Breast region measurements: direct or indirect anthropometry?

Breast region measurements: direct or indirect anthropometry?

Introduction: Accurate female breast measurements are difficult due to the topography, volume, and projections present there. Therefore, this study aimed to compare breast region measurements obtained by direct (tape measurement) and indirect (computer-based photogrammetry) anthropometry. Methods: T...

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Veröffentlicht in:Revista Brasileira de cirurgia plástica 2020-09, Vol.35 (3), p.261-268
Hauptverfasser: SANTO, PAULO ROGÉRIO Q. DO ESPIRITO, MACHADO, ALINE FERNANDA PEREZ, FERRARA, SORAIA, SANTO, ANDREA DO AMARAL Q. DO ESPIRITO, FURTADO, FABIANNE, LIEBANO, RICHARD ELOIN, NETO, MIGUEL SABINO, FERREIRA, LYDIA MASAKO
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Sprache:eng
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anthropometry
breast
mammaplasty
photogrammetry
surgery, plastic
women
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Zusammenfassung:Introduction: Accurate female breast measurements are difficult due to the topography, volume, and projections present there. Therefore, this study aimed to compare breast region measurements obtained by direct (tape measurement) and indirect (computer-based photogrammetry) anthropometry. Methods: This is a transversal study. Forty women were evaluated, aged 18-60 years, body mass index of
ISSN:2177-1235
1983-5175
2177-1235
DOI:10.5935/2177-1235.2020RBCP0048