Patient Satisfaction Following Nipple Reconstruction Incorporating Autologous Costal Cartilage
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Patient satisfaction following nipple reconstruction incorporating autologous costal cartilage.
BACKGROUND Nipple-areolar reconstruction completes post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. Many techniques for nipple reconstruction have been described, and each has their advocates and critics. One of the frequent failings of most designs is loss of nipple projection with time. OBJECTIVES To determine the effect of including autologous costal cartilage on patient satisfaction with their nipp...
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عنوان ژورنال: Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1195-2199
DOI: 10.1177/229255030801600207