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De-Epithelialization Using Scalpel Versus Monopolar Electrocautery Cutting in Reduction Mammoplasty: A Prospective Comparative Study. [PDF]

World J Surg
Monopolar electrocautery offers an efficient alternative to scalpel de‐epithelialization in reduction mammoplasty, significantly reducing operative time and blood loss while maintaining comparable observed postoperative and patient‐reported outcomes. ABSTRACT Background Reduction mammoplasty for symptomatic macromastia provides meaningful relief from ...
Barakat KE, Asal MF, Abdelkader AA, Abuhasan DK, Bakdalieh A, Cordova A, Nusair A, Elsayed AAR, Basson MD.   +8 more
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The Influence of Reduction Mammaplasty on Dermato-Psychiatric Disorders

Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019
Objective: Macromastia can cause psychiatric disorders, such as anxiety and depression, and decreases in self-esteem and self-confidence. These problems often externalize themselves on the skin, causing lesions characterized by various degrees of ...
Ahmet Hamdi Aytekin, Cemal Fırat, Serkan Erbarut   +2 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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The Impact of Progestin-only Contraception on Adolescents with Macromastia

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021
Background:. Progestin-only contraception has become increasingly popular among adolescents. However, patients, parents, and providers share concerns regarding the potential impact that progestin-only contraception may have on breast growth. We sought to
Laura C. Nuzzi, BA, Tannishtha Pramanick, BA, Gabrielle G. Massey, Landis R. Walsh, BA, Catherine T. McNamara, BS, Joseph M. Firriolo, MD, Amy D. DiVasta, MD, MMSc, Brian I. Labow, FACS, FAAP   +7 more
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Validation of the Short-Form 36 for Adolescents Undergoing Reduction Mammaplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Health-related quality of life improvements after reduction mammaplasty have been reported by patients. Although instruments exist for adults, a validated outcomes survey is not available for adolescents.
Catherine T. McNamara, BS, Gareth Parry, PhD, Rebecca Netson, MS, Laura C. Nuzzi, BA, Brian I. Labow, MD, FACS, FAAP   +4 more
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Effect of reduction mammoplasty on pulmonary function test and back pain in patients with macromastia

Egyptian Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2021
Background: Macromastia has been related with number of physical and mental issues in spite of the fact that it is basically a physiological condition. This study aimed to discuss the effect of reduction mammoplasty on pulmonary function tests and upper ...
mostafa abdelwahab, mohamed younis, mohamed sadek, ahmed Ibrahim, ahmed elfeky   +4 more
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Gestational gigantomastia accompained by distal breast tissue necrosis. A case report [PDF]

Эндокринная хирургия, 2020
Rare condition characterized by an intensive and excessive breast enlargement is known as gigantomastia. Gestational gigantomastia manifests during pregnancy and could represent a life-threatening condition for both the mother and the fetus, therefore ...
Anastassia Chevais, Andrey L. Ischenko, Dmitriy G. Beltsevich, Valeriy V. Voskoboynikov, Valeriy N. Kurdyukov, Elena V. Pokrovskaya   +5 more
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Macromastia of pregnancy: A unique presentation of this rare clinicohistopathological entity

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2004
The present case is a unique presentation of a patient who developed a small lump in her breast during her first pregnancy but it was only during her third pregnancy that it increased in size and became a huge fungating mass.
Anil K Sarda, Vishal N Kulshreshta, Shweta A Bhalla, Lakhwinder Singh, Uma K Chaturvedi   +4 more
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Clinical and genetic analysis of a pedigree affected with a syndromic form of hereditary gingival fibromatosis

口腔疾病防治, 2023
Objective To explore the clinical and genetic characteristics of a Chinese pedigree affected with a syndromic form of hereditary gingival fibromatosis (HGF). Methods Clinical data of the pedigree members were collected. The excised gingiva were collected,
ZHANG Mei, WANG Han, ZHU Jiaye, SUN Weibin, WU Juan   +4 more
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Evaluation of the Effect of Reduction Mammoplasty on Body Posture in Patients with Macromastia [PDF]

Journal of Biomedical Physics and Engineering, 2023
Background: Breast hypertrophy is a significant health problem with both physiological and psychological impacts on the patients’ lives. Patients with macromastia adopt a corrective posture due to the effect of the breast on the center of gravity and ...
Afsoon Fazelzadeh, Aliakbar Mohammadi, Behdad Tahayori, Samaneh Ebrahimi, Fatemeh Khademi   +4 more
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