Oncoplastic breast reconstruction using a muscle sparing latissimus dorsi flap: A retrospective analysis of esthetic results and scapula-humeral function

MSLD flap reconstruction is a reliable technique that balances functional preservation with esthetic satisfaction. It is suitable for a diverse patient population and demonstrates low complication rates. Future prospective studies comparing MSLD with prosthetic reconstruction may further confirm its advantages.

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JPRAS Open
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2025-12-12
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jpra.2025.12.007
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Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
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Oncoplastic breast reconstruction using a muscle sparing latissimus dorsi flap: A retrospective analysis of esthetic results and scapula-humeral function

Augustin Reynard, João Freitas
JPRAS Open
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
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Oncoplastic breast reconstruction using a muscle sparing latissimus dorsi flap: A retrospective analysis of esthetic results and scapula-humeral function

Augustin Reynard, João Freitas
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Abstract

MSLD flap reconstruction is a reliable technique that balances functional preservation with esthetic satisfaction. It is suitable for a diverse patient population and demonstrates low complication rates. Future prospective studies comparing MSLD with prosthetic reconstruction may further confirm its advantages.

JPRAS OpenVol. 48
Institut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest (FR)
Openalex Percentile: Top 40%
Reconstructive Surgery and Microvascular Techniques
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