Breast autoaugmentation.

نویسنده

  • Laurence Kirwan
چکیده

A technique using a posteriorly based dermoglandular flap as an augmentation of the superior hemisphere of the breast combined with a periareolar mastopexy and vertical mastopexy is presented. The advantages of combining a periareolar mastopexy, in terms of reducing the length of the vertical scar and preventing areolar distortion, are explained.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • The Canadian journal of plastic surgery = Journal canadien de chirurgie plastique

دوره 15 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2007