Nipple Reconstruction Using the Modified Top Hat Flap with Banked Costal Cartilage
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DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-60925-6_71
Abstract: Achieving nipple reconstruction that maintains projection over the long term can be challenging for the reconstructive breast surgeon. In the Taiwanese patient population, the normal breast usually has a well-projected nipple on a small areolar… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; hat flap; top hat; modified top ... See more keywords
Augmentation of the Nipples Reconstructed with Modified Top-Hat Flap Using Dermal Grafts in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Comparative Study
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DOI: 10.1007/s00266-017-0806-2
Abstract: BackgroundNipple reconstruction in implant-based breast reconstruction remains challenging, as the remaining thin skin envelope results in a less projected neo-nipple with a reduced volume. This study presents a modified top-hat flap technique with rolled dermal… read more here.
Keywords: reconstruction; top hat; hat flap; implant based ... See more keywords