Management of exposed, infected implant-based breast reconstruction and strategies for salvage

Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Volumn 64, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1270-1277

  Bennett, S P H ^a   Fitoussi, A D ^a   Berry, M G ^a   Couturaud, B ^a   Salmon, R J ^a  

^a INSTITUT CURIE   (France)

Author keywords

Breast; Cancer; Implant; Infection; Reconstruction; Salvage

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CAPSULOTOMY; DEBRIDEMENT; DEVICE REMOVAL; EXPLANT; HUMAN; LATISSIMUS DORSI FLAP; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MASTECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS INFECTION; SALVAGE THERAPY; THERAPY DELAY; TRANSVERSE RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCULOCUTANEOUS FLAP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PROSTHESIS-RELATED INFECTIONS; SURGICAL FLAPS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 80052809960     PISSN: 17486815     EISSN: 18780539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bjps.2011.05.009     Document Type: Article

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