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International Journal of Surgery, 2012 To reconstruct a breast mound from cutaneous mastectomy flap tissue alone, obviating the need for additional flap or implant techniques.With growing numbers of obese and elderly women facing breast cancer, options outside of simple mastectomy without reconstruction and formal breast reconstruction using complex autologous flap harvesting techniques or ...
Heather Richardson, Grace Ma
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Innovative post mastectomy bra for increasing self-convenience and confidence patients
Medisains, 2019 Background: The act of mastectomy can affect body image because it loses part of the body and affects their social relationships with others. The existed bra is felt uncomfortable when worn so it is necessary to develop a special post mastectomy bra to ...
Oting Susilawati, Agus Santosa
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BMC Cancer, 2021 Background Because there is no exact therapeutic target, the systemic treatment of triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) still relies on chemotherapy.
Leqian Guo +7 more
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Prophylactic mastectomy and occult malignancy: Surgical and imaging considerations
Journal of Surgical Oncology, Volume 127, Issue 1, Page 18-27, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Background Sentinel node biopsy (SLNB) is not routinely recommended for patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy (PM), yet omission remains a subject of debate among surgeons. A modern patient cohort was examined to determine occult malignancy (OM) incidence within PM specimens to reinforce current recommendations.
Jessica L. Thompson +7 more
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Coping in Post-Mastectomy Breast Cancer Survivors and Need for Intervention: Systematic Review
Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2023 Background: Breast cancer is the most prominent cancer type to affect women. Surgical treatment of invasive breast cancers involves mastectomy. Due to mastectomy, women are subjected to social, emotional, and cultural problems which need to be addressed.
Anju Mishra +2 more
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Prevalence and predictors of postdischarge antibiotic use following mastectomy [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVESurvey results suggest that prolonged administration of prophylactic antibiotics is common after mastectomy with reconstruction. We determined utilization, predictors, and outcomes of postdischarge prophylactic antibiotics after mastectomy with ...
Fraser, Victoria J +4 more
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BMJ, 1980 The value of a system for reducing the number of women with breast lumps who consent unnecessarily to mastectomy was assessed. Sixty-one patients with breast lumps were divided preoperatively into three groups with benign, doubtful, and malignant lumps according to clinical, mammographic and ultrasound criteria.
H J Thomson +3 more
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Trends in immediate breast reconstruction and radiation after mastectomy: A population study
The Breast Journal, 2020 In the last decade, there has been an increase in women undergoing immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) at the time of mastectomy. Recent literature suggests a shift in practice: Surgeons are becoming more comfortable with IBR in the setting of possible
C. Doherty +6 more
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2019 Summary:. The Goldilocks mastectomy was originally described as a safe technique that allowed for a single-stage autologous reconstruction in the patient who either was a poor candidate or was not interested in traditional multistage postmastectomy ...
Jean-Claude D. Schwartz, MD, PhD
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Microsurgery, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 20-26, January 2023., 2023 Abstract Introduction Oncoplastic breast surgery following breast conservation surgery (BCS) utilizes aesthetic breast reduction techniques, and these reconstructions entail either volume displacement or volume replacement depending on the size and location of the excised tumor.
Neta Adler +3 more
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