The use of calcium hydroxylapatite for nipple projection after failed nipple-areolar reconstruction: Early results

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-29

  Evans, Karen Kim ^a   Rasko, Yvonne ^b   Lenert, Joanne ^b   Olding, Michael ^b   Dabb, Richard W ^c   Murphy, Robert X ^c  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c George Washington University Medical Center ^*

Author keywords

Calcium hydroxyapatite; Nipple reconstruction

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYAPATITE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL ERROR; TREATMENT FAILURE;

BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; BREAST IMPLANTS; DURAPATITE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS; MAMMAPLASTY; MICROSPHERES; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES; PILOT PROJECTS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE EXPANSION; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 21244496095     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000168370.81333.97     Document Type: Article

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