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. 2021 Oct 29;2021(10):CD013658. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013658.pub2

Viega 2010.

Study characteristics
Methods Prospective single‐centre matched cohort
Hospital das Clinicas Samuel Libanio ‐ Universidade do Vale do Sapucai, Brazil
August 2005 to August 2008
87 participants
Participants Inclusion:
Patients with breast cancer undergoing breast‐conserving surgery by the mastology team
Exclusion:
  • Patients older than 75 years

  • Patients receiving neo‐adjuvant chemotherapy

  • Metastatic disease

  • Previous breast surgery

Interventions Intervention: Both VD and VR ‐ 11 reduction & 34 local flaps, (n = 45)
Control: BCS: Quandrantectomy, (n = 42)
Outcomes Primaryoutcomes:
  • No outcomes of interest


Secondaryoutcomes:
  • PROMs (Short form‐36, Rosenberg EPM self‐esteem)

Notes Some crossover in study group as Veiga 2011 but different outcomes
No disclosures/funding declared