Combined Surgical Treatment of Gynecomastia

Surgical treatment of gynecomastia could present unique challenges for the plastic surgeon. Achieving a good balance between effectiveness of the selected approach and the satisfactory aesthetic outcome often is a difficult endeavor. Optimal surgical treatment involves a combination of liposuction a...

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Autores principales: Yordanov Y., Lasso J. M., Shef A.
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:f20e9e1c600146fc845f9a43aa4da0a42021-12-02T16:42:08ZCombined Surgical Treatment of Gynecomastia0324-175010.1515/amb-2015-0006https://doaj.org/article/f20e9e1c600146fc845f9a43aa4da0a42015-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1515/amb-2015-0006https://doaj.org/toc/0324-1750Surgical treatment of gynecomastia could present unique challenges for the plastic surgeon. Achieving a good balance between effectiveness of the selected approach and the satisfactory aesthetic outcome often is a difficult endeavor. Optimal surgical treatment involves a combination of liposuction and direct excision. In the present study the charts of 11 patients treated with suction-assisted liposuction and direct surgical excision were retrospectively reviewed; a special emphasis is placed on the surgical technique. The mean follow-up period of the patients was 11.6 months. No infection, hematoma, nipple-areola complex necrosis and nipple retraction was encountered in this series. The combined surgical treatment of gynecomastia has shown to be a reliable technique in both small and moderate breast enlargement including those with skin excess.Yordanov Y.Lasso J. M.Shef A.Sciendoarticlegynecomastiasurgical excisionliposuctionseroma formationMedicineRENActa Medica Bulgarica, Vol 42, Iss 1, Pp 43-48 (2015)
institution DOAJ
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topic gynecomastia
surgical excision
liposuction
seroma formation
Medicine
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spellingShingle gynecomastia
surgical excision
liposuction
seroma formation
Medicine
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Yordanov Y.
Lasso J. M.
Shef A.
Combined Surgical Treatment of Gynecomastia
description Surgical treatment of gynecomastia could present unique challenges for the plastic surgeon. Achieving a good balance between effectiveness of the selected approach and the satisfactory aesthetic outcome often is a difficult endeavor. Optimal surgical treatment involves a combination of liposuction and direct excision. In the present study the charts of 11 patients treated with suction-assisted liposuction and direct surgical excision were retrospectively reviewed; a special emphasis is placed on the surgical technique. The mean follow-up period of the patients was 11.6 months. No infection, hematoma, nipple-areola complex necrosis and nipple retraction was encountered in this series. The combined surgical treatment of gynecomastia has shown to be a reliable technique in both small and moderate breast enlargement including those with skin excess.
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