Prediction factors for breast reconstruction postoperative complications • JML Journal of Medicine and Life

2013, Volume 6, Issue 4, pp 462 – 463

Prediction factors for breast reconstruction postoperative complications

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Chiru MR

Lascăr I

Department of Plastic Surgery and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest

Correspondence to:Maria Roxana Chiru, Department of Plastic Surgery and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Clinical Emergency Hospital Bucharest, 8 Calea Floreasca, District 1, Bucharest Phone: 0040746138674; E-mail: roxana606@gmail.com

Abstract

Breast cancer is a major health problem that requires multiple forms of treatment, including surgery, adjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy and more recently, reconstructive surgery. The aim of this study is to determine the factors that can predict the chances of a patient having postoperative complications after breast reconstruction.

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breast reconstructioncomplications

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PMC ID: 4034304
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Article Publishing Date (print): 15-12-2013
Available Online: 25-12-2013

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ISSN Printing: 1844-122X
ISSN Online: 1844-3117
Journal Title: Journal of Medicine and Life

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