Nipple-areola reconstruction with a dermal-fat flap: Technical improvement from rolled auricular cartilage to artificial bone

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 112, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1863-1869

  Yanaga, Hiroko ^a,b  

^a Yanaga Clin and Tissue Culture Lab ^*

^b Yanaga Clin and Tissue Culture Lab   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL BONE; BONE GRAFT; BONE PROSTHESIS; BREAST AREOLA; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DERMAL FAT FLAP; EAR CARTILAGE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; FULL THICKNESS SKIN GRAFT; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; NIPPLE; NIPPLE AREOLA RECONSTRUCTION; NIPPLE PROJECTION; NIPPLE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; OPERATION DURATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOFT TISSUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TISSUE REACTION; AGED; FOLLOW UP; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASTIC SURGERY; PROSTHESES AND ORTHOSES;

ADULT; AGED; EAR CARTILAGES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES; PROSTHESES AND IMPLANTS; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES; SURGICAL FLAPS;

EID: 0642303045     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.PRS.0000091243.42112.32     Document Type: Article

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