Effect of Intercostal Nerve Coaptation on Postoperative Pain in Implant-Based Breast Reconstruction: A Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Pilot Study
Intercostal nerve coaptation after mastectomy in implant-based breast reconstruction may facilitate initial nerve recovery. Although trial results are needed to fully determine the clinical impact, our findings support the ongoing scientific and clinical efforts to use this technique.
Authors
- Jeong Hyun Ha (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0927-4185)
- Ung Sik Jin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5096-6207)
- Ji-Young Kim (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1932-565X)
Institutions
- Seoul National University Hospital (KR)
- Hanyang University Medical Center (KR)
- CHA University Gangnam Medical Center (KR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Breast Cancer
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4048/jbc.2024.0212
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Music Therapy and Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.44