Abstract 34. The Pedicled Superior Gluteal Artery Perforator Flap for Coverage of Sacral Pressure Ulcers - Clinical Review and Technical Considerations
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M oday, M arch 7, 2017 reduction (SPAIR) mammaplasty. This technique utilizes an inferior pedicle, circumvertical skin resection pattern, and purse-string peri-areolar closure to achieve a stable and aesthetic breast shape. Late breast distortion from seroma formation is rare complication than may occur after an initially satisfactory result. Contraction of the seroma cavity may cause the surrounding breast tissues to deform. The purpose of this case series is to describe the treatment of this unique complication after SPAIR mammaplasty.
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دوره 5 شماره
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تاریخ انتشار 2017