Outpatient reduction mammaplasty: An eleven-year experience

Aesthetic Surgery Journal

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 171-179

  Stevens, W Grant ^a   Gear, Andrew J L ^a   Stoker, David A ^a   Hirsch, Elliot M ^a   Cohen, Robert ^a   Spring, Michelle ^a   Vath, Steve D ^a   Schantz, Steve A ^a   Heck, Robert T ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BREAST REDUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; LIPOSUCTION; LUNG EMBOLISM; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; NECROSIS; OPERATION DURATION; OUTPATIENT CARE; PLASTIC SURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROMA; SOFT TISSUE INFECTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BODY WEIGHTS AND MEASURES; FEMALE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEROMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 41149165310     PISSN: 1090820X     EISSN: 1527330X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asj.2008.01.001     Document Type: Article

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