Der Body Mass Index als Entscheidungsgrundlage für medizinisch indizierte Brustreduktionen [PDF]
Summary: PURPOSE: Breast reduction is a highly emotional theme and bears conflicting interest groups: (1) women who are suffering from symptomatic macromastia and therefore would wish to have their breast reduction paid by the insurers, irrespective of ...
Beer, Gertrude +3 more
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Oncoplastic central quadrantectomies [PDF]
Tumors localized in the central quadrant (centrally located breast tumors) have always represented a challenge for the surgeon because of the critical aesthetical matters related to the nipple-areola complex (NAC).
AMABILE, MARIA IDA +7 more
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Characterizing the heterogeneity of triple-negative breast cancers using microdissected normal ductal epithelium and RNA-sequencing [PDF]
Triple-negative breast cancers (TNBCs) are a heterogeneous set of tumors defined by an absence of actionable therapeutic targets (ER, PR, and HER-2). Microdissected normal ductal epithelium from healthy volunteers represents a novel comparator to reveal ...
Atale, Rutuja +26 more
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A population-based audit of surgical practice and outcomes of oncoplastic breast conservations in Scotland – an analysis of 589 patients [PDF]
Introduction: Current evidence for oncoplastic breast conservation (OBC) is based on single institutional series. Therefore, we carried out a population-based audit of OBC practice and outcomes in Scotland. Methods: A predefined database of patients
Barber, Matthew +15 more
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The Transareolar Incision for Breast Augmentation Revisited [PDF]
Of the various possible incisions for breast augmentation, the transareolar access has gained only limited popularity. The potential side effects of this incision are said to be altered nipple sensation, impaired lactation, an increased rate of ...
Beer, Gertrude +2 more
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Several strategies for the management of venous congestion of the nipple–areola complex (NAC) after reduction mammaplasty have been proposed. Among these, hirudotherapy represents an ancient but still effective method, even though the risk of infections ...
Matteo Torresetti +3 more
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Long-term follow-up results and complications of breast-conserving surgery using multilayer acellular dermal matrix: a retrospective study [PDF]
Background The advantages of using an acellular dermal matrix (ADM) for implantbased breast reconstruction in breast cancer patients are well-documented across multiple studies. However, there have been no previous instances of using multilayered ADM for
Jung Yeol Seo +6 more
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Breast augmentation via the abdominoplasty incision approach: a prospective study of 100 cases [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Pregnancy and obesity cause distension of the abdominal wall and produce changes in the shape and size of the breasts. Thus, the need of aesthetic improvement of the abdominal area is not uncommon, coinciding with the desire for breast ...
Albuquerque, Luciana Gianini +6 more
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Breast reconstruction with TRAM: abdominal tomographic evaluation [PDF]
Introduction: The transverse rectus abdominis muscle flap (TRAM) is a method of breast reconstruction with good aesthetic results and does not require the use of silicone implants for better body contouring.
Igor Moura Soares +5 more
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Opportunities and priorities for breast surgical research [PDF]
The Breast Cancer Campaign Gap analysis (2013) established breast cancer research priorities without specific focus on surgical research nor the role of surgeons. The majority of breast cancer patients encounter a surgeon at diagnosis or during treatment,
Association Of Breast Surgery Surgical Gap Analysis Working Group +14 more
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