The effect of radiotherapy on implant-based breast reconstruction in the setting of skin-sparing mastectomy: clinical series and review of complications.

Kenneth B. Hughes, Charles S. Brown, Víctor Manuel Medina Pérez, Jeannette W. C. Ting, Warren M. Rozen, Iain S. Whitaker, Richard Korentager

PubMed · 2012 · 31 citations · 17 references

Abstract

The results of this study were more favourable than those of similar studies reported in the current literature, suggesting an increased role for implant-based reconstruction in the setting of adjuvant radiotherapy for patients that undergo skin-sparing mastectomy.

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