Patient-Reported Measurement of Breast Asymmetry Using Archimedes’ Principle in Breast Reduction Mammaplasty: A Retrospective Study [PDF]
, 2020 Daniel Waltho +2 more
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Reduction Mammaplasty: What Cup Size Will I Be?
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019 Background:. Predicting cup size after reduction mammaplasty is a challenge well recognized by plastic surgeons. This study presents a method whereby the weight of tissue to be excised can be predicted on the basis of the initial and desired cup size ...
Marion Chan, MBBS, FRACS(Plast) +3 more
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A body mass index related scale for reconstructive breast reduction [PDF]
, 2018 Breast reduction is a highly emotional topic, involving three conflicting interests: (a) women suffering from symptomatic macromastia, (b) health insurance companies, and (c) surgeons.
Beer, Gertrude +3 more
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Breast augmentation via the abdominoplasty incision approach: a prospective study of 100 cases [PDF]
, 2013 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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Unilateral macromastia in a case of polymastia
Medical Journal of Dr. D.Y. Patil University, 2013 Macromastia is a condition of abnormal enlargement of the breast in excess of the normal proportion. It can be unilateral or bilateral and generally manifest at puberty when secondary sexual characters start appearing.
Bharat B Dogra, Gurjit Singh
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Mastectomy by inverted drip incision and immediate reconstruction: data from 510 cases [PDF]
, 2003 BACKGROUND: Immediate reconstruction of the breast can be performed in selected cases after mastectomy for breast cancer or after prophylactic mastectomy in patients with a high risk of developing breast cancer.
Contant, C.M.E. +5 more
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Infections in breast implants: a review with a focus on developing Countries [PDF]
, 2014 The risk of surgical site infection is always present in surgery; the use of prosthetic materials is linked to an increased possibility of infection.
Abbinante, Giulia +7 more
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Archives of Plastic SurgerySeveral 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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Opportunities and priorities for breast surgical research [PDF]
, 2018 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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Reduction mammaplasty in patients with history of breast cancer : The incidence of occult cancer and high-risk lesions [PDF]
, 2017 Introduction: Contralateral reduction mammaplasty is regularly included in the treatment of breast cancer patients. We analyzed the incidence of occult breast cancer and high-risk lesions in reduction mammaplasty specimens of women with previous breast ...
Jahkola, Tiina A. +3 more
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