A prospective longitudinal study of cosmetic outcome in immediate latissimus dorsi breast reconstruction and the influence of radiotherapy

Annals of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1081-1091

  Thomson, Helen Jane ^a   Potter, Shelley ^a   Greenwood, Rosemary Jane ^a   Bahl, Amit ^a   Barker, Jane ^b   Cawthorn, Simon John ^b   Winters, Zoë Ellen ^a  

^a BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b FRENCHAY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Cosmetic; Latissimus; Prospective; Radiotherapy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BODY IMAGE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; COSMETIC TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT;

EID: 40549128319     PISSN: 10689265     EISSN: 15344681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1245/s10434-007-9772-2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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