Mandrekas A D, Assimakopoulos G I, Mastorakos D P, Pantzalis K
Plastic Surgery Center, Athens, Greece.
Br J Plast Surg. 1994 Dec;47(8):560-2. doi: 10.1016/0007-1226(94)90140-6.
Between 1984 and 1992, 300 patients underwent breast reduction in our unit. Three patients during the follow-up period were found to have a palpable mass in their breast. Excision biopsy revealed fat necrosis of the breast. The clinical, radiological and pathological features of fat necrosis of the breast are described.