Brava and autologous fat transfer is a safe and effective breast augmentation alternative: Results of a 6-year, 81-patient, prospective multicenter study

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 129, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1173-1187

  Khouri, Roger K ^a,b,c,d   Eisenmann Klein, Marita ^a,b,c,d   Cardoso, Eufemiano ^a,b,c,d   Cooley, Brian C ^a,b,c,d   Kacher, Daniel ^a,b,c,d   Gombos, Eva ^a,b,c,d   Baker, Thomas J ^a,b,c,d  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARITAS KRANKENHAUS ST JOSEF   (Germany)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BREAST; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TISSUE EXPANDER; TISSUE EXPANSION; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BREAST; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TISSUE EXPANSION; TISSUE EXPANSION DEVICES; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84860777637     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e31824a2db6     Document Type: Article

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