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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 +10 more
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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 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 +8 more
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Macromastia Surgery: a Proven Approach Perfected Over 25 Years in Plastic Aesthetic Surgery [PDF]
Modern Medicine, 2023 Macromastia is a rare condition in women and is characterized by an abnormal growth of the mammary glands. Macromastia is considered breast hypertrophy in which the excess of breast glandular tissue exceeds 3% of the total body weight1.
Eugen Gabriel TURCU
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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 +6 more
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Opportunities and Strategies for Breast Cancer Prevention Through Risk Reduction [PDF]
Ca-A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 2008 Eleni Linos
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Risk factors associated with surgical site infection after breast surgery [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2015 Breast surgical site infection is not only one of the main causes of the morbidity and mortality of cases under different types of surgeries, but also it results in longer hospitalization and additional expenses.
Seyed Esmael Nezhadhoseini +2 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 +3 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 +3 more
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BMJ Open, 2020 Objectives To assess the health burden of breast hypertrophy and the comparative effectiveness of breast reduction surgery in improving health-related quality of life. Design Prospective cohort study.
Tamara A. Crittenden +4 more
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