Vertical scar reduction mammaplasty: The fate of nipple-areola complex position and inferior pole length

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1084-1091

  Ahmad, Jamil ^b   Lista, Frank ^a  

^a Plastic Surgery Clinic   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST AREOLA; BREAST REDUCTION; CLAVICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; NIPPLE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCAR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; HISTOLOGY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED;

ADULT; CICATRIX; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES;

EID: 42949110665     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000302453.26842.5d     Document Type: Article

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