Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction
Summary: Adjuvant treatment planning can change after breast cancer resection and definitive pathological examination. Radiation therapy is often chosen as a supplementary treatment. Rectus abdominis–based muscle flaps are one of the main choices when breast reconstruction plans must be changed from...
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author | Ronaldo Scholze Webster, MD, PhD Barbara D’Avila Goldoni, MD Rafael Netto, MD Thiago Bozzi de Araujo, BS Pedro Bins Ely, MD, PhD |
author_facet | Ronaldo Scholze Webster, MD, PhD Barbara D’Avila Goldoni, MD Rafael Netto, MD Thiago Bozzi de Araujo, BS Pedro Bins Ely, MD, PhD |
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description | Summary: Adjuvant treatment planning can change after breast cancer resection and definitive pathological examination. Radiation therapy is often chosen as a supplementary treatment. Rectus abdominis–based muscle flaps are one of the main choices when breast reconstruction plans must be changed from implant-based to autologous methods. We herein report a case in which the patient’s own tissue expander capsule was used to repair an abdominal wall defect after muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap reconstruction. |
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spelling | doaj.art-b6f54f0e18384a26abc2c8b02c935ae32022-12-21T22:57:05ZengWolters KluwerPlastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open2169-75742014-11-01211e24710.1097/GOX.000000000000021301720096-201411000-00008Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast ReconstructionRonaldo Scholze Webster, MD, PhD0Barbara D’Avila Goldoni, MD1Rafael Netto, MD2Thiago Bozzi de Araujo, BS3Pedro Bins Ely, MD, PhD4From the Plastic, Reconstructive and Microsurgery Service of the University of Health Sciences and Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.From the Plastic, Reconstructive and Microsurgery Service of the University of Health Sciences and Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.From the Plastic, Reconstructive and Microsurgery Service of the University of Health Sciences and Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.From the Plastic, Reconstructive and Microsurgery Service of the University of Health Sciences and Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.From the Plastic, Reconstructive and Microsurgery Service of the University of Health Sciences and Irmandade Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, Brazil.Summary: Adjuvant treatment planning can change after breast cancer resection and definitive pathological examination. Radiation therapy is often chosen as a supplementary treatment. Rectus abdominis–based muscle flaps are one of the main choices when breast reconstruction plans must be changed from implant-based to autologous methods. We herein report a case in which the patient’s own tissue expander capsule was used to repair an abdominal wall defect after muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap reconstruction.http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2014/11000/Article.8.aspx |
spellingShingle | Ronaldo Scholze Webster, MD, PhD Barbara D’Avila Goldoni, MD Rafael Netto, MD Thiago Bozzi de Araujo, BS Pedro Bins Ely, MD, PhD Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
title | Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction |
title_full | Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction |
title_fullStr | Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction |
title_full_unstemmed | Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction |
title_short | Tissue Expander Capsule for Abdominal Wall in Autologous Breast Reconstruction |
title_sort | tissue expander capsule for abdominal wall in autologous breast reconstruction |
url | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/Fulltext/2014/11000/Article.8.aspx |
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