Practicals · Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Breast
Prosthetic (implant and expander) breast reconstruction
- Type
- Procedure
- Curriculum level
- perform independently (DrNB operative skills)
- Also called
- post-mastectomy implant reconstruction
Videos and resources
- VideoTissue Expander for Staged Breast Reconstruction0:55
- Video#PRSGrandRounds Live: Pre-Pectoral Breast Reconstruction35:47
- +66 more links
Links point to material published by others; SolvedPGSS does not host it. Check any technique against your department's protocol before you use it on a patient.
Where the curriculum asks for it
“Breast Reconstruction: Prosthetic Techniques” ( NBEMS DrNB direct 6-year curriculum, page 10)
“Breast reconstruction Different surgical techniques, free flaps and prosthetic reconstruction” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 14)
“Reconstruction post mastectomy breast reconstruction” ( NBEMS DrNB curriculum, page 21)