A Simple Method for Breast De-epithelialization: The Monobloc Method

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Authors

  • Musa Kemal KELES Plastic Surgery Clinic, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
  • Ugur Horoz Plastic Surgery Clinic, Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey
  • Hakan Cepni Department of Plastic Surgery, Numune Hospital, Konya, Turkey

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17140/TCOJ-1-104

Keywords:

De-epithelialization

Abstract

The process of de-epithelialization in reduction mammoplasty surgery increases the operation time. In addition, longer operation times are more apt to cause fatigue for the surgeon.

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Published

2016-08-24

How to Cite

Musa Kemal KELES, Ugur Horoz, & Hakan Cepni. (2016). A Simple Method for Breast De-epithelialization: The Monobloc Method. Trichology and Cosmetology , 1(1), 19–20. https://doi.org/10.17140/TCOJ-1-104

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Vol. 1 No. 1 (2016): Volume 1 Issue 1 2016

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