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The lasso-loop: a simple device for improving symmetry in breast and nipple-areola surgery

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The lasso-loop is a simple homemade measuring device. It can define the exact position, diameter, shape and configuration of a new nipple-areola complex. The technique and some clinical applications for achieving symmetry in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery are presented.

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  1. Herzlia Medical Centre, 46100, Herzlia on Sea, Israel

    A. Zeligowski MD & M. Scheflan

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Zeligowski, A., Scheflan, M. The lasso-loop: a simple device for improving symmetry in breast and nipple-areola surgery. Eur J Plast Surg 15, 203 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00660516

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