augmentation mammaplasty
noun [ C or U ] medical specialized (also augmentation mammoplasty) uk/ɔːɡ.menˌteɪ.ʃən ˈmæm.ə.plæs.ti/ us/ɑːɡ.menˌteɪ.ʃən ˈmæm.ə.plæs.ti/
乳房增大成形术
an operation to make the breasts larger
A female patient developed a serious infection after undergoing augmentation mammaplasty. 一名女性患者在接受乳房增大成形术后出现了严重的感染。
Surgeons performing augmentation mammoplasties need to be better regulated.
Synonym: breast augmentation
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- Breast augmentation, technically known as augmentation mammoplasty, is a surgical procedure usually involving the use of breast implants (silicone or saline).
- The study looked at pain control in augmentation mammaplasty using catheters.
- The patient may choose to have breast reconstruction or augmentation mammaplasty.