Revisão Revisado por pares

Prepectoral Breast Reconstruction in Challenging Patients

2017; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 140; Issue: 6S Linguagem: Inglês

10.1097/prs.0000000000004046

ISSN

1529-4242

Autores

Allen Gabriel, G. Patrick Maxwell,

Tópico(s)

Breast Cancer Treatment Studies

Resumo

Implant-based reconstructions continue to remain on the forefront of breast reconstruction as the prepectoral approach gains popularity. This article reviews the challenging patients that surgeons face when evaluating their candidacy for prepectoral reconstruction. The prepectoral approach for thin, high body mass index and previously radiated patients will be reviewed.

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