Minimal Access Versus Conventional Latissimus Dorsi Flap Harvest for Breast Reconstruction
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Breast Neoplasms
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 70
- Sex
- Female
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 94 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-Sen Memorial Hospital of Sun Yat-Sen University · Other
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About This Trial
For patients refusing implants for breast reconstruction after cancer surgery, autologous tissue flap reconstruction using the latissimus dorsi muscle is an alternative. Conventional surgery leaves a long incision on the back, affecting aesthetics and quality of life. Minimal access techniques result in a smaller, more concealable scar. While previous studies suggest its safety and effectiveness, …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Female patients with early-stage breast cancer between the ages of 18 and 70.
2. Breast cancer was confirmed by histology or biopsy.
3. Breast-conserving surgery or multifocal breast cancer or large unifocal breast cancer (\<5cm) can be accepted.
4. After neoadjuvant therapy,…
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