Episode 5: Breast Reduction
Jan 23, 2021•6 min•Ep. 5
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Episode description
A rapid review of breast reduction for the plastic surgery learner. In this episode we review:
- Breast reduction anatomy
- Evaluation and management of the breast reduction patient
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References:
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- Fitzpatrick SE, Lam TC. Occult Breast Carcinoma Is More Common in Women Undergoing Breast Reduction after Contralateral Cancer: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Plast Reconstr Surg. 2020;146(2):117e-126e.
- Bentley M, Ghali S, Asplund OA. Galactorrhoea causing severe skin breakdown and nipple necrosis following breast reduction. Br J Plast Surg. 2004;57(7):682-684.
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