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Symptomatic Macromastia and Days Lost from Work.
[OBJECTIVE] To compare the amount of days lost from work by women with symptomatic macromastia while on conservative management and after they undergo breast reduction surgery. [METHODS] Working women with symptomatic macromastia were requ…
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Breast Asymmetry in Women Requesting Plastic Surgery of the Breast.
[OBJECTIVE] Breast asymmetries have a high prevalence among women requesting breast augmentation. However, the prevalence of breast asymmetries in women undergoing other types of breast surgeries is not known. [METHODS] The breast measurem…
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Lactational performance after breast reduction with different pedicles.
[BACKGROUND] Uncertainty still exists as to whether one type of pedicle is superior to another in preserving the breastfeeding potential of young women who need breast reduction surgery. [METHODS] The lactational performance of women who h…
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[The use of silicone breast prosthesis in Puerto Rico].
To obtain data on the use of gel-filled silicone breast implants in Puerto Rico, a study was undertaken by the Division of Plastic Surgery of the University of Puerto Rico. Questionnaires, designed to obtain information about their breast i…
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Current status of silicone breast implants.
The current status of the silicone breast implants which have recently come under scrutiny by the FDA and received much unfavorable media coverage is reviewed. The gel-filled breast implants which in 1976 were "grandfathered" by the FDA hav…
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Current findings in the pathological evaluation of breast reduction specimens.
A study of the histopathologic findings in the specimens of 100 consecutive cases of reduction mammoplasty was performed. The current classification of premalignant breast changes using the presence or absence of atypia in specimens with ep…
- Attitudes toward post-mastectomy reconstruction in Puerto Rico.