Long-term outcomes of breast reconstruction and the need for revision surgery.
Ben P FinlayVictoria KolliasKelly A HallZackariah ClementJanne BinghamRobert WhitfieldJames KolliasMelissa BochnerPublished in: ANZ journal of surgery (2021)
Almost one-third of reconstructive patients require revision surgery. Autologous pedicled flap reconstructions have lower rates of revision compared to implant-based reconstructions. Radiotherapy increases the need for revision surgery, particularly in implant-based reconstructions.
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- total knee arthroplasty
- breast reconstruction
- minimally invasive
- coronary artery bypass
- total hip arthroplasty
- end stage renal disease
- surgical site infection
- ejection fraction
- early stage
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- peritoneal dialysis
- image quality
- squamous cell carcinoma
- stem cells
- radiation therapy
- percutaneous coronary intervention
- computed tomography
- radiation induced
- coronary artery disease
- platelet rich plasma
- rectal cancer