Optimizing Symmetry after Unilateral Mastectomy and Reconstruction with a Less Form-stable Prepectoral Implant
Summary:. Implant-based breast reconstruction after bilateral mastectomy allows for excellent symmetry between the reconstructed breasts. After unilateral mastectomy, it is difficult to achieve symmetry between the reconstructed and native breast. In the past, anatomical implants provided a reconstr...
Main Authors: | Jean-Claude D. Schwartz, MD, PhD, Michael Binstock, MS, PA-C |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2021-12-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000003990 |
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