A Simple Aid to Position the NAC in Nipple-Areolar Reconstruction

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Gianluca Sapino
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Stephanie Gonvers
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland";}

Lucrezia Pacchioni
Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Modena, Modena, Italy

Pietro Giovanni di Summa
Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

Keywords

Breast Reconstruction, Nipple-areolar Complex, Patient's Feedback

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Aug 31, 2022
DOI https://doi.org/10.23750/abm.v93i4.12714

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Sapino G, Gonvers S, Pacchioni L, di Summa PG. A Simple Aid to Position the NAC in Nipple-Areolar Reconstruction. Acta Biomed [Internet]. 2022 Aug. 31 [cited 2023 Dec. 10];93(4):e2022185. Available from: https://mattioli1885journals.com/index.php/actabiomedica/article/view/12714
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Author Biographies

Gianluca Sapino, Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

MD

Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery

Lucrezia Pacchioni, Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Modena, Modena, Italy

MD

Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Hand Surgery

Pietro Giovanni di Summa, Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery, University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland

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Department of Plastic and Hand Surgery

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