Journal de chirurgie
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Journal de chirurgie · Nov 2007
[What surgical procedure for immediate breast reconstruction after preoperative radiotherapy and chemotherapy?].
To evaluate retrospectively the morbidity of four different surgical procedures for immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) in the setting of neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy, and to determine which procedure is best adapted to these circumstances. ⋯ IBR using musculocutaneous flap is superior to the use of prosthetic implant in patients having undergone neoadjuvant chemotherapy and radiotherapy.