INFERIOR PEDICLED ONCOPLASTY

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Authors: Geok Hoon Lim
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Abstract

Wise pattern mammoplasty was originally used for breast reduction but its use has now been expanded to therapeutic mammoplasty in patients with breast cancer. Different pedicles could be used during wise pattern mammoplasty. This chapter will describe the indications, contraindications and usefulness of the wise pattern inferior pedicled technique in patients with breast cancer. Highlights included a detailed step by step illustration of the wise pattern inferior pedicled therapeutic mammoplasty. Lim-itations of this technique and tips and tricks to overcome these limitations were discussed too.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques Reconstructive Facial Surgery Techniques Breast Implant and Reconstruction

Publication details

Journal / source
Turkiye Klinikleri eBooks
Pages
173–179
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Book chapter