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[Application of Mckissock reduction mammaplasty technique in treatment of giant breast tumor]

AbstractOBJECTIVE: To obtain postoperative desirable appearance of the deformed breast we apply Mckissock reduction mammaplasty technique in treatment of giant benign breast tumor. METHODS: According to the principle of Mckissock reduction mammaplasty technique, we design a special incision to remove the tumor in company with the proceeding of mammaplasty. RESULTS: 11 cases of operation with satisfactory results for giant benign tumors have been performed since 1993. CONCLUSIONS: Standard reduction mammaplasty technique has turned out to be an effective remedy for giant tumor spoiling the appearance of the breast.
AuthorsYuhong She, Wei Zhu, Senyang Ren (Affiliation: Affiliated Hospital of Medical College, Ningbo University, Ningbo 315020, China.)
JournalZhonghua zheng xing wai ke za zhi = Zhonghua zhengxing waike zazhi = Chinese journal of plastic surgery (Zhonghua Zheng Xing Wai Ke Za Zhi) Vol. 18 Issue 3 Pg. 133-4 (May 2002) ISSN: 1009-4598 China
PMID12189692 (Publication Type: English Abstract, Journal Article)
Topics
  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Breast Neoplasms (surgery)
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Mammaplasty (methods)
  • Middle Aged