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Predictive Factors of Satisfaction Following Breast Reconstruction: Do they Influence Patients?
[INTRODUCTION] This study aims to analyze whether there is any patient- or treatment-related factor that can influence patients' body perception after mastectomy and autologous or implant-based breast reconstruction. [MATERIALS AND METHODS…
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Impact on Patient's Appearance Perception of Autologous and Implant Based Breast Reconstruction Following Mastectomy Using BREAST-Q.
[INTRODUCTION] The purpose of this study is to determine if there is a better quality of life with one of the two techniques and if the results are in line with those already present in the literature. The hypothesis from which we started i…
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Total breast reconstruction with the fat-augmented latissimus dorsi (FALD) flap: High safety in a single-center uncontrolled case series.
According to ASPS, 107,238 breast reconstructions (BR) have been performed in the United States this year. The latissimus dorsi (LD) flap is used for breast reconstruction (BR), either with an implant or an extended flap harvest. Implant-en…
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Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma (BIA-ALCL): Review of Epidemiology and Prevalence Assessment in Europe.
[BACKGROUND] Breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL) epidemiologic studies focus on incidence and risk estimates. [OBJECTIVES] The aim of this study was to perform a thorough literature review, and to provide an…
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Facial Transplantation: Nonimmune-Related Hyperacute Graft Failure-The Role of Perfusion Injury: A Case Report.
[BACKGROUND] The aim of this study was to report the first case of acute facial allograft transplantation (facial allograft transplantation) failure with allograft removal and autologous free-flap reconstruction. [METHODS] A 49-year-old fe…
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Septum-Based Mammaplasties: Surgical Techniques and Evaluation of Nipple-Areola Sensibility.
[BACKGROUND] The aim of the study was to describe details of surgical techniques and objectively evaluate nipple-areola (NAC) sensibility and viability of septum-based mammaplasties compared to not septum-based reduction techniques. [METHO…
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A Simple Method for Quantitative Assessment of Suction Drains.
Suction drains are widely used in surgical practice, but a consensus is yet to be found around their use in plastic surgery. Nowadays, patients are frequently discharged from hospitals with drains still in place. Soft drains are easier to m…
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One-stage DIEP flap breast reconstruction: Algorithm for immediate contralateral symmetrization.
The aim of this study was to investigate clinical and aesthetic results of simultaneous contralateral balancing procedures in unilateral DIEP flap reconstructions by means of a symmetrization algorithm. Between 2004 and 2013, 335 patients u…
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Breast Implant-Associated Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: Proposal for a Monitoring Protocol.
[BACKGROUND] The authors report four cases of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (ALCL) from a single institution and propose a multidisciplinary protocol. [METHODS] From 2012 to 2014, four breast implant-associated A…