Implications of axillary sentinel lymph node biopsy in immediate autologous breast reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1888-1896

  Kronowitz, Steven J ^a   Chang, David W ^a   Robb, Geoffrey L ^a   Hunt, Kelly K ^a   Ames, Fred C ^a   Ross, Merrick I ^a   Singletary, S Eva ^a   Symmans, W Fraser ^a   Kroll, Stephen S ^a   Kuerer, Henry M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MYOCUTANEOUS FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 0036244639     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006534-200205000-00017     Document Type: Article

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