2024
DOI: 10.1055/s-0044-1791765
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Postmastectomy Late Breast Reconstruction with Transverse Rectus Abdominis Flap after Primary Closure with Latissimus Dorsi

Edmilson Micali,
André Mattar,
Ana Claudia Benjamim Burattini
et al.

Abstract: Locally advanced breast cancer (LABC) is common in countries where organized screening is not effective. Although neoadjuvant therapy increases resectability, many patients undergo mastectomy and, in some cases, flaps are necessary for primary closure of the chest wall. Despite a worse prognosis, some of these women will achieve long-term survival and may require breast reconstruction. The literature on the subject is scarce. We present the cases of two patients with LABC undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy, m… Show more

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