breast reconstruction

Interesting Cases

Fat Grafting With Harvesting From Zone IV in the DIEP Flap

03/27/2021

Yoshihiro Sowa, MD, PhD, Takuya Kodama, MD, Daiki Morita, MD, and Toshiaki Numajiri, MD, PhD

Yoshihiro Sowa, MD, PhD, Takuya Kodam...

The patient was a 43-year-old woman with invasive ductal carcinoma in the left breast who was treated with skin-sparing mastectomy.

The patient was a 43-year-old...

03/27/2021

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Interesting Cases

Utilizing the Retrograde Descending Internal Mammary Vein in DIEP Flap Anastomosis

03/27/2021

Angie Zhang, BA,^a Amra Kuc, BS,^aWilton Triggs, MD,^b and Deniz Dayicioglu, MD^b

Angie Zhang, BA,a Amra Kuc, BS,a Wilt...

A 33-year old woman underwent a right mastectomy with bilateral deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap reconstruction.

A 33-year old woman underwent a...

03/27/2021

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Review

Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction: A Review of the Literature and Introduction of the Rectangle-to-Cube Nipple Flap

03/27/2021

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Joshua T. Henderson, BA, Thomas J. Lee, MD, Andrew M. Swiergosz, BS, Andrea R. Hiller, BS, Joshua Choo, MD, and Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD, FACS

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCJo...

Nipple-Areolar Complex Reconstruction: A Review of the Literature and Introduction of the Rectangle-to-Cube Nipple Flap Joshua T. Henderson, BA,a Thomas J. Lee, MD,b Andrew M. Swiergosz, BS,a Andrea R. Hiller, BS,a Joshua Choo,...

Nipple-Areolar Complex...

03/27/2021

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Review

Safe Plastic Surgery of the Breast II: Saving Nipple Sensation

03/27/2021

Steven Schulz, MD, Matthew R. Zeiderman, MD, J. Stephen Gunn, MD, Charles A. Riccio, MD, Saeed Chowdhry, MD, Ronald Brooks, MD, Joshua H. Choo, MD, and Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD

Steven Schulz, MD, Matthew R. Zeiderm...

Current literature on nipple innervation, performed additional anatomical studies was reviewed and findings were applied to the clinical setting to identify a safe zone for reduction mammoplasty to preserve nipple sensation.

Current literature on nipple...

03/27/2021

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Original Research

Breast Volume Measurement by Recycling the Data Obtained From 2 Routine Modalities, Mammography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging

03/27/2021

Shizu Itsukage, MD, Yoshihiro Sowa, MD, PhD, Mariko Goto, MD, PhD, Tetsuya Taguchi, MD, PhD, and Toshiaki Numajiri, MD, PhD

Shizu Itsukage, MD, Yoshihiro Sowa, M...

The purpose of this study was to calculate breast volumes prospectively using data obtained from MMG and MRI and to estimate the accuracy of these measurements by comparing the results with volumes of mastectomy specimens.

The purpose of this study was to...

03/27/2021

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Does Time Affect Patient Satisfaction and Health-Related Quality of Life After Reduction Mammoplasty?

03/27/2021

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Wess A. Cohen, MD, Peter Homel, PhD, and Nima P. Patel, MD

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Does Time Affect Patient Satisfaction and Health-Related Quality of Life After Reduction Mammoplasty? Wess A. Cohen, MD,a Peter Homel, PhD,b and Nima P. Patel, MDc aDepartment of Surgery, Maimonides Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY;...

Does Time Affect Patient...

03/27/2021

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Continuous Postoperative Antibiotic Irrigation via Catheter System Following Immediate Breast Reconstruction

03/27/2021

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John Paul Tutela, MD, David P. Duncan, BS, S. Sean Kelishadi, MD, Saeed Chowdhry, MD, Travis Boyd, MD, and Jarrod A. Little, MD

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCJo...

Continuous Postoperative Antibiotic Irrigation via Catheter System Following Immediate Breast Reconstruction John Paul Tutela, MD, David P. Duncan, BS, S. Sean Kelishadi, MD, Saeed Chowdhry, MD, Travis Boyd, MD, and Jarrod A. Little,...

Continuous Postoperative...

03/27/2021

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Design and Focus Test of a Preconsultation Decision Aid for Breast Cancer Reconstruction Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative

03/27/2021

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Kenneth J. Hui, BA, Xiang X. Liu, MD, PhD, Anna Luan, MS, and Gordon K. Lee, MD, FACS

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCKe...

Design and Focus Test of a Preconsultation Decision Aid for Breast Cancer Reconstruction Patients: A Quality Improvement Initiative Kenneth J. Hui, BA,a Xiang X. Liu, MD, PhD,b Anna Luan, MS,a and Gordon K. Lee, MD,...

Design and Focus Test of a...

03/27/2021

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CASE REPORT DIEP breast reconstruction following multiple abdominal liposuction procedures

03/27/2021

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLC
Mohammed Farid, Core Surgery Trainee, Simon Nicholson, Specialist Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Ashutosh Kotwal, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon, and Augustine Akali, Consultant Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Publisher:Open Science Company, LLCMo...

CASE REPORT DIEP breast reconstruction following multiple abdominal liposuction procedures Mohammed Farid, Core Surgery Trainee, Simon Nicholson, Specialist Registrar in Plastic Surgery, Ashutosh Kotwal, Consultant Plastic and...

CASE REPORT DIEP...

03/27/2021

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Review

Two-Stage Prosthetic Breast Reconstruction With Integrated Versus Remote Port Expanders: A Comparison of Complication Rates

04/17/2019

Joshua H. Choo, MD,^aMitchell J. Buller, MD,^b Michelle O’Brien, MD,^c Ron Hazani, MD, Adam Augenstein, MD, John P. Tutela, MD, and Bradon J. Wilhelmi, MD^d

Joshua H. Choo, MD,a Mitchell J. Bull...

In this retrospective review of prosthetic breast reconstructions, increased overall complications were observed with remote tissue expanders that were mainly mechanical in nature.

In this retrospective review of...

04/17/2019

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