Reliability of Reconstructed Breast Flap after Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy in Immediate Breast Reconstruction

Background Postmastectomy adjuvant therapy is used to prevent locoregional recurrence and improve overall breast cancer specific survival rates. However, it can adversely affect the cosmetic results of reconstruction. Therefore, the authors examined flap stability and patients' satisfaction wi...

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Main Authors: Keun-Cheol Lee, Tae-Heon Kim, Su-Seong Park, Min-Su Kim, Myung-Hoon Kim, Seok-Kwun Kim, Se-Heon Cho, Mi-Ri Lee, Jin-Hwa Lee, Hyung-Sik Lee, Dae-Cheol Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2012-09-01
Series:Archives of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.5999/aps.2012.39.5.497