Inframammary Fold Reconstruction
Creating a well-defined inframammary fold is very important for the success of breast reconstruction, regardless of the surgical technique used. Inframammary fold reconstruction is mainly performed in the case of late postmastectomy breast reconstruction.
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Cicero Urban • Mario Rietjens Editors
Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
Foreword by Umberto Veronesi and Jean-Yves Petit
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Editors Cicero Urban Oncoplastic and Reconstructive Division Breast Unit Hospital Nossa Senhora das Graças Positivo University Curitiba Brazil
Mario Rietjens Director Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Division European Institute of Oncology Milan Italy
Additional material to this book can be downloaded from http://extras.springer.com. ISBN 978-88-470-2651-3 ISBN 978-88-470-2652-0 DOI 10.1007/978-88-470-2652-0
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To our mentors, models of integrity and discipline for our surgical practice, and who left an indelible mark on us with their skills, creativity, and love of science and art of oncoplastic and reconstructive surgery of the breast. To all the patients who allowed us to repair an important part of their lives. We got it right many times, but sometimes made unavoidable mistakes when we were not able to achieve the best outcome. This is the experience we want to share in this book, in order to help surgeons make positive decisions. To o
