Animation Deformity in Postmastectomy Implant-Based Reconstruction
Background:. Despite increasing interest in prepectoral implant-based reconstruction to avoid animation deformity (AD), the prevalence of this deformity and patient attitudes toward it have not been extensively studied. The purpose of this study was to report on AD in the breast reconstruction popul...
Main Authors: | Lauren C. Nigro, MD, Nadia P. Blanchet, MD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2017-07-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001407 |
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