Surgical Outcomes of Mastectomy with Immediate Autologous Reconstruction Followed by Radiation
Heller DR, Zhuo H, Zhang Y, Parikh N, Fusi S, Alperovich M, Lannin DR, Higgins SA, Avraham T, Killelea BK. Surgical Outcomes of Mastectomy with Immediate Autologous Reconstruction Followed by Radiation. Annals Of Surgical Oncology 2020, 28: 2169-2179. PMID: 32974699, DOI: 10.1245/s10434-020-09122-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostmastectomy radiation therapyLarge institutional cohortProbability of complicationsImmediate autologous reconstructionAutologous reconstructionMultivariable analysisInstitutional cohortFlap outcomesRadiation-related complicationsRisk of complicationsChest wall asymmetryMethodsMedical recordsNodal radiationMedian followNeoadjuvant chemotherapyPrimary endpointResultsOne hundredSurgical outcomesFat necrosisFlap complicationsImmediate reconstructionReoperationRadiation therapyComplicationsFat grafting