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Should we routinely analyze reduction mammaplasty specimens? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 2017
Background: Reduction mammaplasty is one of the most common plastic surgery procedures. Preoperative imaging and histopathology protocols vary among countries and institutions.
Susanna Mc Kauhanen
exaly   +2 more sources

Therapeutic mammaplasty – Impact on the delivery of chemotherapy

open access: yesInternational Journal of Surgery, 2014
Therapeutic mammaplasty allows breast conservation and maintains breast cosmesis in women with larger and ptotic breasts. They are associated with more post-operative complications, potentially delaying adjuvant treatment.
James Harvey, Lopa Patel, John Murphy
exaly   +2 more sources

History of Mammaplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1978
This, then, is the history of mammaplasty; no doubt more remains to be said and our presentation is necessarily subjective. The tale is nonetheless a fascinating one as it testifies to the work of plastic surgeons for more than a century. The best way of bringing it to life is to perform a mammaplasty. Let us be aware that each of our acts, in its ease
J P, Lalardrie, R, Mouly
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Vertical Mammaplasty

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1982
The vertical mammaplasty technique has undeniable advantages over combined techniques. It involves only the inferior pole of the breast, thus avoiding horizontal scars, which are the ones that most frequently hypertrophy. The main disadvantage of the technique is the inferior compensation, leaving visible scars in the thorax.
J, Juri, C, Juri, J, Cutini, A, Colagno
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Augmentation Mammaplasty

The Nurse Practitioner, 1986
In the early 1900s, the best method for enlarging small breasts was to inject them with paraffin. Within 50 years, researchers turned to the free grafting of autogenous material to achieve breast enlargement. Then came the fast and easy silicone injections of the 1950s and 1960s. For the last 20 years, the surgical implantation of alloplastic materials
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The SPAIR Mammaplasty

Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 2002
The SPAIR mammaplasty is a technically straight-forward and reliable technique for managing the excessively large or ptotic breast that gives consistent and stable results over time. Advantages related to improved shapes with limited postoperative shape change should encourage the serious student of breast surgery to be familiar with the technique and ...
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Vertical Mammaplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2005
Current criticisms regarding vertical mammaplasty include problems with poor immediate postoperative appearance, nipple-areola complex malposition, and excessive lower pole length. These problems can be avoided by proper patient selection, by utilizing correct concepts of skin design, and by observing correct glandular resection and closure concepts ...
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Augmentation mammaplasty in micromastia

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1968
After a short review of his personal experience (1959) with dermo-fat autografts in 11 cases for reconstruction in micromastia, the author presents the result of a follow-up of 78 cases, in which Polystan plastic prostheses were used for the same purpose.
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Volume reduction mammaplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1979
I present an operation for breast reduction in which a prosthesis-shaped mass of breast tissue is removed through a transverse inframammary incision. No skin is removed. With time the breast tissue and skin shrink. No skin markings are required. There is very little interference with blood or nerve supply to the skin, areola, and nipple.
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Augmentation Mammaplasty*

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1967
T R, Broadbent, R M, Woolf
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