Journal of Tissue Engineering and Reconstructive Surgery >

2008 , Vol. 4 >Issue 6: 337 - 354

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3969/j.issn.1673-0364.2008.06.011

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Clinical Application of Small Incision for Reduction Macromastia

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  • Department of Plastic Surgery;First Affiliated Hospital of Fujian Medical University;Fuzhou 350005;China.;

Online published: 2020-07-23

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Abstract

Objective To explore a smaller incision for reduction breast hypertrophy. Methods The epidermal skin around the areola was removed. The skin and tissue of trapezoidal area below breast were removed. The purse-string suture was performed to form a new areola. A vertical and short scar below breast will be remained after operation. Results 9 cases were treated with this technique. The results were satisfactory with good appearance and well feeling of the nipples. Conclusion The small incision is a safe and ef...

Key words： Macromastia; Reduction mammaplasty; Areola; Purse-string suture

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XIONG Shuyuan,HUANG Xunlei,HUANG Zugen,ZHENG Houbing,WU Shanying . Clinical Application of Small Incision for Reduction Macromastia[J]. Journal of Tissue Engineering and Reconstructive Surgery, 2008 , 4(6) : 337 -354 . DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.1673-0364.2008.06.011

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