Keeping options open for patients with anticipated postmastectomy chest wall irradiation: immediate tissue expansion followed by reconstruction of choice
Plast Reconstr Surg
.
2009 Jan;123(1):25-29.
doi: 10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181904b3f.
Authors
Neil A Fine
1
,
Elliot M Hirsch
Affiliation
1
Chicago, Ill. From the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine.
PMID:
19116516
DOI:
10.1097/PRS.0b013e3181904b3f
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Abdominal Muscles / transplantation
Attitude*
Female
Humans
Mammaplasty*
Mastectomy*
Postoperative Period
Surgical Flaps
Thoracic Wall / radiation effects*
Tissue Expansion / methods*