What Is the Optimum Timing of Postmastectomy Radiotherapy in Two-Stage Prosthetic Reconstruction: Radiation to the Tissue Expander or Permanent Implant?

Plast Reconstr Surg. 2016 Jul;138(1):150e-151e. doi: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000002276.

Authors

Luca Maione¹, Matteo Murolo¹, Andrea Lisa¹, Fabio Caviggioli², Francesco Klinger², Marco Klinger¹

Affiliations

¹ University of Milan, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, Department of Medical Biotechnology and Translational Medicine BIOMETRA, Plastic Surgery Unit, Humanitas Research Hospital, Rozzano, Italy.
² University of Milan, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Plastic Surgery School, Plastic Surgery Unit, MultiMedica Holding S.p.A., Sesto San Giovanni, Italy.

PMID: 27351475
DOI: 10.1097/PRS.0000000000002276

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Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Breast Implants*
Breast Neoplasms / radiotherapy
Humans
Mammaplasty
Mastectomy
Retrospective Studies
Tissue Expansion
Tissue Expansion Devices*
Treatment Outcome