Male mastectomy: An oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance

M. V. Schaverien; J. R. Scott; J. C. Doughty

doi:10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039

Male mastectomy: An oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance

M. V. Schaverien, J. R. Scott, J. C. Doughty

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review

4 Scopus citations

Abstract

Mastectomy for breast cancer in men typically results in an unsatisfactory aesthetic appearance due to loss of the normal male chest contour. In this article we present two case studies and a new oncoplastic surgical technique that has given excellent aesthetic results for this challenging problem.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1777-1779
Number of pages	3
Journal	Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
Volume	66
Issue number	12
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039
State	Published - Dec 2013
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

Case report
Male mastectomy
Oncoplastic
Surgical technique

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Surgery

Access to Document

10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039

Cite this

@article{b87fe19820cf4e19bf507e71424b5dab,

title = "Male mastectomy: An oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance",

abstract = "Mastectomy for breast cancer in men typically results in an unsatisfactory aesthetic appearance due to loss of the normal male chest contour. In this article we present two case studies and a new oncoplastic surgical technique that has given excellent aesthetic results for this challenging problem.",

keywords = "Case report, Male mastectomy, Oncoplastic, Surgical technique",

author = "Schaverien, {M. V.} and Scott, {J. R.} and Doughty, {J. C.}",

year = "2013",

month = dec,

doi = "10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039",

language = "English (US)",

volume = "66",

pages = "1777--1779",

journal = "Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery",

issn = "1748-6815",

publisher = "Churchill Livingstone",

number = "12",

}

TY - JOUR

T1 - Male mastectomy

T2 - An oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance

AU - Schaverien, M. V.

AU - Scott, J. R.

AU - Doughty, J. C.

PY - 2013/12

Y1 - 2013/12

N2 - Mastectomy for breast cancer in men typically results in an unsatisfactory aesthetic appearance due to loss of the normal male chest contour. In this article we present two case studies and a new oncoplastic surgical technique that has given excellent aesthetic results for this challenging problem.

AB - Mastectomy for breast cancer in men typically results in an unsatisfactory aesthetic appearance due to loss of the normal male chest contour. In this article we present two case studies and a new oncoplastic surgical technique that has given excellent aesthetic results for this challenging problem.

KW - Case report

KW - Male mastectomy

KW - Oncoplastic

KW - Surgical technique

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84888646440&partnerID=8YFLogxK

UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/citedby.url?scp=84888646440&partnerID=8YFLogxK

U2 - 10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039

DO - 10.1016/j.bjps.2013.04.039

M3 - Article

C2 - 23642792

AN - SCOPUS:84888646440

SN - 1748-6815

VL - 66

SP - 1777

EP - 1779

JO - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

JF - Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

IS - 12

ER -

Male mastectomy: An oncoplastic solution to improve aesthetic appearance

Abstract

Keywords

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Access to Document

Other files and links

Fingerprint

Cite this