Immediate latissimus dorsi/prosthetic breast reconstruction following salvage mastectomy after failed lumpectomy/irradiation

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Disa, Joseph J ^a   McCarthy, Colleen M ^a   Mehrara, Babak J ^a   Pusic, Andrea L ^a   Cordeiro, Peter G ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST PROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTRACTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESTHETICS; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT INFECTION; GRAFT NECROSIS; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; IRRADIATION; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALVAGE THERAPY; SEROMA; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; BREAST TUMOR; FEMALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; SEGMENTAL MASTECTOMY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MASTECTOMY, SEGMENTAL; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 42949102542     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.prs.0000304235.75016.02     Document Type: Article

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