Prospective comparative clinical evaluation of 784 consecutive cases of breast augmentation and vertical mammaplasty, performed individually and in combination

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 132, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Swanson, Eric ^a  

^a SWANSON CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VERY ELDERLY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BREAST; BREAST IMPLANTATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; NIPPLES; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84878549870     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182910b2e     Document Type: Article

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