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Predictive value of 3D imaging to guide implant selection in immediate breast reconstruction

JPRAS Open, 2022
SUMMARY: Background: Pre-operative estimation of breast mound volume for immediate breast reconstruction is necessary for operative planning, especially in direct-to-implant reconstruction.
Monica Yu, Mary-Helen Mahoney, Gordon Soon, Brian Pinchuk, Ron Somogyi   +4 more
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A Strategic Approach to Nipple-sparing Mastectomy Reconstruction with a Wide-based Inframammary Fold Flap

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2020
Summary:. The single biggest advancement in the aesthetic outcome of breast reconstruction following mastectomy has been the contribution of nipple-sparing mastectomy. By preserving the nipple–areolar complex, patients do not experience the same sense of
Anamaria Parus, BS, Mark L. Venturi, MD, FACS   +1 more
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Oncological safety of stromal vascular fraction enriched fat grafting in two-stage breast reconstruction after nipple sparing mastectomy: long-term results of a prospective study [PDF]

, 2018
OBJECTIVE: Autologous fat transfer (AFT) is commonly used to treat implant palpability and prevent fibrosis and thinning in mastectomy skin flaps.
Badylak, S., Barellini, L., Calabrese, C., Casella, D., D'ermo, G., Di Taranto, G., Fausto, A., Gaggelli, I., Kothari, A., Lo Torto, F., Marcasciano, M., Ribuffo, D., Sordi, S., Tarallo, M.   +13 more
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The psychosocial impact of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy: prospective study using questionnaires and semistructured interviews [PDF]

, 2001
OBJECTIVES: To investigate the psychosocial impact of bilateral prophylactic mastectomy for women with increased risk of breast cancer and to identify, preoperatively, risk factors for postoperative distress.
A'Hern, Roger, Fallowfield, Lesley, Hatcher, Mal Bebbington   +2 more
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Patient Self-reported Breast Cup Size and Resultant Mastectomy Specimen Weight: Implications for Reconstructive Breast Surgery

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2022
Background:. Breast cup sizing irregularities exist due to discrepancy between garment manufacturers and patient reported measurements making it difficult to assess true preoperative and definitive postoperative breast cup size.
Kevin Perez, MSc, Sumeet S. Teotia, MD, Nicholas T. Haddock, MD   +2 more
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The impact of loco-regional recurrences on metastatic progression in early-stage breast cancer: a multistate model [PDF]

, 2009
To study whether the effects of prognostic factors associated with the occurrence of distant metastases (DM) at primary diagnosis change after the incidence of loco-regional recurrences (LRR) among women treated for invasive stage I or II breast cancer ...
A Fourquet, AC Voogd, B Fisher, B Fisher, B Fisher, C Vrieling, C. J. van de Velde, D Cowen, E Touboul, Early Breast Cancer Trialists’ Collaborative Group, G Coulombe, G. H. de Bock, H Bartelink, H Kemperman, H Putter, H. Bartelink, H. Putter, HM Nielsen, I Soerjomataram, J Dongen Van, J Engel, J Hage Van der, J Hage Van der, J Ragaz, J. A. van der Hage, J. Bonnema, JA Dongen Van, JA Dongen Van, JG Nes Van, L Livi, M Clarke, M Leest Van der, M Sangen Van der, MA Bollet, N Kroman, P Broet, PC Clahsen, PH Elkhuizen, PH Elkhuizen, R Arriagada, R Arriagada, RS Punglia, U Veronesi, WS Halsted   +43 more
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Improved analgesia and reduced post-operative nausea and vomiting after implementation of an enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) pathway for total mastectomy

BMC 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, P. Aleshi, L. Esserman, Christina Inglis-Arkell, E. Yap, E. Whitlock, Monica W. Harbell   +6 more
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Mastectomy and Contralateral Prophylactic Mastectomy Rates: An Institutional Review [PDF]

Annals 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, Qing Pan, Elizabeth C. Marshall, Christine B. Teal, Anita P. McSwain, Sameer Damle   +5 more
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Invasive breast cancer following bilateral subcutaneous mastectomy in a BRCA2 mutation carrier: a case report and review of the literature

World Journal of Surgical Oncology, 2005
Background Primary prevention of breast cancer through prophylactic mastectomy can reduce the risk of malignancy in high-risk individuals. No type of mastectomy completely removes all breast tissue, but a subcutaneous mastectomy leaves more tissue in ...
Galvez Maria, Tremblay Francine, Mesurolle Benoit, Kasprzak Lidia, Halwani Fawaz, Foulkes William D   +5 more
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Visualising Discourse Structure in Interactive Documents [PDF]

, 2007
In this paper we introduce a method for generating interactive documents which exploits the visual features of hypertext to represent discourse structure.
Busemann, Stephan, Mancini, Clara, Pietsch, Christian , Scott, Donia   +3 more
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