The No-Vertical-Scar Breast Reduction
The No-Vertical-Scar Breast Reduction Simon G. Talbot Julian J. Pribaz Introduction Reduction mammaplasty is one of the most commonly performed breast operations in the United States. In 2007, over 106,000…
Breast Reduction with the Free Nipple Graft Technique
Breast Reduction with the Free Nipple Graft Technique Scott L. Spear M. Renee Jespersen History Breast reduction with free nipple graft is a powerful technique ideally suited to a specific…
Reduction Mammoplasty in the Irradiated Breast
Reduction Mammoplasty in the Irradiated Breast Scott L. Spear Amer Saba Introduction More breast cancer patients are treated with conservation therapy (lumpectomy, axillary lymph node dissection, and whole breast irradiation)…
The L Short-Scar Mammaplasty
The L Short-Scar Mammaplasty Armando Chiari Jr. James C. Grotting Introduction Breast reduction has consistently resulted in a high degree of patient satisfaction, despite the various techniques employed. However, the…
Reduction Mammaplasty Using Medial Pedicles and Inverted-T Incisions
Reduction Mammaplasty Using Medial Pedicles and Inverted-T Incisions Ethan E. Larson Maurice Y. Nahabedian Introduction The evolution of reduction mammaplasty has been witness to a variety of techniques, principles, and…
Reduction Mammaplasty Using the Central Mound Technique
Reduction Mammaplasty Using the Central Mound Technique Daniel P. Luppens Mark A. Codner Introduction The central mound technique differs fundamentally from most popular techniques of breast reduction in that it…
Inferior Pedicle Technique in Breast Reduction: Practical Steps
Inferior Pedicle Technique in Breast Reduction: Practical Steps Saul Hoffman In 1975, Ribeiro described a new technique for reduction mammaplasty in which the nipple is based on an inferior dermal…
The Circumvertical Breast Reduction Technique
The Circumvertical Breast Reduction Technique A. Aldo Mottura Introduction Every breast reduction technique has three main parts: parenchyma removal, the choice of the pedicle for the areola, and the incision…
Inferior Pedicle Technique in Breast Reduction: Basic Concepts
Inferior Pedicle Technique in Breast Reduction: Basic Concepts Navin K. Singh Marwan R. Khalifeh Indications Indications for breast reduction, regardless of the technique is used, include (a) self-identification of problems,…
The Short Scar Periareolar Inferior Pedicle Reduction Mammaplasty
The Short Scar Periareolar Inferior Pedicle Reduction Mammaplasty Dennis C. Hammond Introduction Since the mid-1960s, the Wise pattern inferior pedicle reduction technique has been, in one variation or another, the…
