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Imaging of the Reconstructed Breast
Diagnostics, 2023 The incidence of breast cancer and therefore need for breast reconstruction is expected to increase. The many reconstructive options available and the changing aspects of the field make this a complex area of plastic surgery, requiring knowledge and expertise. Two major types of breast reconstruction can be distinguished: Breast Implants and Autologous
Theodora Kanavou +4 more
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Current Oncology, 2023 Breast reconstruction is generally discouraged in women with inflammatory breast cancer (IBC) due to concerns with recurrence and poor long-term survival.
Ananya Gopika Nair +3 more
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A comparative study of breast surface reconstruction for aesthetic outcome assessment [PDF]
, 2017 Breast cancer is the most prevalent cancer type in women, and while its survival rate is generally high the aesthetic outcome is an increasingly important factor when evaluating different treatment alternatives.
Bishop, David +7 more
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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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Post-Breast Surgery Pain Syndrome: Shifting a Surgical Paradigm
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2021 Summary:. Post-mastectomy pain syndrome and the less well-described post-breast surgery pain syndrome are long-term neuropathic pain conditions that may affect more than 50% of patients after mastectomy and breast surgery.
Maureen Beederman, MD, Jonathan Bank, MD
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Journal of Clinical Sciences, 2022 Introduction: Sub-Saharan Africa has a high burden of breast cancer and very low rates of breast reconstruction. This study aimed to determine the awareness of and attitude to breast reconstruction among women with breast cancer who had mastectomy ...
Afieharo I Michael +8 more
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Incidence of surgical site infection following mastectomy with and without immediate reconstruction using private insurer claims data [PDF]
, 2015 OBJECTIVE: The National Healthcare Safety Network classifies breast operations as clean procedures with an expected 1–2% surgical site infection (SSI) incidence.
Ball, Kelly E +7 more
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Journal of thee Medical Sciences (Berkala Ilmu Kedokteran), 2016 Breast reconstruction is such a unique procedure that might potentially be adjustedin line with time and all advances in technology and instruments (endoscopy,silicone implants, alloderm grafting). In addition, it adapts in accordance to better,more sophisticated knowledge of breast anatomy (vascularization, perforator, andinnervation), breast subunits,
Edward H. Davidson +2 more
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Sexual health and emotional changes in colombian women with breast cancer
Psicooncologia, 2016 Objective: Determine the effect of mood, anxiety and depression on sexual health and the impact on colombian women who have undergone treatment for breast cancer.
Luz Stella Bueno-Robles +1 more
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Bilateral breast reconstruction with abdominal free flaps:a single centre, single surgeon retrospective review of 55 consecutive patients [PDF]
, 2016 Breast reconstruction using free tissue transfer is an increasingly utilised oncoplastic procedure. The aim was to review all bilateral breast reconstructions using abdominal free flaps by a single surgeon over an 11-year period (2003–2014).
Chin, Kuen +4 more
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