A Novel, Low-Cost Method for Teaching Breast Reduction Markings to Plastic Surgery Residents Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic

Tejos, Rodrigo; Navia, Alfonso; Rojas, Maria Fernanda; Cuadra, Álvaro; Searle, Susana

doi:10.1093/asj/sjaa316

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“…The follow-up period in both groups was 12 (11)(12)(13)(14)(15)(16)(17)(18)(19) months. Nipple height differences between the two operated sides were 0.61 ± 0.28 cm (0.2-1.2 cm; n = 49) in group A (no laser) and 0.22 ± 0.20 cm (0-0.9 cm; n = 44) in group B (laser) at the 12 (11-19)-month follow-up.…”

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confidence: 99%

“…Surprisingly, modern tools, as routinely used in other areas of precise planning, play a subsidiary role in plastic surgery practices. 4,10,[13][14][15][16][17] In 2020, we started using a commercially-available laser projection water level device in our practice. 10 We evaluated whether the use of this tool has led to better symmetry of nipple height in reduction mammoplasty procedures when used for preoperative planning and intraoperative verification of correct NAC position.…”

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