10.1055/b-0040-176786 20 Managing Complications in Breast AugmentationGlyn E. Jones Summary Breast augmentation is a highly successful operation. However, it carries with it a significant risk of complications. Many of these…
10.1055/b-0040-176777 11 Preoperative Evaluation of the Breast Augmentation PatientGlyn E. Jones Summary This chapter serves to outline the preoperative evaluation of a breast augmentation patient. Patients are divided into three…
10.1055/b-0040-176783 17 Transaxillary Approach to Endoscopic Breast AugmentationGlyn E. Jones Summary This chapter reviews the current status of transaxillary breast augmentation using primarily an endoscopic approach. The procedure is described…
10.1055/b-0040-176781 15 Subpectoral Breast Augmentation (Inframammary Approach)Glyn E. Jones Summary This chapter reviews the subject of subpectoral breast augmentation through an inframammary approach. The pros and cons of this approach…
10.1055/b-0040-176780 14 Augmentation Mammaplasty with Cohesive Gel ImplantsDennis C. Hammond Summary This chapter explores the technique of breast augmentation with cohesive gel implants. With their textured surface and anatomical shape,…
10.1055/b-0040-176785 19 Managing Asymmetry and Congenital AnomaliesCharalambos “Babis” Rammos Summary Breast asymmetry and congenital anomalies are distressing conditions that may have a significant impact on patient well-being, and the ability…
10.1055/b-0040-176778 12 Implant TechnologyDennis C. Hammond and Ashley Chandler Summary The original design for a breast implant was inspired by the observation that the saline in a half-filled IV bag…
10.1055/b-0040-176782 16 Subfascial Inframammary Breast AugmentationGlyn E. Jones Summary This chapter describes the approach to subfascial breast augmentation, which has undergone a resurgence of interest in recent years. The procedure…
10.1055/b-0040-176784 18 Periareolar Breast AugmentationGlyn E. Jones Summary Periareolar augmentation is popular with some women as it may conceal an augmentation scar within the areola. The approach and its pros…
10.1055/b-0040-176779 13 Breast Implant–Associated Anaplastic Large Cell LymphomaMark W. Clemens and Berry Fairchild Summary Breast implant–associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) is a rare peripheral T-cell lymphoma that develops after…
