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History of Breast Reconstruction [PDF]

Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2004
The treatment of breast cancer has evolved significantly from the original surgical technique described by Halsted. The reconstruction of the breast has also been a large interest among surgeons and patients. The history of breast reconstruction dates back to the 1800s with an attempt to transplant a lipoma to a mastectomy site.
Theodore W, Uroskie, Lawrence B, Colen
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Immediate Breast Reconstruction Does Not Have a Clinically Significant Impact on Adjuvant Treatment Delay and Subsequent Survival Outcomes [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: The use of immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) has been debated because it may be a causative factor in adjuvant treatment delay and may subsequently increase the probability of recurrence.
차치환, 정준, 박소은, 배숭준, 윤창익, 김영석, 안성귀, 노태석   +7 more
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Patient-reported outcomes of immediate implant-based breast reconstruction with and without biological or synthetic mesh

, 2021
Background: biological and synthetic meshes may improve the outcomes of immediate implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) by facilitating single-stage procedures and improving cosmesis. Supporting evidence is, however, limited.
Turner, N L, Cutress, R I, Thrush, S, Holcombe, C, Barnes, N, Conroy, E J, implant Breast Reconstruction Evaluation (iBRA) Steering Group and the Breast Reconstruction Research Collaborative, Sewart, E, Skillman, J, Potter, S, Whisker, L   +10 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, Virginia Inés Soto-Lesmes   +1 more
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Functional MRI to evaluate "sense of self" following perforator flap breast reconstruction. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2012
BACKGROUND: Breast reconstruction is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction. Previous patient satisfaction studies have been subjective. This study utilizes functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) to objectively evaluate "sense of self"
Stephanie A Caterson, Sharon E Fox, Adam M Tobias, Bernard T Lee   +3 more
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Current Global Trends in Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction

Medicina
Implant-based breast reconstruction (IBBR) is the most frequently performed procedure for breast reconstruction following mastectomy, which involves the surgical placement of breast implants.
Saima Taj, Ravi Chandavarkar, Raghavan Vidya   +2 more
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Breast reconstruction after mastectomy

Frontiers in Surgery, 2016
Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in women worldwide. Its surgical approach has become less and less mutilating in the last decades. However, the overall number of breast reconstructions has significantly increased lately.
Daniel eSchmauss, Hans-Günther eMachens, Yves eHarder, Yves eHarder   +3 more
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Comparison of implant-based immediate breast reconstruction with and without vicryl mesh

, 2021
Goals: Vicryl mesh can be used for implant based breast reconstruction but only limited clinical data are available. The aim of this study whether adding Vicryl mesh in implant based immediate reconstruction improved outcomes when compared with non ...
Bayrak, S., Karanlik, H., Ozgur, I., Karanlık, Hasan, Özgür, İlker, Kurul, S., Kurul, Sıdıka, Fayda, Merdan, Fayda, M., Bayrak, Savaş   +9 more
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Patient satisfaction after breast reconstruction in a high-risk breast cancer population

JPRAS Open
Background: Women with an elevated risk for breast cancer due to a BRCA1 or BRCA2 pathogenic variant can choose for surveillance or risk reducing mastectomy (RRM). Breast reconstruction improves quality of life (QoL).
Juliënne A. Berben, Esther M. Heuts, Andrzej A. Piatkowski de Grzymala, Renée M. Miseré, Encarnacion B. Gómez García, Sander M.J. van Kuijk, Hebon, René R.W.J. van der Hulst   +7 more
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Breast reconstruction by pedicled transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2004
Reconstruction of the amputated breast in female patients after surgical management of breast carcinoma is possible with the use of autologous tissue, synthetic implants, or by combining autologous tissue and synthetic materials.
Kozarski Jefta, Đorđević Boban, Šijan Goran, Stanković Goran, Stanojević Bojan   +4 more
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