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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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Improvement of Superomedial Breast Reduction and Mastopexy with a New “Hammock” Flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019
Background:. Oncoplastic breast reduction shares similar aims and principles with esthetic surgery. Superomedial breast reduction provides harmony, symmetry, and satisfactory lower pole projection, but long-term outcomes are not consistently good.
Angelica Aquinati, MD, Adriana Tuttolomondo, MD, Giovanni Ruocco, MD, Michele Riccio, MD   +3 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 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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The Paisley Pattern Breast Reduction

Plastic Surgery, 2019
Background: Skin resection patterns inform the shape and scars after breast reduction. The 2 most commonly performed skin resection patterns, the Wise pattern and vertical pattern, each have limitations.
Devra B. Becker
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The McKissock's technique in reduction mammaplasty: A comparative study of outcomes and complications in 211 consecutive patients

Frontiers in Surgery, 2022
Reduction mammaplasty is one of the most popular plastic surgery procedures requested by patients. The areola holding flap can be sculpted using a variety of methods that have evolved over time dependent on vascularity.
Francesco Messana, Martina Grigatti, Valentina Budini, Federico Ricci, Tito Brambullo, Franco Bassetto, Vincenzo Vindigni   +6 more
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Cost‒utility analysis of breast reduction surgery for women with symptomatic breast hypertrophy

Medical Journal of Australia, 2021
To assess the cost‐effectiveness of breast reduction surgery for women with symptomatic breast hypertrophy in Australia.
Tamara A. Crittenden, J. Ratcliffe, D. Watson, Christine Mpundu-Kaambwa, N. Dean   +4 more
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Breast Reduction Complications

Modern Plastic Surgery, 2021
Background: Breast reduction surgery is increasing in popularity, with so many techniques all around the world, and the community’s knowledge of the details of this procedure increases thanks to the Internet and easy access to information, which ...
Sinan Alboudi, Ali Alrida Rahal, I. Haidar, Anwar Alhassanieh   +3 more
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Evaluation of Factors Related to Postoperative Complications in Patients Who Underwent Reduction Mammoplasty

European Journal of Breast Health, 2021
Objective:This study aimed to investigate whether there was an increase in the number of postoperative complications in patients undergoing reduction mammoplasty depending on the technique used (i.e., pedicle type, skin incision pattern), existence of ...
Gaye Toplu, Dinçer Altınel, Merdan Serin   +2 more
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Pulsed radiofrequency lesioning for treatment of chronic breast neuropathic pain after breast reduction -A case report- [PDF]

Korean Journal of Anesthesiology, 2010
Breast surgery is a common procedure performed in women. Many women who undergo breast surgery suffer from ill-defined pain syndromes. A nerve block is used in the treatment of the acute and chronic pain, but the effectiveness of the treatment has been ...
Hyung Tae Kim, Kwang Yong Kim, Yeon Dong Kim, Hyun Seog Moon   +3 more
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