The use of sentinel node biopsy in breast cancer patients undergoing skin sparing mastectomy and immediate autologous reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1278-1286

  Schrenk, Peter ^a,b   Woelfl, Soraya ^a   Bogner, Stephan ^a   Moser, Friedrich ^a   Wayand, Wolfgang ^a  

^a AKH Linz ^*

^b KEPLER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AXILLARY LYMPH NODE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER PATIENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MASTECTOMY; PEDICLED SKIN FLAP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TISSUE GRAFT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTIONS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODE EXCISION; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY;

EID: 26844454030     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000181515.11529.9a     Document Type: Article

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