Prepectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction and Postmastectomy Radiotherapy: Short-Term Outcomes

Prepectoral Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction and Postmastectomy Radiotherapy: Short-Term Outcomes

Background:. Prosthetic breast reconstruction in the setting of radiotherapy is associated with poor outcomes. Until recently, prosthetic breast reconstruction was predominantly performed by placing the prosthesis in a subpectoral space. Placement of the prosthesis in a prepectoral space is currentl...

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Main Authors: Steven Sigalove, MD, G. Patrick Maxwell, MD, Noemi M. Sigalove, MD, Toni L. Storm-Dickerson, MD, Nicole Pope, MSN, FNP-C, CPSN, Jami Rice, MSPAS, PA-C, Allen Gabriel, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2017-12-01
Series:Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open
Online Access:http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001631

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