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