Usefulness of the Purse-string Suture Technique for Aesthetic Breast Reconstruction Surrounding the Nipple-areolar Complex |
Song, Jung-Yoon
(Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Collage of Medicine)
Jin, Ung-Sik (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Collage of Medicine) Chang, Hak (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Collage of Medicine) Minn, Kyung-Won (Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Collage of Medicine) |
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