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Reduction mammoplasty for macromastia

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1993
Macromastia is a common cause of physical and emotional suffering. Reduction mammoplasty can provide relief from shoulder grooving, back and neck pain, intertrigo, and symptoms of ulnar nerve compression. Similarly, emotional well being is enhanced by improved self-image, increased capacity to participate in sports and work, and the ability to wear ...
D M, Brown, V L, Young
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Mammoplasty for tubular breasts

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1981
Tubular or nipple breasts are descriptive of an unusual deformity in which a hypoplastic mammary gland is situated under a stretched out areola, giving the breast a tubular shape. Six patients, age 17 to 21 years, have undergone surgical correction of this deformity.
G, Williams, S, Hoffman
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A versatile standardization for mammoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1980
This report presents a variable standardized technique for reductive mammoplasty, based on techniques used by Pontes and Skoog, which is easily performed, carries low risk, and gives good postoperative results. This method enables the surgeon to perform a greater variety of physiologic mammoplasties, through nipple-areola migration by the dermomammary ...
D P, de Pina, J F, Gutierres
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Reduction mammoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1984
The concept of the author's technique foresees that the long-term appearance after reduction mammoplasty is dictated by the volume and shape of the remaining glandular adipose tissue, on which the skin gradually contracts. The resection of this tissue obeys the same orientation for small, medium, and large hypertrophic breasts.
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Reduction Mammoplasty

Plastic Surgical Nursing, 1992
Breast reduction is a good example of the interface between aesthetic and reconstructive plastic surgery as both the breast size and eventual appearance of the breast change. Most patients are happy with their decisions to have the surgery for several reasons, including an appreciation of new clothing choices, improved self-image along with a ...
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Calcification in Augmentation Mammoplasty

Radiology, 1979
Twenty-five cases of augmentation mammoplasty from among 1,600 routine mammograms were divided into paraffin and silicon compound groups. Calcification occurred in 11 cases and was seen in 75% of the paraffin group and 29% of the silicone group. The calcifications in the paraffin group were small, annular, and too numerous to be counted.
T, Koide, H, Katayama
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An “all-season” mammoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1986
A reduction mammoplasty must produce a reduction in volume, a natural lasting shape, and minimal residual scarring. Many attempts to achieve this goal have been developed in recent years. The author described, in 1970, a vertical technique achieving an important reduction and a good shape but with the appearance of the end of the vertical scar below ...
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The “L” Reduction Mammoplasty

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1994
In the breast reduction technique presented, the nipple and areola are carried on a total breast tissue pedicle elevated from the pectoral fascia. Breast tissues are resected inferior to the areola and from the pectoral aspect of the breast. The residual breast tissues are left in continuity with the nipple.
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The devil's incision mammoplasty

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 1983
Combination of an oblique ellipse with a half-moon incision around the lower half of the areola is presented by the author to treat breast hypotrophy and moderate ptosis without resorting to implant of foreign material. The crescent combined with an oblique ellipse forms a little devil's figure.
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Augmentation Mammoplasty

Annals of Plastic Surgery, 1993
A detailed survey on aesthetic augmentation mammoplasty was sent to patients who had undergone this procedure at the Massachusetts General Hospital between July 1973 and July 1991 to determine the incidence of postoperative complications after augmentation mammoplasty, and to qualify the factors related to patient satisfaction (n = 304).
T G, Fiala, W P, Lee, J W, May
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