Maximizing breast projection with combined free nipple graft reduction mammaplasty and back-folded dermaglandular inferior pedicle

Breast Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 226-232

  Gorgu, Metin ^a   Ayhan, Meltem ^a   Aytug, Zeynep ^a,b   Aksungur, Esin ^a   Demirdover, Cenk ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Breast and nipple projection; Dermaglandular pedicle

Indexed keywords

SUTURE MATERIAL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST HYPERTROPHY; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST REDUCTION; BREAST SURGERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; NIPPLE; PECTORALIS MAJOR MUSCLE; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RIB CARTILAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34247476644     PISSN: 1075122X     EISSN: 15244741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-4741.2007.00414.x     Document Type: Article

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