Evaluation of quality of life after breast reconstruction using an autologous latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap

European Journal of Surgical Oncology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 520-527

  De Gournay, E ^a   Bonnetain, F ^b   Tixier, H ^a   Loustalot, C ^a   Dabakuyo, S ^b   Cuisenier, J ^a  

^a Georges Francois Leclerc Cancer Centre   (France)

^b Biostatistics and Epidemiology Unit   (France)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Cancer; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY IMAGE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER REGISTRY; CANCER SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; OBESITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCORING SYSTEM; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; AGED; BODY IMAGE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMAPLASTY; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SKIN TRANSPLANTATION; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; SURGICAL FLAPS; TRANSPLANTATION, AUTOLOGOUS;

EID: 77953233132     PISSN: 07487983     EISSN: 15322157     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejso.2010.04.008     Document Type: Article

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