Application of Mckissock reduction mammaplasty technique in treatment of giant breast tumor.
- Author:
Yuhong SHE
1
;
Wei ZHU
;
Senyang REN
Author Information
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- MeSH: Adolescent; Adult; Breast Neoplasms; surgery; Female; Humans; Mammaplasty; methods; Middle Aged
- From: Chinese Journal of Plastic Surgery 2002;18(3):133-134
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
OBJECTIVETo obtain postoperative desirable appearance of the deformed breast we apply Mckissock reduction mammaplasty technique in treatment of giant benign breast tumor.
METHODSAccording to the principle of Mckissock reduction mammaplasty technique, we design a special incision to remove the tumor in company with the proceeding of mammaplasty.
RESULTS11 cases of operation with satisfactory results for giant benign tumors have been performed since 1993.
CONCLUSIONSStandard reduction mammaplasty technique has turned out to be an effective remedy for giant tumor spoiling the appearance of the breast.