How should we manage women with fat necrosis following autologous breast reconstruction: An algorithmic approach.
Lisa J EllisHarmeet BhullarKimberley HughesDavid J Hunter-SmithWarren M RozenPublished in: The breast journal (2019)
Fat necrosis is a common complication of autologous breast reconstruction; however, diagnostic criteria are yet to be standardized, making comparison of autologous breast reconstructive techniques challenging. A systematic review found six of 556 articles met inclusion criteria. These results were used to generate an algorithm for managing fat necrosis after autologous breast reconstruction.