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The Learning Curve of Total Breast Reconstruction With Autologous Fat Transfer.

Maud E P RijkxAlexander SaelmansJuliette HommesLloyd BrandtsDaisy De BruijnAndrzej PiatkowskiEsther Heutsnull null
Published in: Annals of plastic surgery (2024)
This is the first study that explores the learning curve involved in using AFT as a total breast reconstruction method. The feeling of when fat transfer is sufficient, and how to release scars for a good result without causing seromas, is best learned by scrubbing in with experienced colleagues during several procedures, interchanged with starting one's own practice.
Keyphrases
  • breast reconstruction
  • adipose tissue
  • healthcare
  • platelet rich plasma
  • primary care
  • fatty acid
  • stem cells
  • electron transfer