e-Flap Nipple Reconstruction in Amputation Mammaplasty


KARABAĞLI Y., KÖSE A. A., Mangir S., ÇETİN C.

AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY, vol.36, no.5, pp.1140-1143, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 36 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.1007/s00266-012-9955-5
  • Journal Name: AESTHETIC PLASTIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.1140-1143
  • Eskisehir Osmangazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background Although widely used in women who have gigantomastia, free nipple graft breast reduction has several disadvantages with respect to the nipple-areola graft. In this report, we present the use of a nipple reconstruction method instead of free nipple grafting.