Skin-Reducing Mastectomy With Immediate Implant Reconstruction as an Indispensable Tool in the Provision of Oncoplastic Breast Services

@article{MRCSAmitNair2010SkinReducingMW,
  title={Skin-Reducing Mastectomy With Immediate Implant Reconstruction as an Indispensable Tool in the Provision of Oncoplastic Breast Services},
  author={MS MRCSAmitNair and Sahila Jaleel Mrcs and Nick Abbott Mrcs and Pauline Buxton Mrcs and Pilar Matey Frcs},
  journal={Annals of Surgical Oncology},
  year={2010},
  volume={17},
  pages={2480-2485}
}

• MRCS Amit Nair MS, Sahila Jaleel Mrcs, +2 authors Pilar Matey Frcs
• Published 2010 in Annals of Surgical Oncology
• DOI:10.1245/s10434-010-1058-4

Skin-reducing mastectomy (SRM) is a method of immediate breast reconstruction derived from a Wise breast reduction incision pattern that enables immediate subpectoral implant placement after mastectomy. Its virtue lies in the manner it provides for adequate implant coverage using muscle and a deepithelialized dermal flap, thus reducing the risk of implant extrusion and providing good inframammary contour. Our experience with this technique is elaborated. Data was collected from a prospective… CONTINUE READING

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