Skin-sparing mastectomy refers to the maximum preservation ... with wound problems such as poor cosmesis, possible skin flap necrosis, and the need for skin grafting. The surgeon should be ...

Mastectomy surgery can lead to various early and late side effects and complications. Most notable complications are seroma ...

Tianjin Medical University Cancer Institute and Hospital (TMUCIH), home to the oldest and largest breast cancer treatment centre ... did not affect the total flap complication rate, secondary ...

In the MD Anderson Cancer Center series, [16] 19 patients received postoperative radiotherapy after autogenous tissue flap reconstruction ... Skin-Sparing Mastectomy and Immediate Breast ...

A latissimus dorsi flap is a surgical procedure that uses part of an upper back muscle to reconstruct the shape of the breast ...

A meta-analysis of various studies indicated that while the overall rates of flap necrosis were similar between the two techniques, free flaps had a significantly lower rate of partial flap ...