A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast Reduction

Summary:. Evolution of breast reduction techniques has been a result of combining different skin marking patterns with a wide variety of pedicles. Despite the many differences that may exist among these procedures, they all rely on a few key principles. To make surgery more expeditious and minimize...

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Main Authors: Rodrigo Guridi, MD, José Ramón Rodriguez, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2019-04-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002117
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spelling doaj-5c2c93481efa4f09912c72a4bd8d1e712020-11-25T02:40:48ZengWolters KluwerPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open2169-75742019-04-0174e211710.1097/GOX.0000000000002117201904000-00025A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast ReductionRodrigo Guridi, MD0José Ramón Rodriguez, MD1From the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Clínica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile.From the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Clínica Las Condes, Santiago, Chile.Summary:. Evolution of breast reduction techniques has been a result of combining different skin marking patterns with a wide variety of pedicles. Despite the many differences that may exist among these procedures, they all rely on a few key principles. To make surgery more expeditious and minimize technical challenges, these principles can be incorporated into simple surgical strategies. The authors present a step-by-step approach to help to achieve a successful cosmetic breast reduction for patients with small to moderate breast hypertrophy. Special emphasis is given to intraoperative clues that make this procedure more reproducible and straightforward.http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000002117
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A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast Reduction
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title A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast Reduction
title_short A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast Reduction
title_full A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast Reduction
title_fullStr A Step-by-Step Approach to a Successful Cosmetic Breast Reduction
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series Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
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publishDate 2019-04-01
description Summary:. Evolution of breast reduction techniques has been a result of combining different skin marking patterns with a wide variety of pedicles. Despite the many differences that may exist among these procedures, they all rely on a few key principles. To make surgery more expeditious and minimize technical challenges, these principles can be incorporated into simple surgical strategies. The authors present a step-by-step approach to help to achieve a successful cosmetic breast reduction for patients with small to moderate breast hypertrophy. Special emphasis is given to intraoperative clues that make this procedure more reproducible and straightforward.
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