Tuberous breast: A surgical challenge

Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 50-53

  Choupina, Miguel ^a   Malheiro, Edgardo ^b   Pinho, Carlos ^b   Ferreira, António ^b   Pinto, Armindo ^b   Cardoso, Augusta ^b   Reis, Jorge ^b   Amarante, José ^b  

^a S João University Hospital   (Portugal)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Classification; Surgical treatment; Tuberous breast

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST MALFORMATION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBEROUS BREAST; Z PLASTY; BREAST; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; METHODOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY;

EID: 0036359552     PISSN: 0364216X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00266-001-0007-9     Document Type: Article

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