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Title:

A computational tool for preoperative breast augmentation planning in aesthetic plastic surgery.

Document type:
Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Author(s):
Georgii, Joachim; Eder, Maximilian; Burger, Kai; Klotz, Sebastian; Ferstl, Florian; Kovács, László; Westermann, Rudiger
Abstract:
Breast augmentation was the most commonly performed cosmetic surgery procedure in 2011 in the United States. Although aesthetically pleasing surgical results can only be achieved if the correct breast implant is selected from a large variety of different prosthesis sizes and shapes available on the market, surgeons still rely on visual assessment and other subjective approaches for operative planning because of lacking objective evaluation tools. In this paper, we present the development of a so...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
IEEE J Biomed Health Inform
Year:
2014
Journal volume:
18
Journal issue:
3
Pages contribution:
907-19
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1109/JBHI.2013.2285308
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24132029
Print-ISSN:
2168-2194
TUM Institution:
Lehrstuhl für Plastische Chirurgie und Handchirurgie (Prof. Machens)
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