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Technical Advances in Skin Sparing Mastectomy

Author(s) -

Grant W. Carlson

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

international journal of surgical oncology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.432

H-Index - 22

eISSN - 2090-1410

pISSN - 2090-1402

DOI - 10.1155/2011/396901

Subject(s) - mastectomy , medicine , breast cancer , surgery , general surgery , selection (genetic algorithm) , breast reconstruction , computer science , cancer , artificial intelligence

Skin sparing mastectomy has resulted in marked improvement in the aesthetic results of immediate breast reconstruction. Mature data has confirmed its oncological safety in the treatment of breast cancer. The procedure has gained wide acceptance and has undergone numerous technical advances since its introduction over twenty years ago. Careful patient selection and choice of skin incisions are necessary to avoid complications.

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