Reconstruction of the breast areola complex. Comparison of different techniques

摘要: Different methods have been used in our department for nipple-areola reconstruction. This study was undertaken order to find out which method of reconstruction shows optimal long-term results. Between 1983 and 1999, breast performed 204 patients different were 91 could be examined. For areola full-thickness skin grafts from the groin as well contralateral areola, vaginal mucosal grafts, tattoos. nipple we sharing, labium local flaps, a tattoo. Areola with 45 patients, 16 graft 19 technique intradermal tattoo applied. One patient had graft, another complex transplanted after mastectomy later Nipple projection measured colour reconstructed compared other side. Concerning match colour, best results achieved grafting followed by groin. The too dark. original maintained its colour. between 3 4 mm sharing flaps. With labium, 1 2 achieved. Thus, flaps Vaginal are not recommended.