Abstract:Objective: The purpose of this study is to evaluate the ratio of gynecomastic adipose tissue (GAT) to total gynecomastic tissue (TGT) with computerized tomography (CT) and determine its benefits for selection of surgical technique in gynecomastia.
Material and Methods:Prospectively; 20 young patients with gynecomastia who were treated between 2006 and 2009 years were included in the study. Patients' mean age was 22 years (19-28). Nine patients were treated with subcutaneous mastectomy (13 breasts) and 7 patien… Show more
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