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Immediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy. New Jersey medicine : the journal of the Medical Society of New Jersey. [N J Med] Journal article

 
TitleImmediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
Author(s)Atabek U, Barot L, Matthews M, Brown AS, Spence RK, Mossberg L, Camishion RC 
InstitutionDepartment of Surgery, Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center, Camden, NJ.
SourceN J Med 1993 May; 90(5):379-82.
MeSHAdult
Aged
Breast Neoplasms
Combined Modality Therapy
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Mammaplasty
Mastectomy, Modified Radical
Mastectomy, Simple
Middle Aged
Muscles
Prostheses and Implants
Skin Transplantation
Surgical Flaps
Time Factors
Tissue Expanders
AbstractImmediate breast reconstruction after mastectomy can be performed safely with a low incidence of complications. There is no evidence that reconstruction with a submuscular implant interferes with subsequent oncologic care, followup, or outcome for patients.
Languageeng
Pub Type(s)Journal Article
PubMed ID8506101
  
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