Outcomes and Complications of Mobile Inferior Pedicle Breast Reduction as a Modification of Inferior Pedicle.
Abstract
[BACKGROUND] This study evaluates a modified breast reduction technique, the mobile inferior pedicle (MIP), designed to overcome the drawbacks of the traditional inferior pedicle (IP) method, such as bottoming out, poor projection, and areolar malposition.
[MATERIALS AND METHODS] A total of 70 patients were included in this retrospective review study. The key modification involved incising the inferior pedicle down to the pectoral fascia, mobilizing it superiorly, and securing it in the upper pole to enhance projection and shape.
[RESULTS] Outcomes demonstrated successful volume reduction and improved breast projection. The nipple was positioned at the breast apex in 87% of cases. The overall complication rate was 22.8%, with most issues managed outpatient. Only two cases of partial nipple necrosis were reported. Follow-up time ranged from 9 to 39 months with a mean of 23.37 months. Critically, symptoms like shoulder, neck, and back pain were significantly reduced, and patient satisfaction was high. The rate of bottoming out was observed in 12.8% of breasts.
[CONCLUSION] In conclusion, the MIP technique effectively addresses common criticisms of the IP method. By improving breast shape and projection while maintaining a manageable complication profile, it presents a strong and valuable alternative for achieving aesthetically pleasing and durable results in breast reduction surgery.
[LEVEL OF EVIDENCE IV] This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.springer.com/00266 .
[MATERIALS AND METHODS] A total of 70 patients were included in this retrospective review study. The key modification involved incising the inferior pedicle down to the pectoral fascia, mobilizing it superiorly, and securing it in the upper pole to enhance projection and shape.
[RESULTS] Outcomes demonstrated successful volume reduction and improved breast projection. The nipple was positioned at the breast apex in 87% of cases. The overall complication rate was 22.8%, with most issues managed outpatient. Only two cases of partial nipple necrosis were reported. Follow-up time ranged from 9 to 39 months with a mean of 23.37 months. Critically, symptoms like shoulder, neck, and back pain were significantly reduced, and patient satisfaction was high. The rate of bottoming out was observed in 12.8% of breasts.
[CONCLUSION] In conclusion, the MIP technique effectively addresses common criticisms of the IP method. By improving breast shape and projection while maintaining a manageable complication profile, it presents a strong and valuable alternative for achieving aesthetically pleasing and durable results in breast reduction surgery.
[LEVEL OF EVIDENCE IV] This journal requires that authors assign a level of evidence to each article. For a full description of these Evidence-Based Medicine ratings, please refer to the Table of Contents or the online Instructions to Authors www.springer.com/00266 .
추출된 의학 개체 (NER)
| 유형 | 영어 표현 | 한국어 / 풀이 | UMLS CUI | 출처 | 등장 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 해부 | breast
|
유방 | dict | 6 | |
| 시술 | breast reduction
|
유방성형술 | dict | 3 | |
| 해부 | breasts
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 합병증 | necrosis
|
괴사 | dict | 1 | |
| 합병증 | breast apex
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 합병증 | nipple necrosis
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 약물 | breasts
|
C0006141
Breast
|
scispacy | 1 | |
| 약물 | [BACKGROUND]
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 질환 | volume reduction
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 질환 | partial nipple necrosis
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 질환 | pain
|
C0030193
Pain
|
scispacy | 1 | |
| 질환 | MIP
→ mobile inferior pedicle
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 질환 | nipple
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 기타 | areolar
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 기타 | patients
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 기타 | pectoral fascia
|
scispacy | 1 | ||
| 기타 | patient
|
scispacy | 1 |
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