Two innovations of the star-flap technique for nipple reconstruction

British Journal of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 54, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 723-726

  Yamamoto, Yuhei ^a   Furukawa, Hiroshi ^a   Oyama, Akihiko ^a   Horiuchi, Katsumi ^a   Funayama, Emi ^a   Tsutsumida, Arata ^a   Sugihara, Tsuneki ^a   Nohira, Kunihiko ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Soshundo Plastic Surgery   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cartilage graft; Nipple graft; Nipple reconstruction; Star flap technique

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CARTILAGE GRAFT; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; HUMAN; NIPPLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIB CARTILAGE; SCAR FORMATION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP;

EID: 0035208461     PISSN: 00071226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/bjps.2001.3703     Document Type: Article

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