Plastic and reconstructive surgery
Optimal Timing of Expander-to-Implant Exchange After Post-Mastectomy Radiation Therapy: 90-day Complications and Patient-Reported Outcomes.
Ronnie L Shammas, Lillian A Boe, Benjamin D Wagner, Jenny Chen, Francis D Graziano, Carrie S Stern, Evan Matros, Babak J Mehrara, Jonas A Nelson, Robert J Allen
Published: 202510.1097/PRS.0000000000012626
Abstract
INTRODUCTION: The optimal time for expander-to-implant exchange after post-mastectomy radiation therapy (PMRT) remains unknown. This study identified the optimal interval between PMRT and expander-to-implant exchange to minimize complications and ass…
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