Tabbed Tissue Expanders Improve Breast Symmetry Scores in Breast Reconstruction

Background Achieving symmetry is a key goal in breast reconstruction. Anatomically shaped tabbed expanders are a new tool in the armamentarium of the breast reconstruction surgeon. Suture tabs allow for full control over the expander position and thus inframammary fold position, and, in theory, tabb...

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Main Authors: Nima Khavanin, Madeleine J Gust, David W Grant, Khang T Nguyen, John YS Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons 2014-01-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.e-aps.org/upload/pdf/aps-41-57.pdf