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 Dennis C. Hammond Introduction Since the mid-1960s, the Wise pattern inferior pedicle reduction technique has been, in one variation or another, the…
Vertical Breast Reduction Using the Superomedial Pedicle Elizabeth J. Hall-Findlay History Vertical breast reduction has been slow to achieve widespread popularity. Many surgeons are concerned about the learning curve and…
Breast Reduction By Liposuction Alone Martin Moskovitz Introduction Traditional breast reduction techniques use various incisions and pedicles to form a smaller and less ptotic breast. Technically, however, a breast reduction…
Vertical Mammaplasty with A Short Horizontal Scar Daniel A. Marchac This chapter explains the principles and the practical realization of our technique of vertical mammaplasty with a short horizontal scar….
Vertical Mammaplasty for Breast Reduction and Mastopexy Albert De Mey Diane Franck Christophe Zirak Few operations can be considered entirely new, as one always borrows from the past to describe…
Vertical Scar Breast Reduction and Mastopexy Without Undermining Claude Lassus In 1964, I performed a breast reduction on a patient with unilateral breast hypertrophy (Fig. 86.1) using a procedure that…
Vertical Mastopexy Juan Diego Mejia Foad Nahai Introduction The word “ptosis” is derived from the Greek vernacular and is translated as “falling” (1). “Falling” of the breast, or breast ptosis,…
Mastopexy with Chest Wall–Based Flap and Pectoralis Muscle Loop Ruth Graf Thomas Biggs André Ricardo Dall’Oglio Tolazzi Maria Cecília Closs Ono Introduction The evolution of all surgery, including breast surgery,…
A Mastopexy Technique Without Implants: Superolaterally Based Rotation Flap Barbara B. Hayden This chapter reviews some of the procedures currently used for mastopexy without implants. I discuss my preference for…
