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Bilateral Transverse Rectus Abdominus Myocutaneous Flaps Onelio Garcia Jr. The number of patients undergoing bilateral mastectomies in the United States has significantly increased over the last 10 years. According to…

Bipedicle Tram Flap Reconstruction Kenneth C. Shestak Overview This chapter was written for the first edition of Surgery of the Breast: Principles and Art. It accurately reflected my thoughts about…

Breast Reconstruction with the Unipedicle Tram Operation: the Muscle-Splitting Technique Scott L. Spear Derek L. Masden Christian A. Prada J. William Little Introduction The unipedicle transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous flap…

Transverse Rectus Abdominis Myocutaneous Flap Reconstruction: the Single-Pedicle, Whole-Muscle Technique Michael R. Zenn James W. May Jr. The transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap has proven itself over the years…

Breast Reconstruction with An Autologous Latissimus Dorsi Flap with and Without Immediate Nipple Reconstruction Emmanuel Delay Introduction Breast reconstruction is an integral part of the treatment of breast cancer, and…

Silicone Gel Breast Implants Michael J. Miller Breast implants are medical devices designed for surgical implantation to alter the size and shape of the breast in women. The principal indications…

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Breast Cancer in Men: Oncologic and Reconstructive Considerations Maurice Y. Nahabedian Introduction Breast cancer in men is an uncommon condition that accounts for approximately 1% of all breast cancers (1)….

Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy and Reconstruction: Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes Scott L. Spear Shawna C. Willey Catherine M. Hannan Costanza Cocilovo Introduction Nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM), or subcutaneous mastectomy, is the ultimate form…