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Systematic Review of Breast-Q: A Tool to Evaluate Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Breast Cancer, 2021
Purpose The aim of this systematic review is to update and synthesize new evidence on BREAST-Q questionnaire’s ability to reflect patient-reported outcomes in women who have undergone breast reconstruction surgery (BRS) following mastectomy.
Ishith Seth, Nimish Seth, G. Bulloch, W. Rozen, D. Hunter-Smith   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Patient-Reported Outcomes and Complications Following Breast Reconstruction: A Comparison Between Biological Matrix-Assisted Direct-to-Implant and Latissimus Dorsi Flap

Frontiers in Oncology, 2022
BackgroundImplant-based breast reconstruction is increasingly becoming the most common method of postmastectomy breast reconstruction in use today.
Peng Gao, Ping Bai, Xiangyi Kong, Yi Fang, Jidong Gao, Jing Wang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From cadaveric and animal studies to the clinical reality of robotic mastectomy: a feasibility report of training program

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.
Jeea Lee, Hyung Seok Park, Dong Won Lee, Seung Yong Song, Jonghan Yu, Jai Min Ryu, Soong June Bae, Dea Hyun Lew, Seung Il Kim, Antonio Toesca   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

LigaSure for the Creation of Bloodless Breast Pockets in Patients Undergoing Transaxillary Breast Augmentation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. The energy-based LigaSure device is widely utilized to facilitate dissection and hemostasis during various open and endoscopic procedures.
Min Kuk Kim, MD, Sangdal Lee, MD
doaj   +1 more source

Health-related quality of life following breast reconstruction compared to total mastectomy and breast-conserving surgery among breast cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Breast Cancer, 2020
The present review evaluated health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) outcomes in surgical breast cancer survivors who received breast reconstruction (BR), breast-conservation surgery (BCS) or mastectomy (M), and whether HR-QoL domains across generic and ...
Sadaf Zehra, Frank Doyle, M. Barry, S. Walsh, M. Kell   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluation of capsular contracture following immediate prepectoral versus subpectoral direct-to-implant breast reconstruction

Scientific Reports, 2020
Capsular contracture is a common adverse outcome following implant breast reconstruction, often associated with radiation treatment. The authors hypothesize that muscle fibrosis is the main contributor of breast reconstruction contracture after radiation.
Nikhil Sobti, Rachel E Weitzman, Kassandra P. Nealon, R. Jimenez, L. Gfrerer, David Mattos, R. Ehrlichman, M. Gadd, M. Specht, W. Austen, E. Liao   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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, S. Raja Sabapathy, MCh, FRCS, DSc   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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, Yosuke Niimi, MD, PhD, Norie Jibiki, MD, PhD, Hiroyuki Sakurai, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Simultaneous Contralateral Autologous Breast Augmentation during Unilateral Breast Reconstruction Utilizing Deep Inferior Epigastric Flaps

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, Jithin John, BS, Rushil Gupta, Justin Hart, DO, Jeffrey DeSano, DO, Neil S. Sachanandani, MD, Kongkrit Chaiyasate, MD   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the factors that influence breast reconstruction decision making in Australian women [PDF]

, 2014
Background Breast reconstruction is safe and improves quality of life. Despite this, many women do not undergo breast reconstruction and the reasons for this are poorly understood.
Albornoz, Americal Cancer Society, Angela Webb, Elwyn, Gieni, Hall, John Stephenson, Karen-leigh Edward, Kruper, Musgrave, Nairy Baghdikian, National Clinical Audit Support Programme (NCASP), National Clinical Audit Support Programme (NCASP), Nelson, Nguyen, Reaby, Ron Barry Somogyi, Souza, Stacey, Wayne Morrison, Wilkins   +20 more
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