Complications in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Two-Year Results of the Michigan Breast Reconstruction Outcome Study

K. Alderman, Amy; G. Wilkins, Edwin; Myra Kim, Hyungjin; C. Lowery, Julie

doi:10.1097/00006534-200206000-00015

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Complications in Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction: Two-Year Results of the Michigan Breast Reconstruction Outcome Study

Published in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery • Jun 1, 2002

Authors:

Amy K. Alderman

Edwin G. Wilkins

Hyungjin Myra Kim

Abstract

In this study, the effects of procedure type, timing, and other clinical variables on complication rates in mastectomy reconstruction were prospectively evaluated. Using a prospective cohort design, women undergoing first-time, immediate or delayed breast reconstruction were recruited from 12 center...

Subject

Medicine

Complication

Breast reconstruction

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