Breast ReconstructionPIASECKI, JUSTIN H. MD; GUTOWSKI, KAROL A. MDClinical Obstetrics and Gynecology: June 2006 - Volume 49 - Issue 2 - p 401-413 doi: 10.1097/01.grf.0000211913.24789.4b Cosmetic Surgery Abstract Author InformationAuthors Article MetricsMetrics With over 200,000 new cases of invasive breast cancer treated each year, various types of breast reconstruction have become popular and safe. Immediate breast reconstruction seems to confer both benefit and patient satisfaction. A variety of techniques including subcutaneous expanders/implants, flap transfers, and free tissue transfers are described. *Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Wisconsin-Madison †Clinical Science Center, Madison, Wisconsin Correspondence: Justin Piasecki, MD, Plastic Surgery, Clinical Science Center, 600 Highland Avenue, Box 3236, Madison, WI 53792. E-mail: jh.piasecki@hosp.wisc.edu Copyright © 2006 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.
