“Reduction Mammaplasty with Superomedial Pedicle Technique: A Literature Review and Retrospective Analysis of 938 Consecutive Breast Reductions”

The superomedial pedicle reduction mammaplasty has been noted in the literature to provide superior aesthetic results and longevity as well as shorter operative times. However, the inferior pedicle continues to be the most commonly utilized technique in the United States. There is a lack of large-volume outcome studies examining how the superomedial pedicle technique compares against more established reduction methods.

Source: Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery - December 13, 2018 Category: Cosmetic Surgery Authors: Adam J. Bauermeister, Kiranjeet Gill, Alexander Zuriarrain, Steven A. Earle, Martin I. Newman Tags: Review Source Type: research