Prevention of the Teardrop Areola Following the Inferior Pedicle Technique of Breast Reduction.
Publication/Presentation Date
9-1-1988
Abstract
Elevation of the inferior portion of the areola with placement of dermal traction sutures will reduce the risk of an inverted teardrop areola deformity following inferior pedicle reduction mammaplasty. The long-term results in creation of a circular areola have been uniformly successful.
Volume
82
Issue
3
First Page
531
Last Page
534
ISSN
0032-1052
Published In/Presented At
Hallock, G. G., & Altobelli, J. A. (1988). Prevention of the teardrop areola following the inferior pedicle technique of breast reduction. Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery, 82(3), 531-534.
Disciplines
Other Medical Specialties | Surgery
PubMedID
3043488
LVHN link
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=mnh&AN=3043488&site=ehost-live&scope=site
Department(s)
Department of Surgery, Department of Surgery Faculty
Document Type
Article
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