken, MD   +3 more
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Wide Awake Breast Reduction [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Meegan M. Gruber, MD, PhD, Donald H. Lalonde, MD, FRCSC   +1 more
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A systematic review and meta-analysis of risks and benefits with breast reduction in the public healthcare system: priorities for further research

BMC Surgery, 2021
Background There is no consensus for when publicly funded breast reduction is indicated and recommendations in guidelines vary greatly, indicating a lack of evidence and unequal access.
Emmelie Widmark-Jensen, Susanne Bernhardsson, Maud Eriksson, Håkan Hallberg, Christian Jepsen, Lennart Jivegård, Ann Liljegren, Max Petzold, Mikael Svensson, Fredrik Wärnberg, Emma Hansson   +10 more
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Addressing the Challenging Problem of High-Riding NAC after Breast Reduction: A Novel Solution and Review of Techniques [PDF]

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
High-riding nipple–areolar complex (NAC) due to postoperative malposition following breast reduction surgery is a very serious aesthetic problem for the patients and a very difficult one for surgeons to correct. Reduction surgeries aim to elevate the NAC,
Rajat Gupta, Priya Bansal, Neharika Neeraj   +2 more
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The impact of breast reduction surgery on breastfeeding: Systematic review of observational studies.

PLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundAlmost half a million breast reduction surgeries are performed internationally each year, yet it is unclear how this type of surgery impacts breastfeeding.
Roni Y Kraut, Erin Brown, Christina Korownyk, Lauren S Katz, Ben Vandermeer, Oksana Babenko, M Shirley Gross, Sandy Campbell, G Michael Allan   +8 more
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Breast Reduction with Total Superior Pedicle [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Breast reduction for macromastia has been approached by several techniques. The standard criterion to consider in the procedure is the pedicle’s length, wherein most surgeons prefer the inferior pedicle.
Rodrigo Escobar Jaramillo, MD
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A Breast Reduction Technique for the Free DIEP Flap Post Breast Reconstruction [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Summary:. Breast flap remodeling is a common procedure after breast reconstruction. We present a unique approach to breast reduction using a superomedial pedicle inverted “T” technique in patients with previous free deep inferior epigastric perforator ...
Magdalena Cordoba, BSc, Tomas Cordoba, MD, Éolie Delisle, MD, Maryam Mozafarinia, BScN, MScN, PhD(ExMed), Carlos Cordoba, MDCM, CSPQ, FRCS, FACS   +4 more
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Breast Reduction versus Breast Reduction Plus Implants: A Comparative Study with Measurements and Outcomes

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2014
Background: Breast reduction is well-known to provide an improvement in physical symptoms. However, measurements show that this procedure is less effective in restoring upper-pole fullness. Breast implants effectively augment the upper pole.
Eric Swanson, MD
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Timing of Pediatric Breast Reduction and Insurance Coverage: Single-institution Retrospective Study [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. Although long-term benefits of reduction mammaplasty have been proven, the appropriate age for adolescent reduction mammaplasty has been highly debated due to possible need for revision surgery.
Ariel E. Figueroa, MD, Alice Yau, MD, Marina A. Lentskevich, MD, Kareem Termanini, MD, Arun K. Gosain, MD   +4 more
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Marijuana and Its Implications in Breast Reduction Surgery Outcomes and Quality of Life: A Matched Analysis [PDF]

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Background:. With marijuana use on the rise, its influence on surgical outcomes, particularly for breast reduction, warrants investigation. This study aims to clarify marijuana’s effects on breast reduction surgery outcomes, given its limited research ...
Jane N. Ewing, BS, Chris Amro, MD, Ashley Chang, BA, Zachary Gala, MD, Mehdi S. Lemdani, BA, Robyn B. Broach, PhD, John P. Fischer, MD, MPH, FACS, Joseph M. Serletti, MD, Saïd C. Azoury, MD   +8 more
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