Does the addition of mesh improve outcomes in implant based breast reconstruction after mastectomy for breast cancer?
BMJ
.
2018 Jul 6:362:k2607.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.k2607.
Authors
Shelley Potter
1
,
Mairead MacKenzie
2
,
Jane M Blazeby
3
Affiliations
1
Centre for Surgical Research, Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK, and Bristol Breast Care Centre, North Bristol NHS Trust, Bristol, UK shelley.potter@bristol.ac.uk.
2
Independent Cancer Patients' Voice, London, UK.
3
Bristol Medical School, Bristol, UK.
PMID:
29980528
DOI:
10.1136/bmj.k2607
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Breast Implants
Breast Neoplasms / surgery*
Clinical Decision-Making
Evidence-Based Practice
Female
Health Communication
Humans
Mammaplasty*
Mastectomy*
Surgical Mesh*
Grants and funding
CS-2016-16-019/DH_/Department of Health/United Kingdom
MR/K025643/1/MRC_/Medical Research Council/United Kingdom
PB-PG-0214-33065/DH_/Department of Health/United Kingdom