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Sensate immediate breast reconstruction. [PDF]

Gland Surg
As breast cancer therapies and associated oncologic outcomes continue to improve, greater attention has been placed on quality-of-life issues after breast cancer and breast cancer risk-reducing treatments. The loss of sensation that typically occurs after mastectomy can have significant negative psychological, sexual, and functional impact on patients ...
Peled AW, Peled ZM.
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Reduced risk of lymphedema after immediate breast reconstruction in breast cancer: a retrospective nationwide study [PDF]

Scientific Reports
This study assessed the impact of immediate breast reconstruction on lymphedema incidence in women diagnosed with breast cancer. We included 45,734 women aged ≥ 30 years treated for breast cancer (ICD-10 primary diagnostic code C50) since 2017 ...
Jung Soo Lee, Hye Sung Won, Hyung Seok Nam, Yeo Hyung Kim   +3 more
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5-year revision (2015-2019) of immediate alloplastic reconstruction in Hospital and University Center of Coimbra, Portugal [PDF]

Revista Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica, 2023
Introduction: With breast cancer being the most prevalent malignancy worldwide, conservative treatment is of tremendous importance. Nevertheless, in many cases, mastectomy remains the indicated surgical procedure, and like any other amputation, it ...
João Baltazar Ferreira, Simone Subtil, Rita Meireles, Miguel Vaz, Carla Diogo   +4 more
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Breast Reconstruction Use and Impact on Surgical and Oncologic Outcomes Amongst Inflammatory Breast Cancer Patients—A Systematic Review

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, Gary Tsun Yin Ko, John Laurie Semple, David Wai Lim   +3 more
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Decisional conflict in breast cancer patients considering immediate breast reconstruction

Breast, 2021
Background: Breast cancer (BC) patients who are treated with mastectomy are frequently offered immediate breast reconstruction. This study aimed to assess decisional conflict in patients considering immediate breast reconstruction, and to identify ...
Jacqueline A. ter Stege, Hester S.A. Oldenburg, Leonie A.E. Woerdeman, Arjen J. Witkamp, Jacobien M. Kieffer, Martine A. van Huizum, Frederieke H. van Duijnhoven, Daniela E.E. Hahn, Miranda A. Gerritsma, Marianne A. Kuenen, Nikola (A.N.) Kimmings, Quinten (P.Q.) Ruhé, Irene S. Krabbe-Timmerman, Martijne van’t Riet, Eveline M.L. Corten, Kerry A. Sherman, Eveline M.A. Bleiker   +16 more
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Reliability of Reconstructed Breast Flap after Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Immediate Breast Reconstruction [PDF]

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2012
BackgroundPostmastectomy adjuvant therapy is used to prevent locoregional recurrence and improve overall breast cancer specific survival rates. However, it can adversely affect the cosmetic results of reconstruction.
Keun-Cheol Lee, Tae-Heon Kim, Su-Seong Park, Min-Su Kim, Myung-Hoon Kim, Seok-Kwun Kim, Se-Heon Cho, Mi-Ri Lee, Jin-Hwa Lee, Hyung-Sik Lee, Dae-Cheol Kim   +10 more
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Complications From Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy in Patients Undergoing Immediate Breast Reconstruction: A Population-Based Study

Advances in Radiation Oncology, 2023
Purpose: Previous studies have shown an increase in the number of women electing for immediate breast reconstruction at the time of mastectomy. Although often not known at the time, some of these women will require postoperative radiation therapy.
Chris Doherty, MD, MPH, J. Andrew McClure, MSc, Nancy N. Baxter, MD, PhD, Muriel Brackstone, MD, PhD   +3 more
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Immediate postmastectomy breast reconstruction showed limited advantage in patient survival after stratifying by family income. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2013
BACKGROUND: Postmastectomy breast reconstruction is widely used in breast cancer patients for its aesthetic effect. Although several studies have casted suspicion upon the oncological safety of immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy, the ...
Yi-Zhou Jiang, Yi-Rong Liu, Ke-Da Yu, Wen-Jia Zuo, Zhi-Ming Shao   +4 more
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Comparison of Outcomes in Immediate Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: Acellular Dermal Matrix versus Inferior Dermal Flap

Archives of Plastic Surgery, 2022
Background Implant-based breast reconstruction has evolved tremendously in the last decades, mainly due to the development of new products and techniques that make the procedure safer and more reliable.
Luís Mata Ribeiro, Rita P. Meireles, Irís M. Brito, Patrícia M. Costa, Marco A. Rebelo, Rui F. Barbosa, Miguel P. Choupina, Carlos J. Pinho, Matilde P. Ribeiro   +8 more
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A Novel Immediate Nipple Reconstruction Technique in Oncoplastic Breast Surgery: Inverted Lotus Bud Flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. Oncoplastic surgery is widely popular due to its ability to achieve curative tumor resection and symmetry of both breasts, and as a result of reduced psychological distress after mastectomy. Immediate nipple reconstruction was discussed and the
Chairat Burusapat, FRCST
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