The inframammary ligament: myth or reality?

van Straalen, W R; Hage, J J; Bloemena, E · Ann Plast Surg · 1995

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Abstract

After histological investigation, we concluded that a transversely oriented inframammary ligament extending from the sternum to the lateral margin of the pectoralis major muscle is invariably present in female transsexuals. The literature on this subject is reviewed.

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