Use of the back-folded dermaglandular inferior pedicle in mammary amputation: improving results

INTRODUCTION: Patients with gigantomastia have multiple physical and psychosocial symptoms. Various techniques have been proposed for their treatment. Described by Torek in 1922, mammary amputation was presented as a great alternative, but resulted in reduced mammillary functionality and loss of bre...

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Main Authors: Wellerson Marcos Mattioli, Sergio Augusto Penazzi Júnior, David Silveira Farias de Melo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2017-09-01
Series:Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
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Online Access:http://www.rbcp.org.br/export-pdf/1861/en_v32n3a06.pdf
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