Male mastectomy: an oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance

Schaverien, M.V., Scott, J.R. and Doughty, J.C. (2013) Male mastectomy: an oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, 66(12), pp. 1777-1779. (doi: 10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039)

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Abstract

Mastectomy for breast cancer in men typically results in an unsatisfactory aesthetic appearance due to loss of the normal male chest contour. In this article we present two case studies and a new oncoplastic surgical technique that has given excellent aesthetic results for this challenging problem.

Item Type:Articles
Status:Published
Refereed:Yes
Glasgow Author(s) Enlighten ID:Doughty, Miss Julie
Authors: Schaverien, M.V., Scott, J.R., and Doughty, J.C.
College/School:College of Medical Veterinary and Life Sciences > School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing
Journal Name:Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Publisher:Elsevier
ISSN:1748-6815
ISSN (Online):1878-0539

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