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DIEP Flap Breast Reconstruction in Patients with Breast Ptosis: 2-Stage Reconstruction Using 3-Dimensional Surface Imaging and a Printed Mold

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017
Background:. Autologous breast reconstruction can be performed for breasts with ptosis to a certain extent, but if patients desire to correct ptosis, mastopexy of the contralateral breast is indicated.
Koichi Tomita, MD, PhD, Kenji Yano, MD, PhD, Mifue Taminato, MD, Michiko Nomori, MD, Ko Hosokawa, MD, PhD   +4 more
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Prepectoral implant-based breast reconstruction: a joint consensus guide from UK, European and USA breast and plastic reconstructive surgeons

ecancermedicalscience, 2019
Advances in implantable biologic and synthetic products over the last decade have enabled surgeons to replace traditional submuscular implant-based breast reconstruction techniques with a prepectoral or muscle-sparing technique.
R. Vidya, G. Berna, H. Sbitany, M. Nahabedian, H. Becker, R. Reitsamer, A. Rancati, D. Macmillan, S. Cawthorn   +8 more
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Decline in Racial Disparities in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction: A Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Analysis from 1998 to 2014.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
BACKGROUND Despite increasing emphasis on reducing racial disparities in breast cancer care in the United States, it remains unknown whether access to breast reconstruction has improved over time. The authors characterized contemporary patterns of breast
Amanda R. Sergesketter, Samantha M. Thomas, Whitney O Lane, Jonah P. Orr, R. Shammas, O. Fayanju, R. Greenup, S. Hollenbeck   +7 more
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Immediate or delayed breast reconstruction after mastectomy: what do women really want [PDF]

, 2018
Breast reconstruction, especially immediate reconstruction after mastectomy has increased over the last decades, at present being regularly offered in many centres worldwide.
Beer, G., Belouli, K., Meyer, V., Vetter, S., Wyss, P.   +4 more
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Extended Prophylactic Antibiotics for Mastectomy with Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2020
Background: The risk of surgical site infection (SSI) for breast surgery in patients without additional risk factors is low, below 5%. Evidence shows the risk of SSI is significantly elevated in patients undergoing immediate breast reconstruction (IBR ...
Chong, Weelic, Hai, Yang, Lazar, Melissa
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Patient reported outcome measures (PROMs) following mastectomy with breast reconstruction or without reconstruction: a systematic review.

Gland surgery, 2019
The cornerstone of reconstructive surgery following mastectomy is to restore cosmesis and improve physical and psychological health. Consequently, it has become essential for instruments that measure surgical outcomes to include the direct perspective of
Leonardo Z Cordova, D. Hunter-Smith, W. Rozen   +2 more
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Scarless Breast Reconstruction: Indications and Techniques for Optimizing Aesthetic Outcomes in Autologous Breast Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2018
Summary:. Breast reconstruction that leaves no visible scars on the breast is possible for a subset of patients. This article reviews a cohort of 10 patients who underwent 14 autologous breast reconstructions.
Wojciech Dec, MD
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Elective Revisions after Breast Reconstruction: Results from the Mastectomy Reconstruction Outcomes Consortium.

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
BACKGROUND Rates of breast reconstruction following mastectomy continue to increase. The objective of this study was to determine the frequency of elective revision surgery and the number of procedures required to achieve a stable breast reconstruction 2
J. Nelson, S. Voineskos, Ji Qi, Hyungjin Kim, J. Hamill, E. Wilkins, A. Pusic   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Breast reconstruction statistics in Korea from the Big Data Hub of the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2018
Background Previously, surveys have been used to investigate breast reconstruction statistics. Since 2015, breast reconstruction surgery after mastectomy has been covered by the National Health Insurance Service in Korea, and data from breast
Jae-Won Kim, Jun-Ho Lee, Tae-Gon Kim, Yong-Ha Kim, Kyu Jin Chung   +4 more
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Intravenous Tranexamic Acid in Implant-based Breast Reconstruction Safely Reduces Hematoma Without Thromboembolic Events

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, 2019
Background: Antifibrinolytic medications, such as tranexamic acid, have recently garnered increased attention. Despite its ability to mitigate intraoperative blood loss and need for blood transfusion, there remains a paucity of research in breast ...
Joseph Banuelos, Jason M. Weissler, Christin A. Harless, S. Jacobson, N. Van Tran, M. Nguyen, O. Manrique, J. Martínez-Jorge   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source