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Mastectomy Incision Design to Optimize Aesthetic Outcomes in Breast Reconstruction

open access: yesPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Background:. Choosing the optimal mastectomy incision must account for oncologic, reconstructive, and aesthetic considerations, including nipple preservation, mastectomy skin margins and potential for skin involvement, mastectomy skin perfusion and ...
Adi Maisel Lotan, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A systematic review of therapeutic interventions to reduce acute and chronic post-surgical pain after amputation, thoracotomy or mastectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
BACKGROUND: Perioperative neuropathic pain is under-recognized and often undertreated. Chronic pain may develop after any routine surgery, but it can have a far greater incidence after amputation, thoracotomy or mastectomy.
Ibarra M.M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Shaping the Breast in Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery: An Easy Three-Step Principle. Part II - Breast Reconstruction after Total Mastectomy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This is Part II of four parts describing the three-step principle being applied in reconstructive and aesthetic breast surgery. Part I explains how to analyze a problematic breast by understanding the main anatomical features of a breast and how they ...
Blondeel, Phillip   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Inflammatory Breast Cancer in a Very Young Genetically Susceptible Woman: Case Presentation in a Tumour Board Session, Discussion and Decision-Making

open access: yesArchives of Breast Cancer, 2020
Background: Inflammatory breast cancer is a very aggressive type of breast cancer which invades skin lymphatics. The standard treatment includes neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by modified radical mastectomy and postsurgical radiation.
Sadaf Alipour   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse surgical outcomes in screen-detected ductal carcinoma in situ of the breast [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: The Sloane Project is the largest prospective audit of ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) worldwide, with over 12000 patients registered between 2003 and 2012, accounting for 50% of screen-detected DCIS diagnosed in the UK over the period of ...
,   +11 more
core   +1 more source

Improved analgesia and reduced post-operative nausea and vomiting after implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway for total mastectomy

open access: yesBMC Anesthesiology, 2018
BackgroundEnhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways have been shown in multiple surgical disciplines to improve outcomes, including reduced opioid consumption, length of stay, and post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV). However, very few studies
Catherine Chiu   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experiences of nurses working in nurse‐led clinics in Traditional Chinese Medicine hospitals: A focused ethnographic study

open access: yesNursing Open, Volume 10, Issue 2, Page 603-612, February 2023., 2023
Abstract Background Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) nurse‐led clinics (NLC) is an innovative working model in China, representing the specialization and extension of nurses’ role. However, as a pioneer in TCM nursing, this new model of working is facing both opportunities and challenges because it is known little about the operational status of NLCs.
Zhaoyang Dong   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racial Differences in Incidence of Anxiety and Depression Among Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction Patients Using the All of Us Database

open access: yesSurgeries
Background: Breast reconstruction after mastectomy may improve psychological sequelae for patients. The objective of this study is to characterize differences in depression and anxiety rates for mastectomy and breast reconstruction (BR) patients by race.
Stuti P. Garg   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis of Local and Distant Relapse of Breast Cancer Following Immediate Breast Reconstruction According to Molecular Subtypes

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
PurposeConcerns have been raised about the oncologic safety of immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) following mastectomy for breast cancer. This study aimed to evaluate locoregional recurrence (LRR) and distant metastasis (DM) of breast cancer according
Chunyong Han   +29 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mastectomy and Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Rates: An Institutional Review [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Surgical Oncology, 2010
Background. Breast conservation surgery (BCS) followed by radiation is as effective as mastectomy for long-term survival and is considered standard of care for early-stage breast cancer. An increasing number of patients are opting for cancer-side mastectomies (CM) and often contralateral prophylactic mastectomies (CPM).
Joanne J. Lenert   +5 more
openaire   +5 more sources

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