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Evaluation of Aesthetic and Quality-of-Life Results after Immediate Breast Reconstruction with Definitive Form-Stable Anatomical Implants

Flávia Kuroda, Gustavo Zucca‐Matthes, Vilmar Marques de Oliveira, Gabriel Arana, Marco Iera, Mario Rietjens, Gabriela dos Santos, Caroline Magnani Spagnol, Rubens Silveira de Lima

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2016 · 79 citations · 23 references

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Abstract

Immediate breast reconstruction with implants and contralateral symmetrization had a positive impact on the quality of life and showed satisfactory outcomes when evaluated by subjective and objective methods.

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Andrea L. Pusic, Anne F. Klassen, Amie Scott et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2009 · 1.8K citations

Irradiation after Immediate Tissue Expander/Implant Breast Reconstruction: Outcomes, Complications, Aesthetic Results, and Satisfaction among 156 Patients

Peter G. Cordeiro, Andrea L. Pusic, Joseph J. Disa et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2004 · 371 citations

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Quality-of-Life Outcomes between Mastectomy Alone and Breast Reconstruction

Yassir Eltahir, Lisanne L. C. H. Werners, Marieke M. Dreise et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2013 · 302 citations · Full text

The BREAST-Q

Stefan Cano, Anne F. Klassen, Amie Scott et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2012 · 301 citations

Patient-Reported Aesthetic Satisfaction with Breast Reconstruction during the Long-Term Survivorship Perio

Emily S. Hu, Andrea L. Pusic, Jennifer F. Waljee et al. · Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery · 2009 · 298 citations