Key Wordsexternal volume expander (EVE), fat grafting, autologous fat transfer, breast reconstruction, tissue expansion, post mastectomy, graft survival, flaps, breast implants, breast sensation Introduction To reconstruct total mastectomy defects,…
Key Wordsautologous fat grafting, augmentation mammaplasty, reduction mammaplasty, mastopexy, breast reconstruction Introduction Achieving optimal symmetry is the primary goal of unilateral and bilateral breast reconstruction. In cases of unilateral…
Key Wordsnipple-sparing mastectomy, breast cancer, breast reconstruction, nipple–areola complex Introduction Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) is the most recent advancement in the surgical management of breast cancer, allowing for complete preservation…
Key Wordsbreast reconstruction, implant, immediate, two-stage, acellular dermal matrix Disclosure : The authors have no financial interest to declare in relation to the drugs, devices, and products mentioned in…
Key Wordsbreast reconstruction, implant, delayed, two-stage, muscle coverage Disclosure : The authors have no financial interest to declare in relation to the drugs, devices, and products mentioned in this…
Key WordsPrepectoral breast reconstruction, subcutaneous breast reconstruction, surgical technique, complications, secondary procedures Introduction Prepectoral implant–based breast reconstruction is a recent addition to the breast reconstructive armamentarium that is rapidly…
Key Wordsconservative breast surgery, reconstruction, local tissue rearrangements, glandular flaps, mastopexy, mammaplasty, local flaps, outcome, surgical planning Introduction Breast conservation surgery (BCS) has become an alternative technique to mastectomies…
Key Wordsfat grafting, breast reconstruction, implant reconstruction, autologous reconstruction, contour abnormalities Introduction Autologous fat grafting to the breast is a widely used and accepted adjunct in breast reconstruction today….
Key Wordssuperior gluteal artery perforator flap, SGAP, inferior gluteal artery perforator flap, IGAP, breast reconstruction Introduction The advent of gluteal artery perforator (GAP) flaps has served to increase the…
Key Wordsbreast reconstruction revision, implant exchange, capsulorrhaphy, capsulotomy, acellular dermal matrix, inframammary fold, capsular contracture Introduction Rates of breast reconstruction after mastectomy are increasing and have been paralleled by…
