The Incidence of and Risk Factors for Breast Infections After Tissue Expander Placement

GOALS/PURPOSE: Breast tissue expansion has a reported infection rate ranging from 2.4-25% in the literature when used for post mastectomy breast reconstruction. Expander infections may prolong the reconstructive timeframe, increase costs, portend poorer aesthetic outcomes, and decrease patient satis...

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Autores principales: Chumble, Ameya, Anderson, Thalia, McLaurin, Tindal, Schlesselman, Chase, Kruse, Robin, Colbert, Stephen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320644/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/asjof/ojad027.014

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10320644/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/asjof/ojad027.014

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