title: Transumbilical breast augmentation is safe and effective.
abstract: Transumbilical breast augmentation (TUBA) has proved to be safe and effective. This article highlights the advantages, disadvantages, gives an overview of the technique, discusses complications, and provides factual information to counter false negative information about the procedure.
authors.affiliation: Case University, Cleveland, Ohio.
authors.forename: Richard V
authors.initials: RV
authors.lastname: Dowden