Autologous tissue immediate breast reconstruction: Desired but oncologically safe?

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 63, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1642-1646

  Lewis, R S ^a   Kontos, M ^a  

^a GUY S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOGRAFT; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; HUMAN; MASTECTOMY; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSVERSE RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCULOCUTANEOUS FLAP; AUTOTRANSPLANTATION; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROCEDURES; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 70349964549     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2009.02199.x     Document Type: Review

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