2 Breast Aesthetics
10.1055/b-0040-176768 2 Breast AestheticsGlyn E. Jones Summary This chapter serves to provide an insight into the aesthetics of the female breast, a woman’s appreciation of her anatomy and the important…
10 Fat Grafting to the Breast in Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction—A Current Overview
10.1055/b-0040-176776 10 Fat Grafting to the Breast in Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction—A Current OverviewHani Sbitany and Merisa L. Piper Summary Autologous fat grafting has become the preferred technique for volume/soft tissue…
7 Technological Advances in Breast Surgery
10.1055/b-0040-176773 7 Technological Advances in Breast SurgeryGlyn E. Jones and John R. Harper Summary Technological advances continue to impact the field of breast surgery. While implant technology is being refined,…
3 Oncological Aspects of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
10.1055/b-0040-176769 3 Oncological Aspects of Nipple-Sparing MastectomyGrant W. Carlson Summary Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) is the result of patient- and surgeon-driven progression in breast conservation to improve reconstructive cosmesis. Patient selection…
4 Oncological Aspects of Breast Reconstruction
10.1055/b-0040-176770 4 Oncological Aspects of Breast ReconstructionGrant W. Carlson Summary Despite the concern that immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) may delay the detection of local recurrence (LR) and the administration of…
5 Gene Mutations and Breast Cancer Risk: Overview and Management
10.1055/b-0040-176771 5 Gene Mutations and Breast Cancer Risk: Overview and ManagementGrant W. Carlson Summary Hereditary breast cancer accounts for 5 to 10% of all cases of breast cancer. It is…
