Endoscopic transaxillary breast augmentation: Clinical evaluation of a series of 306 patients over a 9-year period
Author(s) -
P Giordano,
Michel Rouif,
Laurent Busé,
J. M. Martínez Mateu
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
aesthetic surgery journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.528
H-Index - 58
eISSN - 1527-330X
pISSN - 1090-820X
DOI - 10.1016/j.asj.2006.12.012
Subject(s) - medicine , inframammary fold , breast augmentation , capsular contracture , surgery , axilla , augmentation mammoplasty , dissection (medical) , implant , breast implant , breast surgery , breast cancer , breast reconstruction , cancer
Transaxillary breast augmentation was described in the early 1970s. While the traditional blind operation continues to be advocated, the use of endoscopic assistance has been gaining acceptance since its first presentation about 12 years ago.
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