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Breast surgery

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Table of contents (41 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXI
  2. The normal breast

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Embryology

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 3-6
    3. Anatomy and morphology of the breast

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 7-32
    4. Photography

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 33-40
  3. Surgical approaches to the breast

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 41-44
    2. The different approaches to benign tumors

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 45-50
    3. The problem of mammary discharge

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 51-52
    4. Tumorectomy

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 53-55
    5. Quadrantectomy

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 57-57
    6. Mastectomy

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 59-65
    7. Surgical treatment of gynecomastia

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 67-69
  4. Hypertrophy and ptosis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 71-71
    2. General considerations

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 73-84
    3. Surgical treatment of hypertrophy and ptosis

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 85-162
  5. Breast augmentation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-166
    2. Definitions

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 167-169
    3. Physiopathology

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 171-171
    4. Clinical examination

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 173-181
    5. Breast implants

      • Nathalie Bricout
      Pages 183-188

About this book

Much progress has been made in recent years and new techniques have been developed in the field of plastic surgery of the breast. Breast Surgery presents plastic surgeons with a comprehensive summary of current practice and the techniques available.
Clearly written in language accessible to both specialists and non-specialists, Breast Surgery presents a variety and range of techniques with which excellent results in both plastic and reconstructive breast surgery can be achieved. Over 600 drawings and photographs, both in black and white and in colour, accompany the text, providing the plastic surgeon with clearly-illustrated guidelines to follow.
Dr. Nathalie Bricout is a leading figure in the field of plastic surgery of the breast in France.

Reviews

"Dr. Bricout has produced a benchmark text on surgery of the breast with a variety and range of techniques for excellent plastic and reconstructive breast surgery." GINE DIPS
"It is worthy of a place in the home library of every plastic surgeon." Brit. Jnl of Plastic Surgery

Authors and Affiliations

  • Paris, France

    Nathalie Bricout

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Breast surgery

  • Authors: Nathalie Bricout

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-2-8178-0926-7

  • Publisher: Springer Paris

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag France 1996

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-2-8178-0928-1Published: 10 April 2014

  • eBook ISBN: 978-2-8178-0926-7Published: 01 December 2013

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XXI, 424

  • Number of Illustrations: 392 b/w illustrations, 234 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Plastic Surgery, General Surgery, Gynecology

Buy it now

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eBook USD 39.99
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  • Available as PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book USD 54.99
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  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

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