Clinical experience of immediate breast reconstruction using latissimus dorsi flaps after skin-sparing modified radical mastectomy
LI Qing-guo
CHEN Long-zhou
WANG Jin-xing
Abstract：Objective To summarize the clinical application effect of immediate breast reconstruction using ( extended ) latissimus dorsi flaps after skin-sparing modified radical mastectomy for patients with breast cancer . Methods A total of 5 patients with breast cancer undergoing immediate breast reconstruction using (extended) latis-simus dorsi flaps after skin-sparing modified radical mastectomy from June 2010 to October 2012 were included in this study .The perioperative results were analyzed .Results All 5 patients were successful with well recovery .Subcutane-ous effusion occurred in 3 patients and were cured after local treatment .All patients were followed up for 6 ~34 months after operation , and local recurrence was not found .Conclusion Immediate breast reconstruction using ( ex-tended) latissimus dorsi flaps after skin-sparing modified radical mastectomy for patients with breast cancer has the advantage of good breast appearance .
Keywords：Breast cancerLatissimus dorsi flapsBreast reconstruction
Publication Date：2013-01-01
Online Publishing Date：2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages：2( 1176-1177 )