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SANCHEZ CASTILLO, Víctor Manuel  e  COLLADO HERNANDEZ, Carlos Manuel. Incisiones mínimas para mastoplastias reductoras. Rev Cubana Cir [online]. 2002, vol.41, n.1, pp. 11-15. ISSN 1561-2945.

A descriptive and longitudinal study that included a total of 100 patients who underwent surgical treatment (reduction mastoplasties) for presenting different degrees of deformity of the breast volume, previous preoperative evaluation at the Plastic Surgery Consulting Room and according to the operability criteria, was conducted from the second semester of 1999 to the first semester of 2000. They were operated on at "Celia Sánchez Manduley" Provincial Clinical and Surgical Teaching Hospital, in Manazanillo. The different variables that should be studied were analyzed by reviewing the medical histories and the surgical reports. J or L closure was performed in this type of surgical technique used. It was concluded that the different degrees of breast hypertrophy and/or breast ptosis produce important functional and psychological alterations in the studied patients. The postoperative was satisfactory among those patients treated with the small incision method, which may be applied to patients with gigantomasties and in the diverse known techniques of reduction mastoplaties

Palavras-chave : MAMMOPLASTY [methods]; BREAST [surgery]; RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGICAL PROCEDURES.

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