Breast Augmentation, an Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery
Author | : Scott L. Spear |
Publisher | : Clinics: Surgery |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2008-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 1437705286 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781437705287 |
Rating | : 4/5 (287 Downloads) |
Download or read book Breast Augmentation, an Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery written by Scott L. Spear and published by Clinics: Surgery. This book was released on 2008-12 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Breast augmentation has become one of the most frequently performed operations in plastic surgery. It is estimated that more than 1% of the adult female population in the United States (between 1 and 2 million) has undergone breast augmentation. Surgeons have several different implants to choose from and a variety of implant techniques. The aim of this issue is to discuss the various implant methods and materials available and to provide surgeons with a framework for making the best evidence-based decision for each patient.