Reconstruction of the nipple-areola complex.
We present a technique for nipple-areolar reconstruction, which consists basically of hinging two quadrangular dermafat flaps together after denuding the entire area. Mucosal grafts are then applied over the whole nipple-areolar site.
D000273:Adipose Tissue / Q000637:transplantation; D001940:Breast / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D009092:Mucous Membrane / Q000637:transplantation; D009558:Nipples / Q000601:surgery*; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013518:Surgery, Plastic / Q000379:methods*; D014182:Transplantation, Autologous