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An areolar approach to reduction mammaplasty
British Journal of Plastic Surgery, 1975The authors present a new technique for selected cases of reduction mammaplasty and correction of ptosis, based solely on a aureolar approach. The skin is undermined, the glandular contents reduced if required and a mastopexy carried out. The excess skin is not removed but adapts itself to the new size and shape of the gland.
Andrews, J. M. +3 more
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THE PSYCHIC CONSEQUENCES OF A REDUCTION MAMMAPLASTY
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1977We studied 8 consecutive patients who had reduction mammaplasties to determine their psychological reactions. All 8 experienced pleasure with the operative results and the improvement or disappearance of their physical symptoms. Most described a general increase in self-esteem.
Mary H. Gianini +2 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1980
We describe a new method of breast reduction. Its advantages are adaptability to small, medium, or large hypertrophy, a short, well-hidden inframammary scar, preservation of good blood supply to the breast, ease of permance, and predictability in producing a breast of pleasing appearance and relatively normal function.
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We describe a new method of breast reduction. Its advantages are adaptability to small, medium, or large hypertrophy, a short, well-hidden inframammary scar, preservation of good blood supply to the breast, ease of permance, and predictability in producing a breast of pleasing appearance and relatively normal function.
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Axillary Reduction Mammoplasty [PDF]
International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery and Aesthetic Dermatology, 2000 The usual method for reduction mammoplasty results in visible and sometimes hypertrophic or keloid scars and late postoperative ptosis. The author has been utilizing an axillary approach for breast reduction and describes the results in 200 patients for treatment of such conditions as hypertrophy, ptosis, asymmetry, and tumor over 4 years.
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A NEW TECHNIQUE FOR REDUCTION MAMMAPLASTY
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1975We present a new technique of reduction mammaplasty which we have employed in 20 cases. We believe it has specific advantages, as outlined.
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Cost-effectiveness of reduction mammaplasty
International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care, 2004Objectives:The purpose of this study is to provide a comparison of the benefits of reduction mammaplasty (RM) for women with heavy breasts often termed macromastia or breast hypertrophy (BH) surgery. The rationale is to provide information to allow decision-makers to make judgments about the cost-effectiveness of this intervention and make comparisons ...
Yvonne Brandberg +3 more
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Simplifying the Vertical Reduction Mammaplasty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2004The vertical reduction mammaplasty is an evolving technique. Its proponents report significantly decreased scarring, better breast shape, and more stable results compared with the standard inverted-T method, but the learning curve is long and cosmetic outcomes can be inconsistent.
Cheryl A. White +4 more
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Outcome Analysis of Reduction Mammaplasty
Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, 1996In an attempt to obtain objective analysis of outcome in reduction mammaplasty patients, a retrospective study was done for women having elective bilateral reduction mammaplasty. Participants were chosen from a pool of over 200 consecutive reduction mammaplasty patients at the University of Missouri-Columbia. Of those eligible for inclusion, 72 met the
Mark T. Boschert +2 more
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An “Urgent” Reduction Mammaplasty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1981Eliezer Leslie Shanoff, Haggai Tsur
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Standardization in Reduction Mammaplasty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 1993Reduction mammaplasty is enhanced by the use of more than one technique. By comparing the results of my reduction mammaplasties, over the past 20 years, aided by computer imaging and standardization. I set up some guidelines. The following parameters were selected: age, size of breast, weight, torso build, skin tone and texture, skin color, hereditary ...
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