Articles: surgery.
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Surgery
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Pathological features such as tumour type, tumour size and lymph node invasion have an important bearing on the prognosis of the patient with breast cancer. It is suggested that such prognostic factors should be considered in the selection of women for post-mastectomy breast reconstruction. The implications of pathological and other factors are reviewed and a summary of favourable prognostic factors is presented.
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Plast. Reconstr. Surg. · Feb 1979
Repairs in the lower abdomen, groin, or perineum with myocutaneous or omental flaps.
Our experiences with omental and myocutaneous flaps for the closure of the lower abdomen, groin, and perineum are outlined. The relative advantages and disadvantages of the various flaps are discussed.