Abstract | BACKGROUND: METHOD: One patient with bilateral mastectomy is described in whom the weight fell from BMI 52 to BMI 26 after VBG, giving the patient an abdominal "apron", which facilitated bilateral breast reconstruction. RESULTS: CONCLUSION:
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Authors | G Wechselberger, M Haug, T Schoeller, H Nehoda, H Piza-Katzer |
Journal | Obesity surgery
(Obes Surg)
Vol. 10
Issue 5
Pg. 460-4
(Oct 2000)
ISSN: 0960-8923 [Print] United States |
PMID | 11054252
(Publication Type: Case Reports, Journal Article)
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Topics |
- Breast Neoplasms
(epidemiology, surgery)
- Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
(epidemiology, surgery)
- Comorbidity
- Female
- Gastroplasty
- Humans
- Mammaplasty
- Middle Aged
- Obesity, Morbid
(epidemiology, surgery)
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