Inverted T versus vertical scar incision technique for women undergoing breast reduction surgery

Primary objective

To compare inverted-T and vertical scar reduction mammaplasty techniques in women with breast hypertrophy and/or oncoplastic indications to determine the results that produce superior health-related quality of life outcomes.

Secondary objective

To compare inverted-T and vertical scar reduction mammaplasty techniques in women with breast hypertrophy and/or oncoplastic indications to determine the results that produce superior safety and cost profiles.

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Health topics:

Cancer > Breast > Surgery

Published:

22 February 2016

Authors:

Waltho DA, Kaur M, Farrokhyar F, Banfield LE, Thoma A

Primary Review Group:

Breast Cancer Group

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Waltho DA, Kaur M, Farrokhyar F, Banfield LE, Thoma A. Inverted T versus vertical scar incision technique for women undergoing breast reduction surgery. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2016, Issue 2. Art. No.: CD012094. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD012094