Abstract:Purpose of reviewBreast reconstruction is established as integral part of the treatment. New materials, indications and surgical techniques are subject to rapid modification to further improve safety, quality and longevity.
Recent findingsSkin-sparing-mastectomy is accepted as an appropriate alternative in risk-reducing and many breast cancer patients, further reducing conventional mastectomy patterns. Radiation in combination with reconstruction is still challenging with no clear advances reducing skintoxicit… Show more
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