Journal article
Axillary surgery and complication rates after mastectomy and reconstruction for breast cancer: an analysis of the NSQIP database
Abstract
PurposeSome series have shown increased complications with extended nodal surgery and immediate breast reconstruction (IBR) with implants. We aim to explore complications associated with axillary dissection compared to sentinel lymph node biopsy at a population level.MethodsAmerican College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program participant user files from 2008–2018 were searched to create a cohort of female patients …
Authors
Bogach J; Cordeiro E; Reel E; Cil TD
Journal
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment, Vol. 192, No. 3, pp. 501–508
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
April 2022
DOI
10.1007/s10549-022-06540-4
ISSN
0167-6806