Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 1976 · 33 citations · 0 references
MedicinePlastic SurgerySurgeryGeneral SurgeryImplant SurgeryReconstructive SurgeryAbdominal SurgeryAbdominal Wall ReconstructionBreast AugmentationBreast InterventionBreast ReconstructionBreast SurgeryBreast Reconstruction After MastectomyImplant-based Breast AugmentationImplant-based Breast Reconstruction
We present our technique of doing an abdominal lipectomy and augmentation mammaplasty in the same operation, through the same incision, in selected patients. We introduce the breast implants through tunnels made from the top of the abdominal pocket into the breast areas. We have had no complications in 12 patients in whom we have done this operation.