Steven M Pisano,Peter R Ledoux,Chet L Nastala
Steven M Pisano
Comprehensive breast reconstruction can be performed in private practice. Our practice philosophy is that autogenous tissue provides the best substrate for breast reconstruction; the deep inferior epigastric perforator flap is our primary m...
Breast reconstruction practices in north america: current trends and future priorities [0.03%]
北美乳房重建的现状及未来发展趋势
Edwin G Wilkins,Amy K Alderman
Edwin G Wilkins
The Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act (WHCRA) became federal law on January 1, 1999, mandating health care payer coverage for postmastectomy breast reconstruction. Despite passage of this legislation, breast reconstruction rates in the U...
Lior Heller,Michael J Miller
Lior Heller
A well-informed patient who actively participates in decision making is an essential ingredient of successful outcome in breast reconstruction. The plastic surgeon must be prepared to answer all the patient's questions in a clear and concis...
Breast reconstruction and psychosocial adjustment: what have we learned and where do we go from here? [0.03%]
乳房重建与心理社会适应:我们学到了什么?未来的研究方向是什么?
Patricia A Parker
Patricia A Parker
For women with breast cancer, there are many treatment options, with surgery often the primary treatment for early-stage disease. An increasing number of women are choosing to have reconstruction following their mastectomies. Both surgical ...
Elisabeth K Beahm,David W Chang
Elisabeth K Beahm
Clinical experience supports a role for palliative procedures in patients with locally advanced or recurrent breast cancer, yet numerous challenges are entailed in both the extirpation and reconstruction of the chest wall in these cases. Th...
Steven J Kronowitz,Geoffrey L Robb
Steven J Kronowitz
Recent developments in the management of breast cancer have increased the complexity of planning for immediate breast reconstruction. Two recent trials have demonstrated superior locoregional control, disease-free survival, and overall surv...
Update on Breast Reconstruction Using Free TRAM, DIEP, and SIEA Flaps [0.03%]
有关TRAM、DIEP和SIEA皮瓣乳房重建的最新研究进展
Pierre M Chevray
Pierre M Chevray
Breast reconstruction using autologous tissue is commonly accomplished using the transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap. The establishment of microvascular surgery led to the development of the free TRAM flap because of its in...
Sumner A Slavin,Terri Halperin
Sumner A Slavin
The era of breast conserving treatment of early-stage breast carcinoma has created reconstructive challenges for the plastic surgeon. Although good to excellent cosmetic outcomes occur in the majority of patients, a significant number could...
Grant W Carlson
Grant W Carlson
Several trends have influenced autologous breast reconstruction in the last decade. The development of the skin-sparing mastectomy has markedly improved the aesthetic results of autologous breast reconstruction. Modifications have included ...
Breast reconstruction with tissue expanders and implants: a practical guide to immediate and delayed reconstruction [0.03%]
带扩张器和假体的乳房再造:即刻与延期再造实用指南
Andrea L Pusic,Peter G Cordeiro
Andrea L Pusic
Breast reconstruction with tissue expanders and implants offers patients satisfying aesthetic results with no donor site morbidity. This article provides a practical guide for successful reconstruction using current techniques and available...