Augmentation mammaplasty by the transaxillary approach

Augmentation mammaplasty by the transaxillary approach

Augmentation mammaplasty by the transaxillary approach seems to be a safe and anatomically sound procedure which produces consistent results with a low complication rate. Our experiences with this procedure and our modifications in the technique are described. Two instruments which were designed to...

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Veröffentlicht in:Plastic and reconstructive surgery (1963) 1976-10, Vol.58 (4), p.429-433
Hauptverfasser: Wright, J H, Bevin, A G
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Axilla
Breast - anatomy & histology
Breast - surgery
Female
Humans
Postoperative Complications
Prostheses and Implants
Surgery, Plastic - methods
Surgical Instruments
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Zusammenfassung:Augmentation mammaplasty by the transaxillary approach seems to be a safe and anatomically sound procedure which produces consistent results with a low complication rate. Our experiences with this procedure and our modifications in the technique are described. Two instruments which were designed to facilitate the procedure are reported. An anatomical justification for the transaxillary method is made.
ISSN:0032-1052
DOI:10.1097/00006534-197610000-00006