The inverted nipple: Its grading and surgical correction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 389-395

  Han, Sanghoon ^a,c   Hong, Yoon Gi ^a,b  

^a University of Ulsan ^*

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Asan Medical Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BREAST DUCT; HEMATOMA; NIPPLE MALFORMATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN FLAP; SOFT TISSUE DEFECT; SURGICAL ANATOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; NOTE;

BREAST DISEASES; DISSECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; NIPPLES; SURGICAL FLAPS; SUTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0344780714     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-199908000-00010     Document Type: Article

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