Effects of radiation therapy for breast cancer based on type of free flap reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Chang, Eric I ^a   Liu, Tom S ^a   Festekjian, Jaco H ^a   Da Lio, Andrew L ^a   Crisera, Christopher A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST RECONSTRUCTION; BREAST TUMOR; EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FREE TISSUE GRAFT; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MASTECTOMY; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERFORATOR FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RECTUS ABDOMINIS MUSCLE; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICS; TRANSPLANTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; FREE TISSUE FLAPS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MAMMAPLASTY; MASTECTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; PERFORATOR FLAP; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RECTUS ABDOMINIS; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84872092684     PISSN: 00321052     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3182729d33     Document Type: Article

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