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Psychosocial characteristics and motivational factors in woman seeking cosmetic breast augmentation surgery [PDF]

, 2013
Background/Aim. There are various opinions regarding the factors motivating women to undergo breast augmentation. The aim of this study was to estimate motivation for augmentation mammaplasty (AM), self-esteem and body image perception in breast ...
Božić Teodora, Janjić Zlata, Marinković Marija, Nikolić Jelena, Petrović Jelica   +4 more
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The Safety, Cosmetic Outcome, and Patient Satisfaction after Inferior Pedicle Reduction Mammaplasty for Significant Macromastia

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Background:. Significant macromastia is socially and physically debilitating. Reduction mammaplasty in these cases carries significant morbidity. Methods:.
Muna M. Baslaim, MD, Shefaa Ahmed Al-Amoudi, MBBS, Mohammed Hafiz, MBBS, Wedyan Mohammed Al-Hazmi, MD, Budoor Ahmed Salman, Mohammed Khalid Al-Amoudi   +5 more
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Inferior and Central Mound Pedicle Breast Reduction in Gigantomastia: A Safe Alternative?

Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2021
Background Gigantomastia has been described as excessive hypertrophy of the female breast, however, there is controversy about the weight of the excised tissue.
Fatma Bilgen, Alper Ural, Mehmet Bekerecioğlu   +2 more
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Preauthorization Inconsistencies Prevail in Reduction Mammaplasty

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Despite evidence documenting the physical and psychological benefits of breast reduction, third-party payer approval remains a cumbersome process.
Carter J. Boyd, MD, MBA, Kshipra Hemal, MD, Joshua M. Cohen, MD, David A. Daar, MD, MBA, John Gwin, BA, Karen Zupko, BA, Nolan S. Karp, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Breast reduction and subsequent cancer: a prophylactic perspective [PDF]

, 2006
The aim of this paper was to evaluate the impact of breast-gland remodelling, for cosmetic or functional purposes, on cancer incidence during long-term post-surgical follow-up.
Benuzzi, G, Costa, A, Grappolini, S., Palmieri, Beniamino   +3 more
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Skin‐Reducing Mastectomy and Implant Reconstruction: Long‐Term Surgical, Oncological, and Patient‐Reported Outcomes

ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 96, Issue 1-2, Page 125-137, January‐February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Skin‐reducing mastectomy (SRM) allows implant‐based immediate breast reconstruction in women with large, ptotic breasts. This study aimed to evaluate the surgical and patient‐reported outcomes (PRO) following SRM. Methods A retrospective analysis was conducted on patients who underwent SRM between January 2011 and December 2014 ...
Gaik Si Quah, Meagan Brennan, James French, Elisabeth Elder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

The Effects of Reduction Mammaplasty [PDF]

, 2011
Symptomatic hypertrophic breasts cause a health burden with physical and psychosocial morbidity. The value of reduction mammaplasty in the treatment of symptomatic breast hypertrophy has been consistently reported by patients and has been well recognised
Saariniemi, Kai
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Linear and Area Coverage With Closed Incision Negative Pressure Therapy Management: International Multidisciplinary Consensus Recommendations

International Wound Journal, Volume 22, Issue 6, June 2025.
ABSTRACT Closed incision negative pressure therapy (ciNPT) with foam dressings has received broad recognition for its ability to support incision healing for a variety of surgical procedures. Over time, these dressings have evolved to include linear and ‘area’ shapes to better conform to different incision types and surface geometries.
Devinder Singh, Timothy Alton, Abtin Alvand, Paulo Roberto Barbosa de Toledo, Abhishek Chatterjee, Ellen Dillavou, Risal Djohan, Alba Viviana Gomez Ortega, Andrew Pieri, Bauer Sumpio, Christian Willy, Boris Zelle, H. John Cooper   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oncoplastic breast surgery versus conventional breast‐conserving surgery: a comparative retrospective study

ANZ Journal of Surgery, Volume 89, Issue 10, Page 1236-1241, October 2019., 2019
Oncoplastic breast surgery is oncologically safe, allows large resection volumes, achieving more frequently clear margins. The re‐excision rates are three times lower than with conventional surgery group. The need for additional surgery is drastically reduced.
Ilmi Behluli, Pol‐Edern Le Renard, Kamila Rozwag, Peter Oppelt, Andreas Kaufmann, Achim Schneider   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source