作者
Joseph M Escandón, Lauren Escandón, Aabra Ahmed, Anna Weiss, Rahim Nazerali, Pedro Ciudad, Howard N Langstein, Oscar J Manrique
发表日期
2022/11/1
来源
Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery
卷号
75
期号
11
页码范围
4106-4116
出版商
Churchill Livingstone
简介
Background
Despite several efforts have been made to increase the volume of the latissimus dorsi (LD) flap, few studies have reported the outcomes of LD flap and immediate fat transfer (LIFT) to restore a natural native breast appearance during the initial reconstructive procedure. The aim of this study was to report the different surgical techniques used when implementing LIFT for breast reconstruction and evaluate the postoperative outcomes.
Methods
A systematic search was conducted across PubMed, Embase, Web of Science, Ovid MEDLINE®, and Scopus. We included articles reporting postoperative outcomes of patients who underwent breast reconstruction with LIFT.
Results
We included nineteen studies reporting outcomes of 704 breast reconstructions with LIFT (57.09%). The average age and BMI of patients were 51 years and 26.01 kg/m2. The pooled rate of patients requiring additional fat grafting …
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