Reduction mammoplasty: Potential for overtreatment?
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DOI: 10.1002/jso.24716
Abstract: I read with interest a recent article published in this Journal by Dr. Acea-Nebril et al. regarding “The role of oncoplastic breast reduction in the conservative management of breast cancer: complications, survival, and quality of… read more here.
Keywords: breast; treatment; study; reduction mammoplasty ... See more keywords
Comparison of two different electrosurgical devices in reduction mammoplasty: Monopolar electrocautery versus plasmakinetic cautery.
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DOI: 10.1002/wjs.12259
Abstract: BACKGROUND Many devices are used for dissection and hemostasis during reduction mammoplasty. While one of the most common methods is monopolar electrocautery, tissue damage due to thermal spread remains a controversial topic. New devices have… read more here.
Keywords: reduction mammoplasty; cautery; monopolar electrocautery; group ... See more keywords
Reduction mammoplasty and back pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s00586-019-06155-2
Abstract: Purpose There is anecdotal evidence that many patients who undergo reduction mammoplasty (RM) procedures, to relieve symptoms of large breasts, also report improvement in existing back pain. Given how important back pain is as a… read more here.
Keywords: back pain; analysis; review; reduction mammoplasty ... See more keywords
Incidental Lesions Detected in Reduction Mammoplasty Specimens
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-019-01876-6
Abstract: The incidence of breast lesions detected in reduction mammoplasty specimens varies with patients’ previous history of breast cancer, patients’ age, and the number of submitted pathological sections. The incidence of proliferative lesions with atypia including… read more here.
Keywords: lesions detected; detected reduction; mammoplasty; mammoplasty specimens ... See more keywords
Reduction mammoplasty and mastopexy in the previously irradiated breast – a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1080/2000656x.2021.1888745
Abstract: Abstract Breast cancer is the most common cancer diagnosed in women, and early stages are treated with lumpectomy and irradiation. Irradiation, however, leads to reduced vascularization and fibrosis, which may influence the cosmetic outcome unfavourably… read more here.
Keywords: irradiated breast; mammoplasty mastopexy; breast; reduction mammoplasty ... See more keywords
Outcomes of Extended Pedicle Technique vs. Free Nipple Graft Reduction Mammoplasty for Patients With Gigantomastia.
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjac258
Abstract: BACKGROUND Optimal reduction mammoplasty techniques to treat patients with gigantomastia have been debated and can involve extended pedicles (EP) or free nipple grafts (FNG). OBJECTIVES We compared clinical, patient-reported, and aesthetic outcomes associated with reduction… read more here.
Keywords: reduction mammoplasty; aesthetic outcomes; patients gigantomastia; reduction ... See more keywords
Patient-reported Outcomes After Reduction Mammoplasty Using Breast-Q: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.
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DOI: 10.1093/asj/sjac293
Abstract: BACKGROUND The Breast-Q questionnaire reduction module is an established tool for outcomes after reduction mammoplasty. OBJECTIVES This systematic review and meta-analysis assess key parameters affecting pre- and postoperative scores, with specific foci on patient characteristics… read more here.
Keywords: reduction; reduction mammoplasty; meta analysis;
The Underutilized Superomedial Pedicle Reduction Mammoplasty: Safe and Effective Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000010346
Abstract: BACKGROUND The superomedial pedicle for reduction mammoplasty remains less commonly performed than the inferior pedicle. This study seeks to delineate the complication profiles and outcomes for reduction mammoplasty using a superomedial pedicle technique in a… read more here.
Keywords: superomedial pedicle; reduction mammoplasty; pedicle reduction; pedicle ... See more keywords
Quantitative Evaluation of Breast Volume Changes Following Lumpectomy Combined with Oncoplastic Reduction Mammoplasty and Radiation Therapy.
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DOI: 10.1097/prs.0000000000012309
Abstract: BACKGROUND Results of breast conserving therapy (BCT) with adjuvant radiation (RT) may be impacted by RT effects on breast symmetry, ptosis and volume. This investigation sought to quantify these effects on breast volume in the… read more here.
Keywords: reduction mammoplasty; year; breast; oncoplastic reduction ... See more keywords
Are Surgical Approaches Correlated With BREAST-Q Score Improvements After Reduction Mammoplasty? A Systematic Review.
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DOI: 10.1097/sap.0000000000003445
Abstract: BACKGROUND Despite the commonly recognized benefits and drawbacks of each surgical technique for reduction mammoplasty, data on the influence of each surgical approach on patient quality of life and satisfaction remains limited. Our study aims… read more here.
Keywords: incision; review; reduction mammoplasty; breast ... See more keywords
Predictive risk factors of complications in reduction mammoplasty—analysis of three different pedicles
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DOI: 10.21037/gs-22-116
Abstract: Background Reduction mammoplasty can be performed in several different techniques. Understanding the complication profile and risk factors in different reduction methods can help in choosing a technique, which serves the patient best. The authors present… read more here.
Keywords: reduction mammoplasty; complication; risk factors; risk ... See more keywords