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Original Scientific Reports

Reduction of the opposite breast in patients with a breast reconstructed with an implant: Validity of the inverted “T”, superior pedicle technique, with an inferiorly-based dermal adipose flap

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Pages 339-343 | Accepted 03 Jul 2012, Published online: 30 Aug 2012

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