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Mastectomy, Subcutaneous

Known as: mastectomy subcutaneous, Mastectomies, Subcutaneous, Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy 
Excision of breast tissue with preservation of overlying skin, nipple, and areola so that breast form may be reconstructed.
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Mastectomy

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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Prepectoral implant placement and complete coverage with porcine acellular dermal matrix: a new technique for direct-to-implant breast reconstruction after nipple-sparing mastectomy.
Review
2013
Review
2013
Breast Reconstruction following Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: A Systematic Review of the Literature with Pooled Analysis
Background: Nipple-sparing mastectomy is a controversial option for breast cancer treatment due to locoregional recurrence and… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
The Role of Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy in Breast Cancer: A Comprehensive Review of the Literature
Background: The role of nipple-sparing mastectomy for breast cancer is controversial, as there is concern regarding its oncologic… 
Review
2013
Review
2013
Increasing Eligibility for Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy
AbstractBackground Eligibility for nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) varies widely on the basis of patient and tumor factors… 
Review
2012
Review
2012
Breast Reconstruction Using a Staged Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy following Mastopexy or Reduction
Background: To address those patients who do not meet anatomical criteria for nipple-sparing mastectomy, the authors use a staged… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Occult nipple involvement in breast cancer: clinicopathologic findings in 316 consecutive mastectomy specimens.
PURPOSE Although breast-conserving surgery is a standard approach for patients with breast cancer, mastectomy often becomes… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Nipple-sparing mastectomy update: one hundred forty-nine procedures and clinical outcomes.
OBJECTIVES To describe our experience with patients who underwent the nipple-sparing mastectomy procedure developed and… 
Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Technical Considerations in Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: 82 Consecutive Cases without Necrosis
BackgroundEven without comparative trials, nipple-sparing mastectomy (NSM) is gaining traction in the treatment of established… 
Review
2001
Review
2001
Nipple-sparing mastectomy in breast cancer: a viable option?
BACKGROUND In women with breast cancer for whom breast-conserving therapy (BCT) is not the best option, a nipple and areola… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
LOSS OF SILICONE IMPLANTS AFTER SUBCUTANEOUS MASTECTOMY AND RECONSTRUCTION
We studied 89 patients who had immediate or delayed placement of implants after subcutaneous mastectomies. The complications of… 
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