title: The nipple guard: an alternative covering for nipple-areola reconstructions with or without skin grafts.
authors.affiliation: Division of Plastic Surgery, Georgetown University Medical Center, Washington, D.C. 20007, USA.
authors.forename: S L
authors.initials: SL
authors.lastname: Spear
authors.forename: M S
authors.initials: MS
authors.lastname: Beckenstein
mesh_terms: D000269:Adhesives; D000279:Administration, Cutaneous; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001458:Bandages; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D016462:Mammaplasty / Q000295:instrumentation*; D009558:Nipples / Q000601:surgery*; D009824:Ointments; D010969:Plastics; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D016038:Skin Transplantation / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000473:pathology; D013524:Surgical Flaps / Q000473:pathology; D014945:Wound Healing
chemical_list: D000269:Adhesives; D000890:Anti-Infective Agents; D009824:Ointments; D010969:Plastics