Delayed breast implant reconstruction: Is radiation therapy associated with capsular contracture or reoperations?

Annals of Plastic Surgery

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 246-252

  Hvilsom, Gitte Bjørn ^a   Hölmich, Lisbet Rosenkrantz ^b   Steding Jessen, Marianne ^a   Frederiksen, Kirsten ^a   Henriksen, Trine Foged ^c   Lipworth, Loren ^d,e   McLaughlin, Joseph ^d,e   Elberg, Jens Jørgen ^c   Damsgaard, Tine Engberg ^f   Friis, Søren ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Denmark)

^b GENTOFTE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^d INTERNATIONAL EPIDEMIOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e VANDERBILT INGRAM CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^f AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

breast implant reconstruction; capsular contracture; radiation therapy; reoperations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST ENDOPROSTHESIS; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPLANT CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE; METHODOLOGY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; RADIOTHERAPY; REGISTER; REOPERATION; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICS; TIME;

ADULT; BREAST; BREAST IMPLANTATION; BREAST IMPLANTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CAUSALITY; COHORT STUDIES; COMORBIDITY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPLANT CAPSULAR CONTRACTURE; MAMMAPLASTY; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RADIOTHERAPY; REGISTRIES; REOPERATION; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84857911181     PISSN: 01487043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/SAP.0b013e318214e69c     Document Type: Article

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