Thursday, 13 June 2013

Nipple-sparing mastectomy in patients with a history of reduction mammaplasty or mastoplexy

Nipple-sparing mastectomy in patients with a history of reduction mammaplasty or mastopexy: How safe is it? Plastic and reconstructive surgery, May 2013, Vol. 131(5), p.962-97

Alperovich, M., et al.

http://journals.lww.com/plasreconsurg/Abstract/2013/05000/Nipple_Sparing_Mastectomy_in_Patients_with_a.9.aspx

Nipple-sparing mastectomy has gained popularity, but the question remains of whether it can be offered safely to women with a history of reduction mammaplasty or mastopexy. The authors present their experience with nipple-sparing mastectomy in this patient population.