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From: Application of periareolar mastopexy technique for giant phyllodes tumor resection in an adolescent female with breast asymmetry: a case report and literature review

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a The preoperative appearance of both breasts. The left breast was hugely enlarged by the giant mass. b The preoperative lateral view of appearance of the left breast. c Preoperative markings for periareolar mastopexy. (a) Future superior point of the nipple (nipple to-sternal notch). (b) Future inferior point of the nipple (nipple-to-infra-mammary fold distance). (c) Medial limit of the nipple. (d) Lateral limit of the nipple. All these point was measured in comparison with normal contralateral breast dimensions. d After tumor excision through lower half of preplanned outer circular periareolar incision. e Round block suture technique to recruit peripheral skin around new areola. f Immediate post-operative view. g, h Three months postoperative anterior and lateral view of the patient. The breast symmetry and projection have been restored

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