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Plast Reconstr Surg Glob Open
September 2024
From the St Luke's Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Matrices are used with increased frequency to assist with tissue expander or implant-based breast reconstruction. These devices usually have a high cost, especially when they are human-derived. We present the use of fascia lata for implant and expander-based subpectoral reconstruction.
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April 2024
Background: Quite a few Asian patients prefer axillary incision for breast augmentation. However, this surgery needs improvement.
Objectives: To introduce a reverse dual-plane technique through a transaxillary approach and compare it with a transaxillary dual-plane approach.
World J Surg
June 2022
Department of Breast Cancer, Guangdong Provincial People's Hospital and Guangdong Academy of Medical Sciences, No. 106, Zhongshan 2 Road, Guangzhou, 510120, Guangdong, China.
Background: Subpectoral implant-based breast reconstruction following mastectomy commonly severs the inferior border of the pectoralis major muscle for better projection of the lower pole. This can affect a patient's postoperative motor function and result in animation deformity. Implant-based breast reconstruction using partial muscle coverage with an acellular dermal matrix (ADM) can be costly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pers Med
November 2021
Department of Surgery "P. Valdoni", Sapienza University of Rome, 00161 Rome, Italy.
Prosthesis-based techniques are the predominant form of breast reconstruction worldwide. The most performed surgical technique involves the placement of the expander in a partial submuscular plane. The coverage of the implant remains a difficult management problem that can lead to complications and poor outcomes.
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December 2019
Western Connecticut Health Network, Danbury, Connecticut.
Unlabelled: Autologous breast reconstruction historically required flaps that were invasive, required prolonged operative times and recoveries, and resulted in varying degrees of donor site morbidity. We present our early results with a minimally invasive completely autologous breast reconstruction technique utilizing buried dermato-cutaneous (DMC) flaps and immediate fat grafting. A 25-patient, 43-breast consecutive case series is presented.
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