10.1055/b-0040-176811 45 Preventing and Managing Complications of Expander–Implant ReconstructionGlyn E. Jones Summary This chapter discusses the main complications of expander–implant reconstruction including tips for preventing complications. Details are provided on…
10.1055/b-0040-176807 41 Subpectoral Direct-to-Implant Single-Stage ReconstructionAmy S. Colwell Summary Direct-to-implant subpectoral breast reconstruction is increasingly performed following mastectomy to rebuild the breast mound. The best candidates for this procedure desire…
10.1055/b-0040-176809 43 Prepectoral Site Conversion for Animation DeformityGlyn E. Jones, Victor A. King, and Aran Yoo Summary Animation deformity is a common and embarrassing deformity accompanying subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction….
10.1055/b-0040-176804 38 Decision Making in Breast ReconstructionMaurice Y. Nahabedian Summary Breast reconstruction confronts both the patient and surgeon with numerous options regarding subsequent reconstruction. This may include management of breast…
10.1055/b-0040-176806 40 Two-Stage Subpectoral Tissue Expander–Implant ReconstructionAmy S. Colwell Summary Tissue expander (TE) reconstruction with partial muscle coverage and acellular dermal matrix (ADM) is the most common means to reconstruct…
10.1055/b-0040-176815 49 Preventing and Managing Complications in Latissimus Dorsi Flap ReconstructionGlyn E. Jones Summary This chapter summarizes the key complications in latissimus dorsi flap reconstruction. Each complication, its cause, and…
10.1055/b-0040-176797 31 Vertical Superior Pedicle Breast Reduction (Modified Lassus Technique)Glyn E. Jones Summary Vertical short-scar breast reduction is a technique designed to reduce the breast while minimizing breast scarring, preserving…
10.1055/b-0040-176803 37 Gynecomastia: Evaluation and TreatmentGlyn E. Jones Summary Male gynecomastia typically occurs in puberty with the second peak in later life. While most cases are idiopathic and probably related…
10.1055/b-0040-176801 35 Free Nipple Graft TechniqueGlyn E. Jones Summary Free nipple grafts or nipple reconstruction reductions are rarely needed in clinical practice. They should only be used in patients with…
10.1055/b-0040-176802 36 Outcomes and Reducing Complications in Breast ReductionGlyn E. Jones Summary Breast reduction is a highly successful procedure but carries the potential for significant complications. This chapter outlines the…
