The Use of Cryopreserved Umbilical Tissue as an Adjunctive Therapy in Immediate Breast-Reconstruction Patients at High Risk for Wound-Healing Complications: Case-Report Series and Preliminary Results

Introduction: Mastectomy skin necrosis (MSN) is a common complication occurring in up to 50% of patients. In patients with risk factors for poor wound healing such as immunosuppression, prior radiotherapy (XRT), and high body mass index (BMI > 30.0), this number is even higher. MSN can lead to in...

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Main Authors: Kyle M. Ockerman, Nhan Trieu, Sabrina H. Han, Markos Mardourian, Lisa Spiguel, Kalyan Dadireddy, Sarah Sorice Virk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Surgical Techniques Development
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2038-9582/13/3/24
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