Gynecomastia
Gynecomastia Frank Lista Jamil Ahmad Introduction Gynecomastia is a benign proliferation of glandular breast tissue causing breast enlargement in males (1,2). There is a great deal of variation in the…
Breast Reduction and Mastopexy After Massive Weight Loss
Breast Reduction and Mastopexy After Massive Weight Loss J. Peter Rubin Joseph Michaels V Introduction The prevalence of morbid obesity continues to grow at an alarming rate. The implications of…
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…
