Breast sensation after superior pedicle versus inferior pedicle mammaplasty: Anatomical and histological evaluation

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 43-46

  Hamdi, Moustapha ^a,b   Greuse, Muriel ^a   DeMey, Albert ^a   Nemec, Edith ^a   Deprez, Carine ^a  

^a BRUGMANN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^b GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anatomical study; Inferior pedicle; Innervation; Reduction mammaplasty; Superior pedicle

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; PARAFFIN;

ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST REDUCTION; CADAVER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNERVATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NERVE PROJECTION; NERVE REGENERATION; NERVOUS TISSUE; NIPPLE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN NERVE; SKIN SENSATION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FIXATION; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0035159927     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2000.3464     Document Type: Article

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