June 2023 Journal Club: ciNPWT in Breast Reconstruction; Immediate Breast Reconstruction and NSM; Lateral Thoracic Vessel in Reconstruction

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - PRS Journal Club

In this episode of the Award-winning PRS Journal Club Podcast, 2023 Resident Ambassadors to the PRS Editorial Board – Rami Kantar, Yoshi Toyoda, and Ronnie Shammas- and special guest Carrie K. Chu, MD, discuss the following articles from the June 2023 issue:

"A Randomized Study Comparing Closed-Incision Negative-Pressure Wound Therapy with Standard Care in Immediate Postmastectomy Breast Reconstruction" by Pieszko, Wichtowski, Cieśla, et al.

"Comparison of Ischemic Complications with Direct-to-Implant versus Immediate Free Flap Reconstruction after Nipple-Sparing Mastectomy: A Propensity Score–Matched Analysis" by Abdou, Sharif-Askary, Perez-Alvarez, et al.

"Lateral Thoracic Vessel as a Recipient Vessel in Immediate Breast Reconstruction after Nipple/ Skin-Sparing Mastectomy: Clinical Experience of 270 Perforator Flaps" by Muto, Satake, Tsunoda, et al.

Special guest Carrie K. Chu, MD, who is an Associate Professor at MD Anderson Cancer Center. She completed her residency training at Emory University followed by a Microsurgery Fellowship at MD Anderson. She currently specializes in breast cancer reconstruction and Lymphedema.

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