Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery

Mammograms are necessary as preoperative preparation for breast surgery in certain patients. There is a definite need for mammograms preoperatively in patients over 40 who should be obtaining mammograms on an annual basis. Under the age of 40 mammograms are up to the discretion of the surgeon. Posto...

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Main Author: Shiffman M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2005-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Subjects:
Online Access:http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2005;volume=38;issue=2;spage=100;epage=104;aulast=Shiffman
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spelling doaj-b13e0cf57fdc412db883585b53a59ac92020-11-25T02:49:31ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03582005-01-01382100104Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgeryShiffman MMammograms are necessary as preoperative preparation for breast surgery in certain patients. There is a definite need for mammograms preoperatively in patients over 40 who should be obtaining mammograms on an annual basis. Under the age of 40 mammograms are up to the discretion of the surgeon. Postoperative mammograms should be obtained as a baseline 6-12 months after breast surgery.http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2005;volume=38;issue=2;spage=100;epage=104;aulast=ShiffmanMammogramsCosmetic SurgeryBreast
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Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Mammograms
Cosmetic Surgery
Breast
author_facet Shiffman M
author_sort Shiffman M
title Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
title_short Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
title_full Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
title_fullStr Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
title_full_unstemmed Mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
title_sort mammograms in cosmetic breast surgery
publisher Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
series Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
issn 0970-0358
publishDate 2005-01-01
description Mammograms are necessary as preoperative preparation for breast surgery in certain patients. There is a definite need for mammograms preoperatively in patients over 40 who should be obtaining mammograms on an annual basis. Under the age of 40 mammograms are up to the discretion of the surgeon. Postoperative mammograms should be obtained as a baseline 6-12 months after breast surgery.
topic Mammograms
Cosmetic Surgery
Breast
url http://www.ijps.org/article.asp?issn=0970-0358;year=2005;volume=38;issue=2;spage=100;epage=104;aulast=Shiffman
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