10.1055/b-0035-121997 Reconstructive and Esthetic Breast Surgery 3.3.1 Mastopexy and Lifting Aims and Methods The main focus of breast surgery is on the various breast-conserving, ablative, and reconstructive techniques used to…
10.1055/b-0035-121995 3 Surgical Techniques Surgery of Benign Disease—Diagnostic Procedures 3.1.1 Diagnostic Aspiration Techniques Aims and Methods The benign or malignant nature of lesions in the breast must be confirmed histologically….
10.1055/b-0035-121996 Surgery of Malignant Disease 3.2.1 Simple, Complex, and Oncoplastic Breast-Conserving Surgery Aims and Methods Development of breast-conserving surgery. Before 1950, breast cancer was treated by radical resection of the…
10.1055/b-0035-121993 1 Preliminary Remarks about the Region The primary function of the female breast or mammary gland is nourishment of the newborn infant. The breasts are a symbol of femininity…
10.1055/b-0035-121994 2 Concepts for Surgical Treatment—Procedure Navigator Aims of Treatment The female breast is the site of a number of functional and morphological disorders that are treated primarily by surgery….
