Title

Breast Reconstruction With Expanders And Implants

Authoring Organization

Publication Month/Year

November 1, 2013

Last Updated Month/Year

September 13, 2023

Supplemental Implementation Tools

• Patient Information

Document Type

Guideline

External Publication Status

Published

Country of Publication

US

Document Objectives

These guidelines were developed from a comprehensive review of the scientific literature and reflect the consensus of the Post-Mastectomy Expander/Implant Breast Reconstruction Guideline Work Group of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Inclusion Criteria

Female, Adolescent, Adult, Older adult

Health Care Settings

Hospital, Outpatient

Intended Users

Nurse, nurse practitioner, physician, physician assistant

Scope

Counseling, Assessment and screening, Management, Treatment

Diseases/Conditions (MeSH)

D013518 - Surgery, Plastic, D001943 - Breast Neoplasms, D019651 - Reconstructive Surgical Procedures, D018787 - Radiation Oncology

Keywords

breast cancer, cosmetic surgery, plastic surgery, oncology, Breast Cancer