[Reduction surgery of the breasts at the Plastic Surgery Clinic in Prague]. / Redukcní operace prsu na klinice plastické chirurgie v Praze.

The authors present an account of the history of surgical treatment of hypertrophic breasts at the Clinic of Plastic Surgery in Prague. They divided the period from 1928 to the present time into stages with regard to the predominating technique. The authors emphasize also the necessity of careful selection of the surgical procedure with regard to the type and extent of the defect.

Reduction mammaplasty at the Department of Plastic surgery in Prague.

The authors present a review of the history of surgery of hypertrophic breast at the Department of Plastic Surgery in Prague. The period from 1928 to the present time was divided into stages by the dominating surgical technique. The authors emphasize the importance of careful selection of the surgical procedure with regard to the type and grade of the defect.