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mastopexy /mas·to·pexy/ (mas´to-pek″se) surgical fixation of a pendulous breast.
Mastopexy Surgical procedure to lift up a breast. May be used on opposite breast to achieve symmetrical appearance with a reconstructed breast. Mentioned in: Breast Reconstruction mastopexy, a reconstructive procedure in cosmetic surgery to lift the breasts. mastopexy surgical fixation of a pendulous mammary gland. mastopexy Breast surgery The surgical lifting of the breast with removal primarily of the skin; a tightening procedure for breasts sagging from the viscissitudes of aging, atrophy, lactation, pregnancy, gravity Complications Hematomas,
infection, breast asymmetry, altered sensation, loss of function in nipple areolar region, scars. See Mammoplasty. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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