Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Breast reconstruction using the profundal artery perforator flap has high success rates and low complication ...

A prospective, multicenter trial of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) utilization by patients undergoing definitive breast radiotherapy. Background: Perforator flap breast reconstruction ...

Adding a lateral row perforator to a dominant medial row perforator may reduce fat necrosis in flap breast reconstruction, according to recent findings. The aim of the retrospective review was to ...

The chest wall perforator flap technique offers higher patient satisfaction and lower complication rates compared to other breast reconstruction methods. A study of 346 women showed no cancer ...

When my mother was in her late 30s she was treated for breast cancer; it was the 1960s and breast reconstruction after her mastectomy was not an option. Back then, it was considered cosmetic, elective ...

Autologous breast reconstruction techniques are classified into different types based on the composition of flaps and the source of the tissue. TRAM refers to the transverse rectus abdominis muscle ...

Methods allowing one to locate the position of a cutaneous perforator do not allow one to determine the boundaries of the vascularized skin. In clinical practice this causes complications in the form ...

"(T)heir alleged interest in the board’s decision to partially discontinue Reservoir Road is (no) different from that of the general public,” the town's motion reads. Representatives for Shelton ...