Sunday, August 14, 2016

Reduction mammoplasty

Reduction Mammoplasty/Mastopexy
Objective
•   Reduction of excessively large breasts 
•   Elevation of hanging breasts.
Position
Supine, upper body flexed 20arms abducted 45.
Anesthesia
General.
Procedure
1.  Marking (done the night before or morning of operation with patient standing errect).
2.  Prepare nipple areola containing pedicle flap.
     3.  Prepare lateral flaps and excise excess fat and skin.
     4.  Hemostasis close over suction drains.
Instruments
•   Plastic surgery set 
•   Suction drains 
•   Sutures:
     a.  4‘0’ Monocryl/chromic catgut on curved cutting needle
     b.  5 ‘0’ Prolene on curved cutting needle 
     c.  6 ‘0’ Prolene on curved cutting needle.
•   Elastoplast for dressing.

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