The double S technique to achieve aesthetic flat closure after conventional mastectomy

The double S technique to achieve aesthetic flat closure after conventional mastectomy

Abstract Background Lateral excess tissue after mastectomy is a frequent problem, which should be included into preoperative planning. Women with lateral tissue abundance are frequently impaired cosmetically and functionally. We suggest a novel oncoplastic mastectomy technique to eliminate the above...

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Main Authors: Daniel Steffens, Elisabeth A. Kappos, Alexander Lunger, Fabienne D. Schwab, Lea Zehnpfennig, Walter Paul Weber, Martin Haug, Viola Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Christian Kurzeder
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
Mastectomy
Dog ear
Axillary skin flaps
Flat closure
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-022-02515-3

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