Introduction: Breast reconstruction after mastectomy has changed dramatically over the last decade. With improvements in surgical technique and technology, both the expectation of the patients and surgeons has expanded to include not simply an acceptable reconstructed breast mound, but also a superio...
589: Pattern and Complication of Reconstructed Breast Cancer Patients with Postmastectomy Radiotherapy doi:10.1016/S0167-8140(24)01165-4Radiotherapy and OncologyHyejo RyuKyung Hwan ShinJi Hyun ChangBum-Sup Jang
Aesthetic role of the surgically rebuilt inframammary fold for implant-based breast reconstruction after mastectomy The inframammary fold (IMF) represents one of the most important anatomic landmarks in defining a woman's breast ptosis and inferior quadrant shape. Theref... P Bogetti,L Cravero,G...
This is a matched cohort analysis of patients who underwent postmastectomy breast reconstruction with and without fat grafting as a secondary procedure. Nonfat grafted reconstructive patients were matched based on age, year of initial reconstruction, and type of reconstruction. Postoperative imaging at ...
Then, in August this year, Caroline, 38, discovered she had breast cancer and underwent a double mastectomy. This is her inspiring story.THE other night, I put on a sexy, low-cut nightie and admired my reflection in the mirror. My cleavage was so good that anyone would have thought I ...
Skin-sparing mastectomyNipple-sparing mastectomyRisk reducing mastectomyBackground: Comprehensive studies of somatosensory change following breast reconstruction are limited. We investigated altered sensation quantitatively and qualitatively in patients undergoing mastectomies for cancer treatment and unaffected ...
SensationBreast reconstructionSkin-sparing mastectomyNipple-sparing mastectomyRisk reducing mastectomyBackground: Comprehensive studies of somatosensoryA. Khan aJ. Zhang aV. Sollazzo aK. Mohammed bG. Gui aEuropean Journal of Surgical Oncology (EJSO)...
while symmetry with contralateral IMF, natural appearance, and overall aesthetic outcome were judged as good.Based on our long-term satisfactory results, we recommend the technique of subdermal liposuction to improve the definition of IMF in breast reconstruction after mastectomy and other breast procedur...
"Red-breast" syndrome was appreciated in 1 patient. No patient required reoperation. Reverse mastopexy improved cosmetic appearance and patient satisfaction in our population. Few options exist for secondary breast contouring after mastectomy with reconstruction. In comparison with fat grafting, reverse ...
Previously, it was believed that there was no risk of recurrence in the reconstructed breast due to the complete removal of breast tissue. However, histological studies have shown that a small amount of glandular tissue may remain after mastectomy, with a high potential for malignancy. Clinical ...