Use of tumescent mastectomy technique as a risk factor for native breast skin flap necrosis following immediate breast reconstruction

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 201, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 160-165

  Chun, Yoon S ^a   Verma, Kapil ^a   Rosen, Heather ^a   Lipsitz, Stuart R ^a   Breuing, Karl ^a   Guo, Lifei ^a   Golshan, Mehra ^a   Grigorian, Nareg ^a   Eriksson, Elof ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast reconstruction; Flap necrosis; Mastectomy; Tumescent

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; BREAST CANCER; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; DISSECTION; GRAFT NECROSIS; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NATIVE BREAST SKIN FLAP NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FLAP; TUMESCENT MASTECTOMY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; BODY MASS INDEX; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MEDICAL RECORDS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; ODDS RATIO; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SKIN; SMOKING; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79151470227     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2009.12.011     Document Type: Article

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