Postmastectomy Radiation Therapy and Breast Reconstruction: An Analysis of Complications and Patient Satisfaction

The indications for postmastectomy radiotherapy (PMRT) have expanded over the past decade. This study examines PMRT and reconstruction compared with a control group without radiotherapy. There were 919 reconstructed breasts identified (1999-2006) and separated into 3 groups: mastectomy with PMRT bef...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Annals of plastic surgery 2010-05, Vol.64 (5), p.679-683
Hauptverfasser:	LEE, Bernard T, ADESIYUN, Tolulope A, COLAKOGLU, Salih, CURTIS, Michael S, YUEH, Janet H, ANDERSON, Katarina E, TOBIAS, Adam M, RECHT, Abram
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Breast Neoplasms - psychology Breast Neoplasms - radiotherapy Breast Neoplasms - surgery Case-Control Studies Chi-Square Distribution Combined Modality Therapy Female Humans Mammaplasty - methods Mastectomy Medical sciences Middle Aged Patient Satisfaction Postoperative Complications - epidemiology Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgical Flaps Surveys and Questionnaires Treatment Outcome
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