Palsodittlir 2018.
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Methods | Retrospective single‐centre cohort January 2008 to Dec 2014 University of Iceland, Reykjavík, Iceland 750 participants |
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Participants |
Inclusion: Women with breast cancer undergoing breast‐conserving surgery Exclusion:
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Interventions |
Intervention: Volume displacement and replacement (analysed together), (n = 85); Volume displacement (89.4%) ‐ glandular rotational flaps or the use of secondary or extended dermoglandular flaps within the breast and may often involve the use of breast reduction techniques Volume replacement (10.6%) ‐ chest wall perforator flaps (lateral intercostal artery perforator (LICAP); intercostal perforator (ICAP) or pedicled flaps (thoracodorsal artery perforator (T‐DAP) or latissimus dorsi ( LD‐miniflap) Control: standard BCS, (n = 665) |
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Notes | No disclosures declared Funding: Visindasjoour Landspitalans (Landspitali Uni Hosp reserch fund) |