Complications in smokers after postmastectomy tissue expander/implant breast reconstruction

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-20

  Goodwin, Susie J ^a   McCarthy, Colleen M ^a   Pusic, Andrea L ^a   Bui, Duc ^a   Howard, Michael ^a   Disa, Joseph J ^a   Cordeiro, Peter G ^a   Mehrara, Babak J ^a   Leber, David C ^b   Lee, W P Andrew ^b   Hazen, Alexes ^b   Leitner, David W ^b   LaManna, John V ^b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center ^*

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Complications; Implants; Smoking; Tissue expander

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST NECROSIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER STAGING; CIGARETTE SMOKING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MASTITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOKING CESSATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL ERROR;

BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SMOKING; SURGICAL FLAPS; TISSUE EXPANSION;

EID: 21244466048     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.sap.0000168282.81348.b3     Document Type: Review

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