A Predictive Model for Determining Permanent Implant Size During 2-Stage Implant Breast Reconstruction
Background:. Two-stage tissue expander (TE)/permanent implant (PI) breast reconstruction remains the most commonly performed technique in breast reconstruction. Predictions for the PI size preoperatively impact on the number and range of implants made available at TE exchange. This study aims to ide...
Main Authors: | , , , , , , , |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2018-05-01
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Series: | Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/prsgo/fulltext/10.1097/GOX.0000000000001790 |