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Influence of complications following immediate breast reconstruction on breast cancer recurrence rates.

Suzanne M BeecherD P O'LearyR McLaughlinK J SweeneyM J Kerin
Published in: The British journal of surgery (2016)
This study has demonstrated that wound complications after immediate breast reconstructive surgery have significant implications for patients with breast cancer. Strategies are required to minimize the risk of postoperative wound complications in patients with breast cancer undergoing immediate reconstruction.
Keyphrases
  • breast reconstruction
  • surgical site infection
  • minimally invasive
  • risk factors
  • patients undergoing
  • coronary artery bypass
  • wound healing
  • free survival
  • acute coronary syndrome