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Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy
CA: A Cancer Journal for Clinicians, 1989 Breast reconstruction after mastectomy can avoid a permanent deformity. As a member of the breast management team, the reconstructive surgeon can give advice on timing and techniques. Breast reconstruction can either be started at the time of the mastectomy or delayed for months or years.
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Robotic nipple-sparing mastectomy (RNSM) provides better cosmetic outcomes and improves the quality of life of women with breast cancer. However, this has not been widely adapted due to the lack of well-structured training programs.
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Perception of Breast Reconstruction among 10,299 Indian Women
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 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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Prepectoral breast reconstruction [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2019 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 ...
Jordan, Kaplan +4 more
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Minimal Scar Autologous Breast Reconstruction with Skin-sparing Mastectomy
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2023 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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Acta Oncologica, 1995 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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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022 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]
, 2017 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.
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Cancer, 1994 Breast reconstruction after mastectomy is becoming more common despite the general trend toward breast conserving therapy with lumpectomy and radiation. Reconstruction at the time of mastectomy can be done safely and eliminates the disadvantages associated with a second operation under general anesthesia.
S, Noda, T J, Eberlein, E, Eriksson
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