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Expanding Candidacy for Nipple-sparing Mastectomy in Women with Large or Ptotic Breasts: Staged Reconstruction Outcomes

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023
Background:. Development of the nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) technique has dramatically improved breast reconstruction, and preservation of the nipple–areolar complex (NAC) positively influences patient satisfaction.
Laura L. Barnes, MD, Rob Foster, MD, Rita A. Mukhtar, MD, Laura J. Esserman, MD, MBA, Cheryl Ewing, MD, Michael Alvarado, MD, Jasmine Wong, MD, Merisa Piper, MD   +7 more
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Obesity and Complications in Mammoplasty: A Retrospective Review in an Obese Patient Population

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background: With trends of obesity increasing, plastic surgeons are resecting larger weights from larger patients. Published literature has demonstrated the association between body mass index (BMI) and resection weight to postsurgical complications ...
Chandler S Hinson, Hayden Alford, Wilson Huett, Melody Zeidan, R. Moore, Yann-leei L. Lee, Kenny T. Quang, Ronald M. Brooks   +7 more
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Symmetrization using submuscular implants to achieve lasting results in breast reconstruction [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2017
INTRODUCTION: In breast reconstruction with implants, ptosis is uncommon over time, in contrast to symmetrization mammoplasty without implants, which causes premature recurrence of breast asymmetry.
Diogo Borges Pedroso, Fabrício Tavares Mendonça   +1 more
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Upside-Down Rotation of a Breast Implant with Double Capsule Formation after Aesthetic Breast Augmentation: A Case Report [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2018
Some complications can occur after augmentation mammoplasty with a prosthesis. Double capsule formation is an uncommon complication, and it is especially rare for it to be accompanied by malrotation of a round implant.
Wang Seok Lee, Sang Gue Kang
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Patient-level costs of staged unilateral versus immediate bilateral symmetrization mammoplasty in breast-conserving surgery

BJS Open, 2022
Background Following therapeutic mammoplasty (TM), the contralateral breast may require a later balancing procedure to optimize shape and symmetry. The alternative is to offer patients simultaneous TM with immediate contralateral symmetrization via a ...
Yasmin Grant, P. Thiruchelvam, Lana Kovacevic, Elias Mossialos, R. Al-Mufti, K. Hogben, D. Hadjiminas, D. Leff   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and quality of life outcomes following reduction mammoplasty for symptomatic macromastia among Sri Lankan women: A prospective observational study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: The impact of macromastia is unfortunately underestimated among developing South Asian countries. However, it remains a common cause of physical and emotional suffering among women. Aims and Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the efficacy of
Kanchana Wijesinghe , Umesh Jayarajah , Malllawaarchchige Gayan Ranjan Mallawaarachchi , Sumali Hirunika De Silva , Thathya Thamarasie Wardana De Silva , Ananthmoorthy Krishnamoorthy , Dissanayaka Mudiyanselage Shihanie Rubeka , Ajith De Silva   +7 more
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Bisphenol-A in biological samples of breast cancer mastectomy and mammoplasty patients and correlation with levels measured in urine and tissue

Scientific Reports, 2021
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are organic compounds that have estrogenic activity and can interfere with the endocrine system. Bisphenol-A (BPA) is one of these compounds which possess a potential risk for breast cancer.
Razieh Keshavarz-maleki, A. Kaviani, R. Omranipour, M. Gholami, M. Khoshayand, S. Ostad, O. Sabzevari   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of long-term breast shape in inferior versus superomedial pedicle reduction mammoplasty: a comparative study.

Gland surgery, 2021
Background Among breast reduction mammoplasty, the inferior pedicle-based (IFP) technique is considered the most performed by plastic surgeons. A growing interest for the supero-medial based pedicle (SMP) mammoplasty technique has been documented in ...
G. Sapino, Daniel Haselbach, W. Watfa, Julien Baudoin, J. Martineau, D. Guillier, Pietro Giovanni di Summa   +6 more
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Retrospective Study of Prosthetic Augmentation Mammoplasty in Transwomen [PDF]

Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2020
Introduction Hormonal therapy and gender-conforming surgeries are the treatments of choice in appropriately selected male-to-female transsexuals. The Prosthetic Augmentation Mammoplasty (PAM) in transwomen is the second most common sex conforming ...
Thalaivirithan Margabandu Balakrishnan, Sandeep Nagarajan, J. Jaganmohan   +2 more
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Functional Heterogeneity of Breast Fibroblasts Is Defined by a Prostaglandin Secretory Phenotype that Promotes Expansion of Cancer-Stem Like Cells [PDF]

, 2011
Fibroblasts are important in orchestrating various functions necessary for maintaining normal tissue homeostasis as well as promoting malignant tumor growth.
Arendt, Lisa M., Gupta, Piyush, Hinds, John W., Iyer, Vandana, Klebba, Ina, Kuperwasser, Charlotte, Naber, Stephen P., Rudnick, Jenny A.   +7 more
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