Comparison of Immediate Implant Placement versus the Staged Tissue Expander Technique in Breast Reconstruction

Autor: Andrew J. Vardanian, Jason Roostaeian, Christopher A. Crisera, Jaco H. Festekjian, Andrew L. Da Lio, Charles Galanis, Fernando A. Herrera, Ivan Sanchez
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 129:909e-918e
ISSN: 0032-1052
Popis: Background:Tissue expansion is currently the most common method used in prosthetic breast reconstruction. Skin-sparing mastectomy techniques have facilitated immediate placement of a permanent implant. Proposed benefits to immediate implants include less time and fewer operations to complete reconst
Databáze: OpenAIRE