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Evaluation of Surgical Techniques in Gynecomastia Treatment: Analysis of 65 Cases

Jinekomasti Tedavisinde Cerrahi Tekniklerin Değerlendirilmesi: 65 Olgunun Analizi

Muhammed Beşir Öztürk(ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY)0000-0002-8977-3741
Cengiz Ertekin(İSTANBUL MEDENİYET ÜNİVERSİTESİ, TIP FAKÜLTESİ)0000-0003-4610-3219
Tolga Aksan(ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE)0000-0002-3328-2652
Uğur Kaan Kalem(ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY)0000-0002-6291-3978
Mustafa Tezcan(ISTANBUL MEDENIYET UNIVERSITY, FACULTY OF MEDICINE)0000-0002-3609-3312
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2020-08-30
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In this study, it was aimed to evaluate 65 consecutive gynecomastia patients who were operated using different techniques and to present the treatment approach, and results and complications related to surgical techniques.

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Objective & Hypothesis:Aim: Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the breast in males.
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Key Findings & Data:Surgical treatment options include liposuction, glandular excision and the combination of liposuction and glandular excision.
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Conclusion & Impact:In this study, it was aimed to evaluate 65 consecutive gynecomastia patients who were operated using different techniques and to present the treatment approach, and results and complications related to surgical techniques.
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⚙️Variables:gynecomastia · liposuction · surgery

Abstract

Aim: Gynecomastia is a benign enlargement of the breast in males. Surgical treatment options include liposuction, glandular excision and the combination of liposuction and glandular excision. In this study, it was aimed to evaluate 65 consecutive gynecomastia patients who were operated using different techniques and to present the treatment approach, and results and complications related to surgical techniques.

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Amaç: Jinekomasti erkeklerde görülen iyi huylu meme büyümesidir. Cerrahi tedavi seçenekleri arasında liposakşın, glandüler eksizyon ve liposakşın ve glandüler eksizyon kombinasyonu yer almaktadır. Bu çalışmada farklı teknikler kullanılarak ameliyat edilen ardışık 65 jinekomasti hastasının değerlendirilmesi, tedavi yaklaşımının ve cerrahi tekniklerle ilgili sonuçların ve komplikasyonların sunulması amaçlanmıştır.

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Öztürk, M. B., Ertekin, C., Aksan, T., Kalem, U. K., Tezcan, M. (2020). Evaluation of Surgical Techniques in Gynecomastia Treatment: Analysis of 65 Cases. Düzce Tıp Fakültesi Dergisi, Volume: 22 Issue: 2. https://doi.org/10.18678/dtfd.681998

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