Versatility of the superomedial pedicle in managing the massive weight loss breast: The rotation-advancement technique

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1060-1068

  Losken, Albert ^a   Holtz, Daniel J ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST; BREAST AUGMENTATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PLASTIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROTATION; SKIN; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BREAST DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 34548446348     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000278004.24650.e6     Document Type: Article

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