PHILADELPHIA — Radical orbital exenteration in cases of extensive orbital malignancies can leave complex defects that require free flap grafts from the arm or leg with microvascular anastomosis, a ...

If you have early-stage breast cancer, you may want breast reconstruction after a mastectomy. Some people choose to have their breasts rebuilt with their own tissue instead of with an implant. Your ...

Trends in mastectomy rates over time in elderly women with stage I, hormone-sensitive breast cancer: A SEER-based study. This is an ASCO Meeting Abstract from the 2016 ASCO Annual Meeting I. This ...

A significant advancement in surgical techniques for head and neck reconstruction was achieved in Pune with the successful performance of SCIP free flap surgery. This innovative procedure offers ...

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Following a mastectomy, breast reconstruction may be performed using (1) prosthetic implants made of either saline or silicone or (2) autologous tissue, which means tissue taken from elsewhere in the ...

The deep inferior epigastric artery perforator or DIEP flap is a microsurgical technique in which blood vessels, skin and fat are taken from the lower abdomen and used to reconstruct the breast(s).

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Surgeons at Lenox Hill Hospital are recruiting patients for a first-in-human, single arm, open-label phase 1 ...

Hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) is an inflammatory skin condition that can cause painful lumps underneath the skin. Plastic surgery, such as skin grafts and skin flaps, may help treat the condition.