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Perception of Breast Reconstruction among 10,299 Indian Women
Background:. Less than 1% of women undergo breast reconstruction after mastectomy in India. To understand if the perception of breast reconstruction among Indian women is a contributing factor, a survey of 10,299 women was done. Method:. In total, 10,299
R. Raja Shanmugakrishnan, MBBS, MS, MRCS, DNB+1 more
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Minimal Scar Autologous Breast Reconstruction with Skin-sparing Mastectomy
Background:. A skin paddle severely impairs the appearance of the reconstructed breast. We have established a new technique called “minimal scar autologous breast reconstruction” involving delayed nipple reconstruction using a local flap designed on the ...
Hajime Matsumine, MD, PhD+3 more
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Prepectoral breast reconstruction [PDF]
Implant-based breast reconstruction is the most commonly used reconstruction technique after mastectomy. This is because skin-sparing mastectomy has become possible with advancements in oncology. In addition, the development of breast implants and the advent of acellular dermal matrices have reduced postoperative complications and resulted in superior ...
Tara L. Braun+4 more
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Background:. It is predicted that 281,550 new cases of invasive breast cancer and 49,290 new cases of ductal carcinoma in situ will be diagnosed this year.
Rohun Gupta, BA+6 more
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Comparison of Patient-reported Outcomes after Implant Versus Autologous Tissue Breast Reconstruction Using the BREAST-Q [PDF]
Background: The demand for reconstructive breast procedures of various types has accelerated in recent years. Coupled with increased patient expectations, it has fostered the development of oncoplastic and reconstructive techniques in breast surgery.
Bassetto, Franco+7 more
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Sterile acellular dermal collagen as a treatment for rippling deformity of breast. [PDF]
Prosthetic implants are frequently used for breast augmentation and breast reconstruction following mastectomy. Unfortunately, long-term aesthetic results of prosthetic breast restoration may be hindered by complications such as rippling, capsular ...
Busse, Brittany+2 more
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Summary:. A case of advanced breast carcinoma with large skin invasion that extended from the breast to the axilla and which was reconstructed with a meshed split skin graft for the chest defect and a posterior circumflex humeral artery perforator flap ...
Yuki Otsuki, MD, PhD+6 more
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Background:. Despite growing rates of postmastectomy breast reconstruction, the time contribution of breast reconstruction surgeons in comprehensive breast cancer care is often poorly accounted for by hospital and healthcare systems.
Amanda R. Sergesketter, MD+8 more
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Combined Reconstruction and Registration of Digital Breast Tomosynthesis [PDF]
Digital breast tomosynthesis (DBT) has the potential to en- hance breast cancer detection by reducing the confounding e ect of su- perimposed tissue associated with conventional mammography.
Arridge, S+8 more
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Breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer has usually been performed as a delayed procedure, often not less than one year after completion of postoperative radiation therapy and cytotoxic chemotherapy. The reason for delaying the procedure has been the increased risk of wound complications after the adjuvant therapy.
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