[Breast reduction and abdominoplasty: preventive and therapeutic effect on back pain in women].
In two out of three women breast reduction and reconstructive abdominoplasty relieve back pain and even sciatica. The biomechanical action of these techniques is analyzed. Further research consists of comparative measurements of intra-disc and spinal intra-muscular pressures between the pre- and post-operative periods.
Roucher
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Rhumatologue, CHU de Grenoble.
Drevet
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Aubergé
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D000009:Abdominal Muscles / Q000601:surgery*; D001416:Back Pain / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery*; D001940:Breast / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D013122:Spinal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000601:surgery; D013518:Surgery, Plastic
Réduction mammaire et abdominoplastie: effet préventif et thérapeutique sur la douleur rachidienne chez la femme.