- reduction mammaplasty
- plastic reconstruction of the breast with decrease in its volume by excision of tissue.
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reduction mammaplasty
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Aries-Pitanguy mammaplasty — a type of reduction mammaplasty to reduce mild to moderate macromastia … Medical dictionary
Biesenberger mammaplasty — a type of reduction mammaplasty with transposition of the nipple, consisting in excision of the lateral portion of the mammary gland, with rotation of the remaining glandular pedicle attached to the nipple and formation of a skin brassiere … Medical dictionary
Conway mammaplasty — a type of reduction mammaplasty for correction of severe macromastia, consisting in partial breast amputation and free transplantation of the nipples and areolae … Medical dictionary
Strцmbeck mammaplasty — a one stage type of reduction mammaplasty that includes transposition of the nipple in a medial and lateral pedicle … Medical dictionary
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