1. The latero-central glandular pedicle technique for breast reduction
Phillip N Blondeel, Moustapha Hamdi, Karlien A Van de Sijpe, Koen H.I Van Landuyt, Filip E.F Thiessen, Stan J.M Monstrey 
British Journal of Plastic Surgery 
Volume 56, Issue 4, Pages (June 2003)
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2. Fig. 1
(A) Pre-operative markings similar to the superior dermal pedicle with vertical scar technique; (B) marking of the level of the main vascular and nervous structures to the NAC (red line) and positioning of the laterocentral glandular pedicle (shaded area); (C) marking of the level of the horizontal resection.
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3. Fig. 2
Schematic representation of the technique (see text for more details): (a) incisions and skin undermining; (b) creation of the glandular column; (c) the horizontal resection; (d) the vertical resection; (e) and (f) cranial repositioning of the glandular column with the NAC; (g) suturing of the medial and lateral pillar; (h) skin closure.
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4. Fig. 3
Schematic drawings illustrating the course of nerves and vessels in the breast (a) and comparing the technique of Hall-Findlay (b) and the latero-central glandular technique (c).
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5. Fig. 4 Three years post-op result in a 20-year-old patient.
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6. Fig. 5 Three years post-op result in a 52-year-old patient.
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7. Fig. 6
Illustrative drawing demonstrating the use of the increase in the length of the vascular-nervous pedicle to facilitate the rotational movement of the NAC and to increase the projection of the nipple.
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