Anatomical Variations of the Pectoralis Muscle and Its Importance for Breast Implant Surgery

Background:. In breast augmentation, during submuscular or dual plane dissection, anatomical variations of the inferior and costal origin of the pectoralis major muscle (PMM) play a key role to ensure optimal implant coverage. Especially, a short and narrow muscle or surgical release along the stern...

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Main Authors: Paolo Montemurro, MD, Maximilian Otte, MD, Johannes M. Wagner, MD, Georgios Pafitanis, MD, Mubashir Cheema, MD, Per Hedén, MD, PhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2023-01-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000004761