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| 6 Nov 2009 by mjames Through the increased tissue circulation, the reconstructed breast remains soft and feels more like a normal breast. Unlike the TRAM flap surgery (which uses the same area from the abdominal wall), the DIEP flap does not include ... Researchers from the Department of Plastic Surgery at M. D. Anderson Cancer Center surveyed 179 patients over a five-year period: 47 had undergone SIEA flaps, 49 had reconstruction using DIEP flaps, and 136 had muscle-sparing free TRAM flaps. ... CancerConsultants - http://www.cancerconsultants.com/ |
| 20 Nov 2009 by noreply@blogger.com (Dr C) Initially it will only be used to reconstruct breast cancer patients who have been cancer-free for at least 2 years. Eventually it may also be used for cosmetic breast augmentation allowing women to achieve a significantly larger breast size without needing saline or silicone ... While DIEP flap breast reconstruction only takes a few hours (as opposed to eight months), it does involve major surgery and the creation of scars on another part of the body (lower abdomen). ... The Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog - http://breast-cancer-reconstruction.blogspot.com/ [ More results from The Breast Cancer Reconstruction Blog ] |
| 11 Nov 2009 by smnewsletters RESULT: Abdominal wall following free TRAM or DIEP flap reconstruction: a meta-analysis and critical review. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (PubMed) | Sep 1, 2009. There are fewer abdominal skin-area complications after deep inferior epigastric perforator (DIEP) flap surgery for breast reconstruction than after muscle-sparing transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous (TRAM) flap surgery, according to this systematic review of published studies. ... Medical Search Tips, News, and Information... - http://clinicalsearchtips.com/ |
| 18 Oct 2009 Abstract: Breast reconstruction with the free TRAM flap after breast cancer surgery. Yamada A, Harii K, Hirabayashi S, Kawashima T, Asato H. Department of Plastic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tokyo, Japan. ... sciencestage.com - http://sciencestage.com/ [ More results from sciencestage.com ] |
| 12 Aug 2009 Very seldom did I hear these women saying they felt blessed to simply be alive, to be cancer free, to be able to watch as their kids grow up. I have had a breast redux (too much for even the hubby to handle) and I don't regret it one day. ... So satisfaction with reconstruction may depend on what type you've had, e.g. implant vs. tram flap made from your own tissue. I never have to worry about leakage of implant, or removal or periodical replacement of implant since what ... wowOwow | The Women on the Web - http://www.wowowow.com/relationships/have-you-ever-had-cancer-30... - References |
| 31 Oct 2007 by Ramakrishnan Venkat, Tare Makarand The commonly used autologous tissue flaps for breast reconstruction are Latissimus dorsi myocutaneous flap with implant, extended Latissimus dorsi flap without implant, pedicled Transverse Rectus Abdominis Muscle flap (TRAM), free TRAM ... Table of Contents : Indian Journal of Plastic... - http://www.ijps.org/currentissue.asp [ More results from Table of Contents : Indian Journal of Plastic... ] |
| 19 Nov 2009 by AP The surgery, called Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator (DIEP) flap procedure, uses skin from the tummy to reconstruct a woman's breasts after mastectomy to prevent breast cancer, following breast removal for cancer. ... Taking a cue from ' Smile Pinki', an Oscar winning documentary, a hospital in Meghalaya provides free treatment to cleft patients. Woodland hospital in Shillong has been providing a ray of hope to impoverished cleft patients by treating them for free. ... Health News - http://blog.taragana.com/health/ [ More results from Health News ] |
| 31 Oct 2009 by Siriplas 1419-1425, Sensibility following Innervated Free TRAM Flap for Breast Reconstruction: Part II. Innervation Improves Patient-Rated Quality of Life. Claire LF Temple, MD; Douglas C. Ross, MD, M.Ed.; Sharon Kim, MD; Raymond Tse, MD; ... SIRIPLAS - http://siriplas.blogspot.com/ [ More results from SIRIPLAS ] |
| 6 Sep 2009 by Lewis Albert Andres, MD - Advanced Aesthetic... Providing updated and helpful information and resources on breast reconstruction for women with breast cancer...implant-based to flap-based reconstructions, including the DIEP flap/SIEA flap/SGAP flap free tissue reconstructions - a ... Breast Reconstruction/Breast Cancer Blog - http://breastreconstr.blogspot.com/ |
| 17 May 2008 by Dr. Rob Oliver It's debateable whether any aesthetic advantage exists with free flaps. I certainly don't think they offer any advantage unless you're having bilateral DIEP flaps as I think bilateral TRAM harvests are too morbid for most people. ... Plastic Surgery 101 - http://plasticsurgery101.blogspot.com/ - References [ More results from Plastic Surgery 101 ] |
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