Nipple creation using the C-V flap technique is often the final step in breast reconstruction. The aim of this study was to subjectively and objectively assess the cosmetic outcomes and satisfaction of patients undergoing C-V flap nipple reconstruction.

Rugby is a contact sport and for this reason is very demanding from a physical point of view.

The contemporary tendency for increase of prophylactic surgical procedures as part of the sophisticated treatment of breast cancer is the foundation for the present study.

Andrea Cappiello¹, Verdiana Stano², Michele Bisaccia¹, Luigi Meccariello³, Gabriele Falzarano⁴, Antonio Medici⁴, Marco Pellegrino¹, Olga Bisaccia⁵, Giuseppe Rinonapoli¹, Auro Caraffa¹.