Selection of Implants in Unilateral Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction and Contralateral Augmentation
Background In breast reconstruction using implants after unilateral mastectomy, it is challenging to create a natural, ptotic contour, and asymmetry is a potential drawback. To achieve breast symmetry and an ideal shape for both breasts, we performed contralateral augmentation in patients undergoing...
Main Authors: | Soo Jung Kim, Seung Yong Song, Dae Hyun Lew, Dong Won Lee |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
2017-09-01
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Series: | Archives of Plastic Surgery |
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Online Access: | http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-2017-44-5-413.pdf |
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