Bücher für Medizin, Wissenschaft und Studium

Chirurgie der Brust
Plastische Brustchirurgie

Over the past decade vertical scar mammaplasty has gained wide popularity amongst surgeons and patients because it stands for minimal scars and long-lasting aesthetic results. The refinements and modifications of the technique achieved during the past decade and now collected in this book will facilitate the use of the technique and give each plastic surgeon the opportunity to adopt his or her own technique to obtain an optimal outcome. The step-by-step instructions and their high-quality illustrations will help improve results, lessen the number of complications and successfully manage any complications that do arise.

Introduction.- Anatomical Basis of the Breast.- Pedicle Choices in Breast Reduction.- Long-lasting results of Vertical Scar Mammaplasty.- Vertical Scar Mammaplasty: Why does it work?- Vertical Scar Mammaplasty with a Superior Pedicle.- The SPAIR Technique.- The Medial Pedicle.- The Infro-Central Pedicle.- The Septum-based Lateral and Medial Mammaplasty.- Different Approach for Different Breasts.- Mammaplasty with Losenge technique.- Vertical Scar Technique in Reconstructive Procedures.- Vertical Reduction and Mastopexy: Problems and Solutions.- Secondary Revisions.- Indications of a Vertical Scar Technique: General Consensus.