Capsular flap for correction of contour deformities of the breast.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We describe a technique in which the breast implant capsule is used to fill localized depressions in the breast, including those under the nipple-areola complex. Capsules have been reported to persist long-term and their high vascularity renders them suitable for use as flaps.
Medical subject headings
- Breast Implantation
- Mammaplasty
- Postoperative Complications
- Surgical Flaps