The Role of Lipofilling After Oncoplastic Breast Surgeries : Evaluation of Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction
Cancer, Breast
About this trial
This is an interventional other trial for Cancer, Breast
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Female gender.
Age of 18 years and older.
History or in candidate for a mastectomy in the near future.
Patients undergoing prophylactic mastectomy.
Patients' choice to undergo a breast reconstruction.
Wanting to participate in this study.
Patient is able to wear the BRAVA (BRA like VAcuum-based external tissue expander) device.
Exclusion Criteria:
Active smoker or a history of smoking 4 weeks prior to surgery.
Current substance abuse.
History of lidocaine allergy.
Four weeks or less after chemotherapy.
History of radiation therapy in the breast region.
Oncological treatment includes radiotherapy after mastectomy.
Kidney disease.
Steroid dependent (daily or weekly).
Immune-suppressed or immune-compromised disease.
Uncontrolled diabetes.
body mass index of >30.
Large breast size (ie, larger than cup C), unless the patient prefers reduction of the contralateral side towards cup C.
Extracapsular silicone leaking from the encapsulated implant from a previous breast reconstruction.
Sites / Locations
- Assiut universityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Experimental
Patient going Oncoplastic Breast surgeries
Lipofilling After Oncoplastic Breast surgeries : Evaluation of Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction