Quantitation of breast sensibility following reduction mammaplasty: A comparison of inferior and medial pedicle techniques

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 109, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 2283-2288

  Mofid, Mehrdad M ^a   Dellon, A Lee ^a   Elias, John J ^a   Nahabedian, Maurice Y ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CUTANEOUS PARAMETERS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NIPPLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSIBILITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036113956     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200206000-00018     Document Type: Article

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