The first robotic-assisted breast reconstructions in New Jersey demonstrate the potential for technology to improve patient ...

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

DIEP flap surgery is an option for patients who have had a mastectomy, in which one or both breasts are removed because of breast cancer or to prevent breast cancer. The primary benefit of a DIEP flap ...

Two surgeons at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School are the first in the state to use robotics in breast reconstruction after ...

The DIEP — or deep inferior epigastric perforator — flap is named for the blood vessel that runs through the abdominal muscle. According to breastcancer.org, this surgery requires surgeons ...