Oncologic outcomes after immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy: comparison of implant and flap using propensity score matching

Oncologic outcomes after immediate breast reconstruction following mastectomy: comparison of implant and flap using propensity score matching

Abstract Background Although immediate breast reconstruction has been reported to be oncologically safe, no affirmative study comparing the two reconstruction methods exists. We investigated breast cancer recurrence rates in two breast reconstruction types; implant reconstruction and autologous flap...

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Main Authors: Jeong Hyun Ha, Ki Yong Hong, Han-Byoel Lee, Hyeong-Gon Moon, Wonshik Han, Dong-Young Noh, Joonho Lim, Sehoon Yoon, Hak Chang, Ung Sik Jin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-01-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Breast neoplasm
Breast reconstruction
Flap
Implant
Oncologic safety
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12885-020-6568-2

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