Medical devices and methods are provided for a minimally-invasive mastoplasty procedure. In the procedure, a plurality of barbed sutures are used to accomplish the mastoplasty through puncture wounds by deploying the sutures caudally from stable anatomical features into the breast tissue and then advancing...http://www.google.de/patents/US20080077181?utm_source=gb-gplus-sharePatent US20080077181 - MINIMALLY-INVASIVE MASTOPLASTY PROCEDURE USING MULTIPLE BARBED SUTURES AND APPARATUS